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Rethinking productivity in the age of AI

· Source: bworldonline.com

In short

The article explores how AI and global economic shifts are redefining productivity, moving from a focus on output volume to outcomes, adaptability, and effectiveness. It emphasizes the growing importance of human judgment and collaboration with AI, requiring organizations to rethink workflows, roles, and how value is measured. Real-world examples, including initiatives in the Philippines, illustrate that productivity gains increasingly stem from improved decision quality rather than increased output, while also raising new measurement and equity challenges.

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Tags: productivity, AI, digital transformation, workforce, logistics

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