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The very definition of an inauspicious start. The New Chancellor will push public debt further into the red to buy US weaponry that does nothing either to bolster productivity or UK's defences. The same ol' Home Secretary will continue practising ritualistic brutality (or vicious #UKPolitics #PublicDebt #Chancellor #US #UK

We discussed how important is to keep the ambitious budget of Horizon Europe. A strong, well-funded research & innovation programme is not a cost, it is an investment and the foundation for Europe's productivity, resilience and global competitiveness in the years ahead. (2/3) https://t.co/D96Gmu3K1X #HorizonEurope #ResearchInvestments #Innovation #EU

“Their great gain is that AI will make them more productive because it makes tasks so easy. Their great loss will be that AI will diminish their mental capacities because it makes tasks so easy.” The People Who Will Thrive in the AI Age https://t.co/jwjywdr35W via Instapaper #AI #Productivity #MentalHealth #Nospecificcountriesarementionedinthetweet.

Yes, I know the meme is flippant and, strictly speaking, unfair to Europe's "best minds" (scientists and entrepreneurs). But it contains a sting of truth. Europe has become an economic laggard: sluggish productivity growth, declining dynamism, hardly any major tech companies #Europe #Economy #TechInnovation #EU

📊 Everyone talks about AI as a historic productivity shock, but this is not really visible yet everywhere ⚠ 🌏 When we look at productivity per hour worked since 2010, emerging markets show much stronger growth than developed economies. A large part of it is simply economic #AI #Productivity #EmergingMarkets #EM #DE

Yes, I know the meme is flippant and, strictly speaking, unfair to Europe's "best minds" (scientists and entrepreneurs). But it contains a sting of truth. Europe has become an economic laggard: sluggish productivity growth, declining dynamism, and few globally dominant tech #Europe #Economy #TechInnovation #EU

8⃣A future US-Cuba partnership needs a functioning government and society -- and a stable and healthy workforce. Instead, collapsing services are driving emigration -- over 1 million Cubans since 2021 -- and malnutrition threatens decades of productivity. #Cuba #USPartnership #Emigration #US #CW

🇺🇸 #AI Productivity Hopes Collide With Job and Market Worries - Bloomberg https://t.co/hwuEFOxjgf https://t.co/jzhzNr3V9M #AI #Productivity #JobMarket #US

Bruno Van der Linden, economist at UCLouvain, discusses the impact of climate change on workers, highlighting the significant drop in productivity due to heatwaves in Europe and criticizing the ideological and economic barriers that hinder effective action against global warming, while advocating for measures to facilitate the transition from carbon-intensive jobs to greener alternatives. #ChangementsClimatiques #Travailleurs #Décarbonation

Canicules et crises climatiques: "Ce manque d'anticipation est dû à de l'idéologie"

🇺🇸 The biggest question facing new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh isn’t where rates go next ⚠ ➡ It’s whether AI is a productivity revolution happening now—or a productivity promise that markets are pricing in years too early. The historical parallel is Alan Greenspan in the 1990s: • #AI #ProductivityRevolution #FederalReserve #US

BBC Jun 17

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos asserted at the VivaTech conference in Paris that artificial intelligence will create more job opportunities for humans rather than replace them, refuting concerns about AI-induced redundancy and highlighting the technology's potential to unlock new avenues for labor and productivity. #ArtificialIntelligence #JobCreation #JeffBezos

AI will create more jobs for humans, not replace them, Amaon founder Bezos says
Gerd Leonhard Jun 17

This is the 'Good Enough' Dilemma of AI: "the question isn’t whether AI gives you back six hours. It’s whether anyone lets you keep them!" https://t.co/gBOWBWO0Nq Below, excerpt of my video on this topic. Full video available on my new TV platform (free access:) https://t.co/nU7prDIct0 #AIDilemma #Productivity #TechEthics #Nospecificcountrycodescanbeidentifiedinthetweet.

This week The Econoclasts expose the Trump-Iran non-deal, reveal the EU's wasteful defence spending built on exaggerated threats, and juxtapose the technological US-EU chasm against China’s productivity-boosting integration of AI & robotics. https://t.co/fjlwZgxhpj #Econoclasts #TrumpIran #AIintegration #US #IR #EU #CN

Gerd Leonhard Jun 16

“executives say companies are using those productivity gains to demand more output from the same employees—turning what used to be an eight-hour workload into something far larger.” The AI productivity paradox: More work, not less | Fortune https://t.co/ipzqcH8pEI via Instapaper #ProductivityParadox #WorkplaceCulture #EmployeeDemand #Therearenospecificcountriesmentionedinthetweet.

UK economy is significantly smaller than it would otherwise have been, trade has suffered, business investment and productivity growth have stalled, families are on average thousands of pounds a year worse off: How Brexit has made Britain poorer– in charts https://t.co/QtvxUWgezj #Brexit #UKEconomy #BusinessInvestment #UK

🇺🇸 What if the real #AI-driven #productivity cycle is only just beginning? 📚 Major technological revolutions do not immediately translate into economic gains. With personal computers in the 1980s, and then the internet in the 1990s and 2000s, productivity gains came gradually, #AI #productivity #technology #US

With GPT 5.5, /goal, autoreview and crabbox my prompts moved from ~30-60min to often 4-10h tasks and my confidence that it’s ready is much much higher. Yielding agents is a skill. #GPT55 #Productivity #AI #Thetweetdoesnotmentionanyspecificcountries.Therefore #theresultis:

With GPT 5.5, /goal, autoreview and crabbox my prompts moved from ~30-60min to often 4-10h tasks and my confidence that I can it’s ready is much much higher. Yielding agents is a skill. #GPT55 #YieldingAgents #Productivity #Nospecificcountrycodescanbeidentifiedfromthetweetprovided.

Des Traynor May 22

Here's a must read for founders/CEOs/engineering leaders 👇 Darragh + team answered 70+ questions about how we've tripled productivity in our product/engineering org over the past 16 months using AI. #AI #Productivity #Leadership #Nospecificcountriesarementionedinthetweet.