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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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National, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

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Ontario’s political party leaders made their final pitches to voters…

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Sports

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Lifestyle, National, Politics

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Justice, National, Politics

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Why isn't Sam Nordquist's murder being treated as a hate crime?
Star

February 26, 2025

Why isn’t Sam Nordquist’s murder being treated as a hate crime?

The brutal murder of 24-year-old Sam Nordquist, a transgender man…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

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Teen arrested with loaded handgun at Ontario high school, no injuries: police

Police say an Ontario teenager allegedly carrying a loaded handgun,…

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National, Politics, Social

February 26, 2025

Chiefs in Ontario vote in favour of federal child welfare reform deal

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Entertainment, Arts, National, Politics

February 26, 2025

Supreme Court of Canada moving away from social media platform X

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says it’s moving…

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Conservatives say Carney is lying about his role moving investment firm's office to U.S.
Star

February 26, 2025

Conservatives say Carney is lying about his role moving investment firm’s office to U.S.

The Liberal leadership front-runner is facing scrutiny for some of…

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