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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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U.S. wins 2nd straight world junior hockey title with OT win over Finland
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January 6, 2025

U.S. wins 2nd straight world junior hockey title with OT win over Finland

Teddy Stiga scored at 8:04 of overtime as the Americans…

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Power outages, wind damage as winter storm lashes Newfoundland
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January 5, 2025

Power outages, wind damage as winter storm lashes Newfoundland

More than 9,000 Newfoundland Power customers were left without power Sunday…

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New Orleans attacker recorded video of city with smart glasses, travelled to Canada in 2023: FBI
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January 5, 2025

New Orleans attacker recorded video of city with smart glasses, travelled to Canada in 2023: FBI

FBI officials on Sunday said their investigation into the deadly truck…

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'She would've been home': Family, community seek closure in mysterious disappearance of Tammy Nattaway
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January 5, 2025

‘She would’ve been home’: Family, community seek closure in mysterious disappearance of Tammy Nattaway

The mysterious disappearance of Tammy Nattaway, who was a quiet…

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Look up! Canada's new drone regulations coming to a sky near you
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January 5, 2025

Look up! Canada’s new drone regulations coming to a sky near you

New government regulations can be hard to get excited about…

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Golden Globes kick off awards season, with One Battle After Another leading nominations
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January 5, 2025

Golden Globes kick off awards season, with One Battle After Another leading nominations

The Globes is well known for its split categories. Unlike…

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Postwar epic The Brutalist and musical Emilia Pérez win big at Golden Globes
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January 5, 2025

Postwar epic The Brutalist and musical Emilia Pérez win big at Golden Globes

Postwar epic The Brutalist and genre-shifting trans musical Emilia Pérez were…

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Get ready for the Golden Globes: Who's nominated, hosting, the honorees, and more
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January 5, 2025

Get ready for the Golden Globes: Who’s nominated, hosting, the honorees, and more

The Golden Globes will return Sunday with major star appeal…

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How true crime stories are influencing the real-life justice system
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January 5, 2025

How true crime stories are influencing the real-life justice system

For better and worse, a rebirth in our cultural fascination…

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