The need for construction is expected to expand by 5.7% in 2022–23, as well as for other sectors. The building industry has had to find innovative ways to become more efficient than ever to fulfill ...

Generative AI tools are producing real, measurable gains for individual workers, but the broader economic payoff that businesses and policymakers have been banking on has yet to show up in national ...

A recent academic study found that as organizations adopt AI tools, they're not just streamlining workflows — they're piling on new demands. Researchers suggested that "AI technostress" is driving ...

Performance. Productivity. Profits. Want to see gains in all three areas in your load-and-haul operation? Then it’s time to turn to technology — whether you operate a single loader and hauler or a ...

The Productivity Commission defines productivity as "a measure of the rate at which output of goods and services are produced per unit of input (labor, capital, raw materials, etc.)." Productivity has ...

The advantages and benefits of new technology in the workplace can come with risks and downsides. Productivity and surveillance software and equipment that monitor and track the activities of ...

The impact of technology on the workplace over the last year has been nothing if not substantial. From the integration of generative AI platforms like ChatGPT to the increase in data breaches across ...

Last month, I wrote about the fact that economists are having difficulty finding evidence that the technology advances of the past decade or so have produced any meaningful increase in productivity ...

The types of business which are most likely to use artificial intelligence are seeing growth in workers’ productivity that is almost five times faster than elsewhere, raising hopes for a boost to the ...

A new gospel is coming out of Silicon Valley, major business conferences, and seemingly every corporate call with investors: Artificial intelligence is about to make workers way more productive. Free ...

We work too fast and burn out. Or we procrastinate and get too little done, too late. Or we jump from task to task instead of focusing on one job and doing it well. Whatever the particular issue, tech ...

Industrial manufacturing has gone through four major revolutions since the first mechanical loom in 1784. We’ve seen the introduction of mechanical systems powered by water and steam on through to the ...