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Consumer trust in businesses is falling as artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in customer service grows, with 57% of consumers saying they would trust a brand less if it relied predominantly on AI for support interactions, up from 53% the previous year

McKinsey’s 2026 Global Survey found that 80% of respondents who use AI in their work believed it had improved their individual productivity, while 37% attributed at least some positive EBIT contribution to AI—essentially the same share as in 2025. The headline does not mean productivity increased by 80% or that every company’s profit was unchanged;…

In the latest trading session, Teradyne (TER) closed at $341.62, marking a +1.84% move from the previous day. This move outpaced the S&P 500’s daily gain of 0.46%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.56%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 0.45%.