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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

February 18, 2025

Campaigns dig up dirt, sling mud as Ontario election enters final post-debate stretch

TORONTO — Ontario’s snap election campaign is heading for its…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

February 18, 2025

Teen accused of fatally stabbing homeless man didn’t have knife that night: defence

TORONTO — A teen girl accused of stabbing a homeless…

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'He's unbelievable': Crosby impressing younger Canadian teammates at 4 Nations Face-Off
Star

February 18, 2025

‘He’s unbelievable’: Crosby impressing younger Canadian teammates at 4 Nations Face-Off

The 37-year-old Sidney Crosby isn’t at 100 per cent at…

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Judge finds RCMP breached Charter rights during arrests at Wet'suwet'en pipeline blockade
Star

February 18, 2025

Judge finds RCMP breached Charter rights during arrests at Wet’suwet’en pipeline blockade

A B.C. judge says police breached the Charter rights of three…

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Business, Construction, Entertainment, Justice, Real Estate, Social

February 18, 2025

Kevin Drew hopes ‘Law & Order Toronto’ cameo draws attention to homelessness crisis

TORONTO — When Kevin Drew was invited to guest star…

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Business, Construction, Entertainment, Justice, Real Estate, Social

February 18, 2025

Kevin Drew hopes ‘Law & Order Toronto’ cameo draws attention to homelessness crisis

TORONTO — When Kevin Drew was invited to guest star…

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Business, Construction, Entertainment, Justice, Real Estate, Social

February 18, 2025

Kevin Drew hopes ‘Law & Order Toronto’ cameo draws attention to homelessness crisis

TORONTO — When Kevin Drew was invited to guest star…

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Business, Economy, Finance

February 18, 2025

Energy stocks help boost S&P/TSX composite index, U.S. stocks eke out gains

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index rose Tuesday, helped by…

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Business, Economy, Finance

February 18, 2025

Energy stocks help boost S&P/TSX composite index, U.S. stocks eke out gains

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index rose Tuesday, helped by…

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