As businesses rush to adopt AI, many of the most pressing questions organizations are asking are focused on people. Should…
Tag: Productivity
The real hurdle to enterprise AI isn’t fixing productivity KPIs. It’s ‘unlearning’ old habits
When Amazon recently dismantled an internal AI leaderboard, it exposed a broader issue in corporate America’s…
Gen Zers are arriving to college unable to even read a sentence
As Gen Z ditch books at record levels, students are arriving to classrooms unable to complete…
CEO says anyone who works from home is grabbing groceries or at the vet 30% of the time
Just when you thought the dust had settled on the return-to-office wars, one startup founder has…
Andreessen Horowitz and Forerunner are betting $55 million on Town’s deeply personal AI assistants
Jean-Denis Grézé’s AI assistant is a silver fox who wears a little satchel, and her name…
America’s new AI map shows something surprising: ‘A lot of normal people are adopting AI’
When technologists and investors imagine where artificial intelligence is taking root in America, they picture the…
Why AI is raising worker productivity but not making the economy more efficient
Two curious things are happening to the economy in 2026. On one hand, economic expansion is…
BofA says you’ll be 10x more productive with AI. Ignore the 0.1% result so far
Bank of America has a message for anyone who has grown skeptical of the AI boom:…
Ergonomic office accessories for pain-free productivity
TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one…
Business school professor says AI could eliminate many jobs for young people—even as they lead innovation
Artificial intelligence has inspired visions of a near-utopian future: cures for cancer, breakthroughs in space, and…
$30 billion Twilio CEO wakes at 4:30 a.m., works Sundays and runs laps in his house between meetings
For most 20-something-year-olds fresh out of college, 4:30 a.m. is when the night ends, after a…
Amazon's $100 2-in-1 laptop and tablet comes with a 7-piece productivity bundle
TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one…
The U.S. leads in 14 of 18 industries shaping the future economy — but the lead isn’t guaranteed
Geopolitics are dominating headlines, and trade conflict is accelerating. In this context, countries and companies need to…
Gen Z workers think showing up 10 minutes late to work is as good as being on time
Chances are, how you feel about running 10 minutes late at work is a good indicator…
The dark side of the American work ethic: widespread sleep deprivation, linked to obesity, depression, even early death
Many Americans are long overdue for a good nap. Their health—and that of the economy—might depend…
BofA throws cold water on AI apocalypse panic: 60% of today’s jobs didn’t exist in 1940
The doomsday crowd may want to check its history books. As fears of an AI-driven jobs…
Amazon launches AI productivity software for office workers
Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud unit, best known for providing technology infrastructure to corporations, is looking to sell…
The uncomfortable truth about AI and the American worker
Surveys consistently show that workers dread artificial intelligence. They worry it will render their skills obsolete,…