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AI agents lag far behind human workers. Why are tech companies laying off the humans?

AI agents lag far behind human workers. Why are tech companies laying off the humans?

AI-related layoffs are in full swing as tech companies invest in artificial intelligence agents they say will take over tasks traditionally done by humans. But a major AI infrastructure and software company says the agents fail to produce professionally acceptable work more than 19 times out of 20, and some analysts say the technology is overhyped and being using as an excuse for laying off workers.

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

May 28, 2026

Missing Toronto girl found safe after nearly two weeks, police say

TORONTO — A 14-year-old Toronto girl whose disappearance from North…

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Bangladesh was on target to eliminate measles. Now the disease is killing hundreds of children
Star

May 28, 2026

Bangladesh was on target to eliminate measles. Now the disease is killing hundreds of children

The country — once hailed as a success story in…

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Claude Lemieux, former Canadien and 4-time Stanley Cup champion, dead at 60
Star

May 28, 2026

Claude Lemieux, former Canadien and 4-time Stanley Cup champion, dead at 60

Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion and once one…

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Business, Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Transport

May 28, 2026

Liam Casey

Ontario to designate Toronto island airport special economic zone after land takeover

TORONTO — Ontario will soon designate Toronto’s island airport as…

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Ontario/Quebec

May 28, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

Toronto subway station barriers aren’t enough to keep riders safe: transit group

TORONTO — A transit advocacy group says the plan to…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec, Social

May 28, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Little has changed since Kenneth Law’s arrest, says father whose son died by suicide

TORONTO — Years after Kenneth Law’s arrest, a father who…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

May 28, 2026

Liam Casey

Ontario Liberal caucus member Rob Cerjanec enters party leadership race

TORONTO — Ontario Liberal caucus member Rob Cerjanec has tossed…

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Sports

May 28, 2026

Larry Fisher

Top NHL prospect Landon DuPont questionable for Memorial Cup semifinal

KELOWNA — All eyes were already on Everett Silvertips defenceman…

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Celebrities are telling women to use more AI or be 'left behind.' Their followers aren't having it
Star

May 28, 2026

Celebrities are telling women to use more AI or be ‘left behind.’ Their followers aren’t having it

Author and podcast host Mel Robbins received heavy backlash earlier…

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