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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

February 13, 2025

Midway into Ontario election campaign, some parties still struggling with pitches

As Ontario’s snap winter election campaign reaches its halfway point,…

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Want to 'watch Canadian' in the trade war? Here's why that's so hard
Star

February 13, 2025

Want to ‘watch Canadian’ in the trade war? Here’s why that’s so hard

Years of purposefully enmeshed industries, based on the assumption that…

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Trump vs. the last democratic guardrail: the courts
Star

February 13, 2025

Trump vs. the last democratic guardrail: the courts

After a series of legal setbacks, Donald Trump has stopped…

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Trump complains about Canada — but new data shows spike in U.S. drugs and guns coming north
Star

February 13, 2025

Trump complains about Canada — but new data shows spike in U.S. drugs and guns coming north

Trump says Canada is the problem when it comes to…

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Sports

February 13, 2025

OHL roundup: Storm stifle Sting in overtime, Steelheads thump Wolves

SARNIA, Ont. — Ryan McGuire scored his second goal of…

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Sports

February 13, 2025

Toronto Raptors head into all-star break with thinking of the future

TORONTO — The first half of the Toronto Raptors’ season…

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National, Politics

February 13, 2025

NDP candidates told to expect election call as early as March 10 in internal memo

OTTAWA — An internal memo to federal NDP candidates and…

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Sports

February 13, 2025

Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers clobber Toronto Raptors 131-108

TORONTO — The Cleveland Cavaliers raced to an early lead…

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Sports

February 13, 2025

Raptors announce multi-year extension for recently acquired forward Brandon ingram

TORONTO — The timing was impeccable. Just as Brandon Ingram…

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