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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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India-U.S. relations are cozy. Will Trump's immigration plans spoil the friendship?
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January 28, 2025

India-U.S. relations are cozy. Will Trump’s immigration plans spoil the friendship?

While Donald Trump’s first week as president saw him direct…

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Trump signs executive order removing DEI efforts from military, takes aim at transgender troops
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January 28, 2025

Trump signs executive order removing DEI efforts from military, takes aim at transgender troops

U.S. President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders…

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Sports

January 28, 2025

Rolling Raptors lean on ‘high level’ defence to get past Pelicans 113-104

TORONTO — For a few tenuous moments, it appeared as…

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Agriculture, Business, Retail

January 28, 2025

Farm goods store Peavey Mart to close all Canadian locations

TORONTO — Peavey Industries LP says it is closing its…

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Sports

January 28, 2025

Poeltl, Barnes lead Raptors past Pelicans 113-104 for Toronto’s first 4-game win streak since 2023

TORONTO (AP) — Jakob Poeltl had 21 points and 14…

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Sports

January 28, 2025

Raptors sneak past Pelicans 113-104 for fourth straight win

TORONTO — Jakob Poeltl and Scottie Barnes each recorded double-doubles…

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2-year-old Palestinian girl killed in her home by Israeli military
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January 28, 2025

2-year-old Palestinian girl killed in her home by Israeli military

Israeli forces shot a two-year-old girl in the head in…

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Jan. 6 rioter detained in Canada drops asylum claim
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January 27, 2025

Jan. 6 rioter detained in Canada drops asylum claim

The lawyer for an American man who sought asylum in…

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At federal inquiry, Canada Post blames workers leaving early and union points to mismanagement
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January 27, 2025

At federal inquiry, Canada Post blames workers leaving early and union points to mismanagement

Canada Post bosses and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers…

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