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AI may be getting faster, but work is becoming harder to design. Workday’s task-level workforce intelligence, Josh Bersin’s new HR partnership and Anthropic’s internal data point to the same uncomfortable truth: saved time is not productivity until leaders decide what people do next.

AMMAN, Oct. 19 (Petra) – Jordan’s National Strategy for the Chemical and Cosmetics Industry (2027–2029) has outlined six foundational programs aimed at bolstering operational efficiency, accelerating high-value manufacturing, deepening industrial integration, and driving export expansion toward a target of over JOD 2 billion (USD 2.82 billion) by 2029.

Payroll isn’t the most glamorous subject for a brand designer. Tax rules, deductions, filing deadlines: these topics are never going to be the sexiest. Then again, when payroll goes wrong and we don’t get paid on time, we soon realise how important it is.

When a resident contacted Suisun City in California with an unusual question about salvage rights to a sunken vessel in the harbour, finding an answer would normally have involved an exhaustive search of municipal records alongside a time-consuming consultation with a range of colleagues. Instead, Susie, the city’s AI-powered telephone and web assistant, found the…

Add preferred source A debate is spreading among central banks over whether artificial intelligence could raise the neutral interest rate—the theoretical real rate that neither stimulates nor restrains the economy—by lifting productivity, potential growth and corporate investment demand. The topic took center stage at the recent IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, where Bank of…

Historically, high-paying jobs are seen as something you earn only after climbing the corporate ladder in an office. But that rulebook is changing fast, all thanks to remote work and companies hiring talent globally. If you have specialized skills, it is now possible to land entry-level roles that pay $56 an hour or more.

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