The AI Thread

[GratefulPoke]

he talks about 3 different studies. did he reference them? Anyone can throw numbers at a subject. If one doesn't reference the data clearly, I assume bullshit, and go on with my life. This type of "journalism" dialogue is 50% of twitter or FB.

Here is the study itself:

AI Doesn’t Reduce Work—It Intensifies It

One of the promises of AI is that it can reduce workloads so employees can focus more on higher-value and more engaging tasks. But according to new research, AI tools don’t reduce work, they consistently intensify it: In the study, employees worked at a faster pace, took on a broader scope of...

hbr.org

More info:

AI promised to free up workers’ time. UC Berkeley Haas researchers found the opposite.

While conducting research on how AI was changing daily work at a U.S. technology company, a UC Berkeley Haas doctoral student noticed a pattern that raised a provocative question: What if AI is intensifying work rather than reducing it?

www.universityofcalifornia.edu

It sounds like it is still in progress, so a full peer reviewed paper should be available once it is done.