AI is quickly changing the way people work today. AI is changing how businesses work in all fields, from making operations more efficient to allowing decisions to be made based on data. When people talk about AI, they usually talk about how it will automate jobs and make them less stable. However, there is another…
AI has always been promoted as a tool that can reduce the daily work pressure of the users. Many technology leaders have also, from time to time, predicted that these smart AI tools will free workers from routine tasks and give them more time for creativity and strategic thinking. However, the new research suggests that…
Artificial intelligence was expected to make work easier and reduce workload. But new data suggest the opposite may be happening in many workplaces. A study by workforce analytics firm ActivTrak found that AI tools are actually making work more intense for employees rather than reducing their workload. The company analysed the digital work activity of…
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Microsoft has introduced Microsoft Copilot Cowork, a new enterprise AI tool designed to transform Copilot from a chatbot into an autonomous digital worker. Microsoft has just announced a new AI test tool, Copilot Cowork, that is enterprise-centric and can be used to redefine the purpose of AI assistants as chat-based systems to autonomous performers of…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Art has been around for centuries, but in the age of artificial intelligence, one University of Houston researcher is examining whether generative AI helps or hurts creativity. Jinghui Hou, lead author and assistant professor in the C. T. Bauer College of Business, began researching AI’s impact on creativity when the applications…
New research finds AI is increasing the speed, density and complexity of work as adoption rapidly expands across organizations AUSTIN, Texas, March 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The ActivTrak Productivity Lab today released its 2026 State of the Workplace report, analyzing one of the world’s largest behavioral datasets on how work happens inside organizations — including more than…
An in-progress Harvard Business Review case study suggests generative AI tools may increase workloads rather than reduce them, challenging one of the technology’s most widely promoted benefits. The research followed around 200 employees at a U.S. technology company over an eight-month period, combining workplace observation with more than 40 interviews across multiple departments. While generative…
It’s no secret that business leaders are looking for ways to make AI work for them. Already, some tech companies have found that AI can write all of their code, and there are countless other ways you can put AI to work in your organization. However, AI comes with risks, too. If you use the…
WILL AI HALLUCINATIONS GET ME INTO TROUBLE? Another fear that people have about Gen AI is its tendency to “hallucinate” or to give wrong answers confidently. This has led to cases of lawyers and students getting into trouble over fake citations. The bad news is that we cannot eliminate hallucinations due to the way that…
