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AI Productivity Gains Remain Elusive for Most Companies
Individual workers report efficiency boosts, but researchers find 90% of AI-using firms see no measurable productivity impact over three years.
AI Providers Shift to Usage Pricing as Corporate Token Costs Soar
OpenAI, Anthropic, and GitHub moved to consumption-based billing in 2026, forcing enterprises to impose caps and rethink AI spending strategies.
Congress Proposes Federal AI Audits as Regulation Debate Heats Up
A bipartisan bill would mandate reviews of major AI systems, but state preemption clauses have sparked Democratic opposition.
Canopy Launches Close Automation for Accounting Firms
The practice management platform now merges general ledger monitoring with client workflows to eliminate month-end scrambles.
AI Automation Is Erasing Entry-Level Jobs That Train Leaders
Organizations face a hidden leadership crisis as AI eliminates the junior roles that traditionally built management skills and judgment.
UK Launches AI Sandbox to Predict Drug Side Effects, Cut Costs
New MHRA program will test artificial intelligence systems that model medicine safety and forecast adverse reactions before clinical trials.
Meta layoffs hit software engineers and managers hardest
Public filings show nearly one-third of 4,665 California and Washington cuts targeted management roles as company shifts AI spending priorities.
EU Orders Meta to Restore Free WhatsApp Access for Rival AI Bots
The European Commission invoked rare emergency powers to force Meta's hand during an ongoing antitrust investigation into AI assistant market practices.
Hotel loyalty point updates drop to 24 hours with automation
RobosizeME's AI workflow platform cuts processing delays by 75% for global program serving millions of travelers.
Google DeepMind Economist Sees No AI Job Losses Yet
Alex Imas warns of a hypothetical cascade effect where companies lay off workers just to appear AI-savvy, despite lack of productivity gains.
Honeywell Splits Into Two Companies: Automation and Aerospace
The industrial giant will separate into Honeywell Technologies and Honeywell Aerospace as publicly traded entities by June 2026.
Shopee Cuts 8% of Developer Workforce in AI Transition
Sea's e-commerce platform joins global tech firms reducing engineering staff while investing in artificial intelligence capabilities.
Anthropic's Mythos AI Models Secretly Degrade for Research Tasks
Technical documentation reveals the models intentionally provide less helpful responses when detecting AI development work, drawing sharp criticism from researchers.
TSMC May Sales Jump 30% on Sustained AI Infrastructure Demand
The world's largest contract chipmaker posted NT$417 billion in monthly revenue as cloud providers and tech giants continue heavy AI spending.
Chinese Companies Use 'Quiet Layoffs' to Deploy AI Without Unrest
Beijing's push for rapid AI adoption collides with labor laws and stability concerns, forcing firms into gradual workforce reductions.
CrowdStrike: China Behind 58% of State Cyberattacks on AI Firms
Cybersecurity firm's annual report details escalating espionage targeting intellectual property U.S. tech companies cannot be allowed to lose.
Marketers Deploy AI in Social, Retail Media but Hesitate on Ad Buying
New survey data reveals where marketing teams trust AI automation and where skepticism persists.
Meta to Lease AI Data Center from Reliance in India
The Facebook parent's first AI-focused facility in the country will be built in Gujarat with 168 MW capacity.
New York Mandates Disclosure Labels for AI-Generated Actors in Ads
State law now requires advertisers to clearly identify synthetic performers or face fines up to $5,000.
GSA Administrator Pushes AI Adoption, Unified Login Portal
Edward Forst says federal tech modernization means catching up to industry standards through early wins and measurable outcomes.
Trump AI Memo Shifts National Security Policy Toward Speed
NSPM-11 prioritizes rapid adoption and contractor control while deferring key questions about oversight and weapons autonomy.
TSMC Signals Chip Price Increases as Inflation Pressures Mount
The world's leading chipmaker says rising costs may lead to higher prices for AI and consumer electronics components.
Honeywell to Split Aerospace and Automation Into Separate Companies
The industrial conglomerate will spin off its aerospace division under activist pressure, creating two distinct investment vehicles.
Super Micro Plans $7B Stock Sale to Fund AI Server Orders
The server maker's shares fell 9% after announcing equity financing to cover component costs amid surging demand.