productivity
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“We think AI is going to be a very big productivity tool and a big opportunity for companies that can adopt it,” Salata said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Two years of dictating that everyone commute into work on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays was hurting the morale as well as the productivity of many.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
"It's not just about selling compute; it's the API services and the productivity services and I think there is a very, very large opportunity there and we're quite focused on that."
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
They see several positives ahead: a material acceleration in earnings in 2027; potential gridlock for midterm elections easing investor worries about healthcare and drug-policy uncertainty; and possible upside surprises from AI productivity improvements.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
The researchers realized that the machines people were building—those mechanized tools of productivity, war, and science—were so powerful that they were moving faster than people could keep up.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
That, in turn, allowed firms to meet a given level of demand by using more workers less intensively—at lower productivities.
From Economist ● Feb. 17, 2014
Over the long run, technology sets potential productivities, which govern the wages workers can earn.
From Economist ● Jan. 22, 2014
For instance, Japanese steel, metal, car, car parts, camera, and consumer electronic companies compete fiercely and have higher productivities than their U.S. counterparts.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Of course, there are also the famous differences between the productivities of the economies of whole countries, such as Japan, the United States, France, and Germany.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
For expository reasons we can take social subsistence and productivities as purely constant.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas
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