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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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Can AI apps replace teachers? Experts urge caution over school model
Star

April 3, 2026

Can AI apps replace teachers? Experts urge caution over school model

Imagine school being two hours of core academics learned daily…

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What you should know ahead of curling’s Rock League debut season
Star

April 3, 2026

What you should know ahead of curling’s Rock League debut season

Thought curling season was over? Well, think again. Because even…

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Carney leans on private money, alternative approaches in nature strategy. Will it work?
Star

April 3, 2026

Carney leans on private money, alternative approaches in nature strategy. Will it work?

The new approaches could provide an important boost to conservation…

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Automotive, Business, Labour, Manufacturing, National

April 2, 2026

Potential for Chinese EV production at Stellantis plant raises concerns

TORONTO — The prospect of U.S. automaker Stellantis using its…

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Entertainment, Ontario/Quebec

April 2, 2026

Shen Yun shows cancelled in Toronto after ‘unfounded’ threats

TORONTO — The presenter of Shen Yun’s run in Toronto…

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Sports

April 2, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Tempo’s roster to take shape over coming days with WNBA expansion draft, free agency

The Toronto Tempo’s inaugural roster will take shape over the…

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Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Radio, Sports, Television

April 2, 2026

Gregory Strong

“Oh My! Oh My!” Longtime TSN curling broadcaster Vic Rauter to retire

Brad Gushue still gets chills every time he watches the…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 2, 2026

Coroner’s inquest announced in 2020 death of Toronto woman who fell from balcony

TORONTO — A coroner’s inquest is set to examine the…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

April 2, 2026

Allison Jones

Ontario to build on ‘strong mayor’ system by appointing ‘strong’ regional chairs

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government proposed Thursday to…

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