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MIT created duplicate AI workers to tackle thousands of different tasks. The verdict? Most of the time AI is still just ‘minimally sufficient’

AI is improving fast, but it has a long way to go before it can outperform humans in demanding tasks.

By Tristan BoveApril 3, 2026
Depressed worker feel tried after overwork and disappointed for his job or being fired.
The jobs report looks good ‘for the wrong reasons,’ top economist warns: It’s hiding how many Americans are giving up
By Eva RoytburgApril 3, 2026
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Starbucks is offering $1,200 bonuses, expanded tipping, and weekly payouts to boost the pay of its U.S. baristas
By Emma BurleighApril 3, 2026
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Leaders push for a ‘Manhattan Project’ and public-private solutions around AI and labor
By Diane BradyApril 3, 2026
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AI adoption isn’t the hard part, it’s building employee agency
By Teuila Hanson and Mohak ShroffApril 3, 2026
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U.S. jobs report bounces back from dismal February with surprisingly strong 178,000 payrolls
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
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MUSCAT, OMAN - Locals visit Muscat Anchorage near the Strait of Hormuz on March 30, 2026 in Muscat, Oman. Several Chinese-owned vessels were reportedly able to transit the Strait of Hormuz today, the day after U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran would allow 20 ships to cross through the vital waterway. (Photo by Elke Scholiers/Getty Images)
EnergyIran’s military may be decimated, but it’s winning the energy war as it controls who gets cargoes through the Strait of Hormuz
By Jordan BlumApril 4, 2026
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PoliticsTravel guru Rick Steves is happy to pay more taxes
By Catherina GioinoApril 3, 2026
Artemis II’s moonbound astronauts capture Earth’s brilliant blue beauty as they travel more than 110,000 miles from home
InnovationArtemis II’s moonbound astronauts capture Earth’s brilliant blue beauty as they travel more than 110,000 miles from home
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
Checking a bag on United Airlines now costs $10 more as Iran war sends jet fuel costs up nearly 100% in major hubs
Travel & LeisureChecking a bag on United Airlines now costs $10 more as Iran war sends jet fuel costs up nearly 100% in major hubs
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
At least one crew member still missing after Iran shoots down 2 U.S. aircraft while Trump says ‘it’s war’
PoliticsAt least one crew member still missing after Iran shoots down 2 U.S. aircraft while Trump says ‘it’s war’
By Sam Mednick, Konstantin Toropin, Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
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CybersecurityInternet Watch Foundation finds 260-fold increase in AI-generated CSAM in just one year, and ‘it’s the tip of the iceberg’
By Catherina GioinoApril 3, 2026
6 Best Vitamins to Boost Energy (2026): Top Recommendations From Experts
Health6 Best Vitamins to Boost Energy (2026): Top Recommendations From Experts
By Emily PharesApril 3, 2026
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HealthWhat Is NMN: Everything You Need to Know From Experts
By Katherine Van DisApril 3, 2026
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SuccessThe return-to-office compromise between workers and bosses created a nightmare for middle managers
By Chloe BergerOctober 3, 2022
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    SuccessOutgoing Whole Foods CEO says young people ‘don’t seem like they want to work’ and thinks ‘socialists are taking over’
    By Chloe BergerAugust 11, 2022
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CommentaryAmericans know what they want from companies. It’s time to listen
By Ritse Erumi and Martin WhittakerOctober 3, 2022
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SuccessRemote work could be the reason you don’t have a job in 10 years
By Jane ThierSeptember 29, 2022
Bosses complain workers don’t want to be in the office at all. They’re wrong
SuccessBosses complain workers don’t want to be in the office at all. They’re wrong
By Trey WilliamsSeptember 26, 2022
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LeadershipThe corner office is disappearing. In its place? Executive workspaces
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 22, 2022
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SuccessTiny houses could be the next offices for ‘overstimulated’ remote workers trying to ditch cities—for $400 a night
By Chloe BergerSeptember 22, 2022
  • Shared company ownership may be the missing path to the American dream
    CommentaryShared company ownership may be the missing path to the American dream
    By Darren Walker and Pete StavrosAugust 11, 2022
Microsoft: ‘Using technology to spy on people at work is not the answer’
CommentaryMicrosoft: ‘Using technology to spy on people at work is not the answer’
By Jared SpataroSeptember 22, 2022
Tom Brady
SuccessLegendary quarterback Tom Brady says he’s had enough of working weekends and ‘deserves’ a shorter workweek
By Jo Constantz and BloombergSeptember 21, 2022
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SuccessEveryone who’s jealous of remote workers is right to be
By Jane ThierSeptember 21, 2022
Here’s what an aging workforce means for America’s employers
CommentaryHere’s what an aging workforce means for America’s employers
By Erika James and Lynn Perry WootenSeptember 20, 2022
Bosses are obsessed with returning to the office. Here’s why it’s already out of their hands
SuccessBosses are obsessed with returning to the office. Here’s why it’s already out of their hands
By Trey WilliamsSeptember 15, 2022
  • Businesswoman working on a laptop
    SuccessWorkers strike a bargain with CEOs: Flexibility over a 4-day workweek
    By Chloe BergerAugust 9, 2022
Yvon Chouinard, Patagonia founder.
