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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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Kadin Savikataaq has been missing for a year and a half. Her family is still searching
Star

April 5, 2026

Kadin Savikataaq has been missing for a year and a half. Her family is still searching

On Aug. 19, 2024, 20-year-old Kadin Savikataaq went out for…

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Business, Economy, National, Ontario/Quebec

April 4, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

Iran war the latest crisis affecting food banks as usage in Toronto hits record high

Toronto’s largest food bank says it’s been dealing with crisis…

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Sports

April 4, 2026

Myles Dichter

Sargent scores first goal, Toronto FC earns wild comeback win over Colorado Rapids

TORONTO — Josh Sargent shook his head in disbelief. His…

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German celebrity Collien Fernandes says husband spread sexual deepfakes of her for years
Star

April 4, 2026

German celebrity Collien Fernandes says husband spread sexual deepfakes of her for years

Collien Fernandes says her husband spread pornographic deepfakes of her…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 4, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

2 dead after shooting outside Brampton elementary school: police

Police say two people are dead after a targeted shooting…

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Disaster, Environment, Ontario/Quebec, Weather

April 4, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

Flooding possible in Toronto as rain batters southern Ontario

Torontonians are being warned of potential flooding near waterways as…

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Disaster, Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 4, 2026

Kitchener man killed after e-scooter and pickup truck collide

A man from Kitchener, Ont., who was riding an e-scooter…

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Judge orders Sask. Human Rights Commission to hear complaint about hospital kiosk language policy
Star

April 4, 2026

Judge orders Sask. Human Rights Commission to hear complaint about hospital kiosk language policy

A Court of King’s Bench judge has ordered the Saskatchewan…

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When did Easter become 'spring Christmas'? Stressed parents would like to know
Star

April 4, 2026

When did Easter become ‘spring Christmas’? Stressed parents would like to know

If it seems like every year, Easter, and in fact…

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