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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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Business, Hardware, Software

February 25, 2025

Dye & Durham receives unsolicited takeover offer for company

TORONTO — Dye & Durham Ltd. says it has received…

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Business, Hardware, Software

February 25, 2025

Dye & Durham receives unsolicited takeover offer for company

TORONTO — Dye & Durham Ltd. says it has received…

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Agriculture, Beverage, Business

February 25, 2025

Maple Leaf Foods reports $53.5M Q4 profit compared with $9.3M loss a year earlier

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Maple Leaf Foods Inc. reported a profit…

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Sask. dad makes daughter's engagement ring by hand and goes viral
Star

February 25, 2025

Sask. dad makes daughter’s engagement ring by hand and goes viral

The special moment when Bryce Sherring found out that her…

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They came to Canada to escape political instability in Iran. Quebec is denying them health coverage
Star

February 25, 2025

They came to Canada to escape political instability in Iran. Quebec is denying them health coverage

When a metal ladder fell and hit Somayeh Ahmadiseddigh in…

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U.S. couple apologizes for Trump politics, pays for everyone's meal at packed Canadian diner
Star

February 25, 2025

U.S. couple apologizes for Trump politics, pays for everyone’s meal at packed Canadian diner

Diners in a Windsor, Ont., restaurant were stunned and elated over the…

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The threat of a tariff war is already driving up housing costs
Star

February 25, 2025

The threat of a tariff war is already driving up housing costs

Housing sector insiders say the mere threat of a tariff…

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Ontario/Quebec

February 25, 2025

Ontario election 2025: Here’s where the leaders will be on Tuesday, Feb. 25

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics, Weather

February 25, 2025

Icy stairs and snow bank signs: campaigning in Ontario’s winter election

Falling down stairs, pushing stuck cars out of snow banks…

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