CommentaryPatagonia Chair: ‘We are turning capitalism on its head by making the Earth our only shareholder’
By Charles ConnSeptember 14, 2022
The myth of ‘work-life balance’ is a generational illusion
CommentaryThe myth of ‘work-life balance’ is a generational illusion
By Chris DeSantisSeptember 14, 2022
America is witnessing the birth of a new industrial policy. Here’s how to make sure it benefits workers and entrepreneurs across the country, not just a handful of superstar urban regions
CommentaryAmerica is witnessing the birth of a new industrial policy. Here’s how to make sure it benefits workers and entrepreneurs across the country, not just a handful of superstar urban regions
By Xavier de Souza Briggs and Mark MuroSeptember 9, 2022
Tesla CEO Elon Musk
CommentaryWeek-to-week management could be the solution to employers’ distrust of remote work
By Gleb TsipurskySeptember 7, 2022
More than a million women have left the workforce. The Fed needs to consider them as it defines ‘full employment’
CommentaryMore than a million women have left the workforce. The Fed needs to consider them as it defines ‘full employment’
By Katica RoySeptember 6, 2022
A busy office with employees working in a large printing factory.
SuccessThe remote work wars are actually just one giant misunderstanding
By Jane ThierSeptember 2, 2022
The dark Nazi history behind the executive to-do list
CommentaryThe dark Nazi history behind the executive to-do list
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 1, 2022
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CommentaryCompanies are ‘flex-washing’ to attract talent—but there will be a backlash
By Holger ReisingerAugust 29, 2022
The 8 fastest-growing fields for remote work might surprise you
SuccessThe 8 fastest-growing fields for remote work might surprise you
By Chloe BergerAugust 28, 2022
Mark Zuckerberg
SuccessMark Zuckerberg tells Joe Rogan it would be ‘pretty sweet’ for people to ‘teleport’ themselves to work via the metaverse
By Chloe BergerAugust 25, 2022
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SuccessOne of the secrets to happiness at work is slowly disappearing
By Chloe BergerAugust 24, 2022
Here’s what JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon got wrong—and Meta got right—about remote work
CommentaryHere’s what JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon got wrong—and Meta got right—about remote work
By Gleb TsipurskyAugust 23, 2022
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Success‘Hybrid guilt’ is plaguing employees, proving going to the office part-time is the worst of both worlds
By Chloe BergerAugust 22, 2022
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SuccessWorkers are gaining the upper hand in the WFH war
By Jane ThierAugust 22, 2022
The metaverse is replacing the office. Meet the gamified workforce of the future
CommentaryThe metaverse is replacing the office. Meet the gamified workforce of the future
By Val VacanteAugust 22, 2022
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SuccessAT&T employees ‘forced’ back to the office started a Change.org petition to make remote work permanent
By Jane ThierAugust 18, 2022
I’ve been a full-time Lyft driver since 2017. Here’s how ‘flexibility’ and ‘choice’ just don’t apply to underpaid ‘gig work’ that requires 50 hours a week
CommentaryI’ve been a full-time Lyft driver since 2017. Here’s how ‘flexibility’ and ‘choice’ just don’t apply to underpaid ‘gig work’ that requires 50 hours a week
By Mike RobinsonAugust 17, 2022
Here are the steps the airline industry is taking to create a better air travel experience for everyone
CommentaryHere are the steps the airline industry is taking to create a better air travel experience for everyone
By Nicholas CalioAugust 16, 2022
North Miami Beach, Florida, Walmart, Worker stocking shelves near 3M command display.
SuccessHow the top 10 Fortune 500 companies are bringing workers back to the office
By Chloe BergerAugust 14, 2022
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