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A benchmark of AI adoption, productivity, and measurement from 427 responses from senior engineering leaders.

The U.S. economy got more efficient last quarter. Nonfarm productivity, which measures hourly output per employee, rose at a 1.4% annualized pace in the second quarter.

Once a summer for the past few years, I’ve taken a break from the news cycle to share a little about how I use technology to do my job. (Here’s last year, and the year before.) Readers often tell me they look forward to posts like these, and so in the spirit of giving you…

I am probably what many would describe as an internet kid. I grew up at just the right time to jump onto almost every internet trend, from online video games to Vine, Tumblr, TikTok and Substack. The only thing I was too young for was the MySpace era and I have to admit I am…

WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits increased slightly last week, while layoffs dropped to a two-year low in July, consistent with a stable labor market.

New data reveal who is capturing more of the gains from rising output, while inflation-adjusted weekly earnings show a troubling recent shift.

Three economists have looked at whether better data actually raises output, and they don’t agree. All three measured what data did to output at real firms, which is a different question from what a sales productivity software supplier claims its product will do for you.

As artificial intelligence influences more day-to-day operations across investment organizations, public pension fund sponsors report being cautious about its use for investment functions and plan administration, according to a recent National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems study.

WASHINGTON (Aug 6): US worker productivity grew faster than expected in the second quarter and further gains are likely as businesses invest in artificial intelligence, which is expected to keep wage inflation contained.

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