Australia’s Fair Work Commission blames AI for 70% workload surge

Australia’s Fair Work Commission blames AI for 70% workload surge

TL;DR Australia’s Fair Work Commission has announced a process review after an estimated 70% workload increase over three years, partly driven by generative AI tools that enable more people to file longer, more complex, and sometimes inaccurate claims. New Zealand’s Tenancy Tribunal and Australia’s financial complaints authority report similar patterns. Australia’s Fair Work Commission has…

Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT to Gemini: The AI productivity tools reshaping office work in 2026

Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT to Gemini: The AI productivity tools reshaping office work in 2026

Office productivity in 2026 is increasingly defined by AI-native systems embedded directly into work tools, rather than standalone assistants. Across multiple industry roundups, the shift is clear: AI now drafts, analyses, schedules, and automates workflows inside the same apps people already use, rather than sitting outside them. Here are five AI tools reshaping office work…

Preparing to work with digital employees (KOR)

Preparing to work with digital employees (KOR)

Kim Byoung-pil   The author is a professor of technology management at KAIST.       The office environment is changing rapidly. AI is now drafting business plans, designing marketing campaigns and even handling customer service and bookkeeping. Such multitasking capabilities are particularly useful for small organizations, where the work force is often limited. Startups…

From AI art to wall decor: Artiure is helping Indian artists monetise their work

From AI art to wall decor: Artiure is helping Indian artists monetise their work

When Suumit Arora set out to decorate his home, he turned to generative AI to create artwork that was personal and affordable. What began as a design experiment quickly revealed a larger gap: while digital and AI-generated art was growing, there were few accessible marketplaces connecting such work to buyers, especially people who couldn’t afford…

Which AI tools can make SEO work easier?

Which AI tools can make SEO work easier?

Leading AI tools will help with keyword research, content optimization, and more What’s the story AI is becoming an indispensable part of SEO work, boosting productivity by automating repetitive tasks. This way, specialists can concentrate on analysis and growth. In 2026, leading AI tools will help with keyword research, content optimization, technical audits, reporting, and…

The AI Divide Is Already Reshaping Who Holds Power at Work

The AI Divide Is Already Reshaping Who Holds Power at Work

Artificial intelligence is no longer waiting politely outside the office door; it is already answering customer questions, cleaning up emails, digesting documents, drafting code, preparing lesson plans and reshaping who looks capable at work. The real story is not that machines are coming for every job tomorrow. It is that the workplace AI divide is hardening today, separating workers…

AI PCs vs. traditional PCs: How AI-ready hardware is changing work

AI PCs vs. traditional PCs: How AI-ready hardware is changing work

AI PCs vs. traditional PCs: How AI-ready hardware is changing work For decades, office PCs have been judged by familiar measures: processor speed, battery life, storage, and how smoothly they handle everyday work like documents, spreadsheets, and file management. But as AI becomes more useful in everyday work and demand grows for on-device AI tools,…

InfoComm 2026 to Explore the Future of Work

InfoComm 2026 to Explore the Future of Work

InfoComm 2026 will spotlight how the workplace is being redefined in real time as attendees will experience firsthand how technology, design, and data are coming together to shape what’s next. The show will spotlight the systems and strategies enabling more connected, intelligent, and human-centered work environments. [InfoComm 2026 Previews: Adamson | ViewSonic | Crestron] Across…