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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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Landfill search for remains of First Nation women murdered by serial killer begins near Winnipeg
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December 1, 2022

Landfill search for remains of First Nation women murdered by serial killer begins near Winnipeg

The search for the remains of Morgan Harris and Marcedes…

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‘We are just at a loss’: Family searches for answers a year after son’s disappearance at Quebec ski resort
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October 29, 2022

‘We are just at a loss’: Family searches for answers a year after son’s disappearance at Quebec ski resort

Almost once a month for almost a year, Kathleen Toman…

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Bank of Canada makes a chunkier rate cut, lowering by half point for 1st time since pandemic | CBC News
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October 15, 2022

Bank of Canada makes a chunkier rate cut, lowering by half point for 1st time since pandemic | CBC News

The Bank of Canada has lowered its key interest rate…

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Summer McIntosh captures 4th gold of swimming worlds, winning 400m individual medley
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October 7, 2022

Summer McIntosh captures 4th gold of swimming worlds, winning 400m individual medley

Canadian swim star Summer McIntosh won the women’s 400-metre individual…

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Summer McIntosh takes bronze as Katie Ledecky wins 800m freestyle at swimming worlds
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October 7, 2022

Summer McIntosh takes bronze as Katie Ledecky wins 800m freestyle at swimming worlds

Canadian swimming phenom Summer McIntosh was unable to beat American star Katie…

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Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen reflects on his mission — its challenges and its joy
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August 28, 2022

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen reflects on his mission — its challenges and its joy

Jeremy Hansen waited 16 years to get his shot at…

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Artemis II: Orion enters Earth's atmosphere, speeding rapidly toward Pacific Ocean
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August 28, 2022

Artemis II: Orion enters Earth’s atmosphere, speeding rapidly toward Pacific Ocean

Module’s role is a reminder of multi-national effort We’ve already…

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Latest updates on the Artemis II moon mission
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August 28, 2022

Latest updates on the Artemis II moon mission

Leaving the moon and heading back to Earth ⭐️Here’s what…

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Within moon's reach, Artemis II mission breaks distance record set by Apollo 13
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August 28, 2022

Within moon’s reach, Artemis II mission breaks distance record set by Apollo 13

At 1:57 p.m. ET, Artemis II’s Orion spacecraft broke the…

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