According to the same index, businesses that have adopted AI report a boost in productivity. AI solutions have proven extremely effective at narrowing skill gaps in numerous different areas of a workforce. The value of these outcomes can’t be overstated for startup companies that are just on the threshold of meaningful growth.

Artificial intelligence is transforming the U.S. labor market faster than many policymakers, economists and workers expected.

The next step in the evolution of generative AI technology will rely on ‘world models’ to improve physical outcomes in the real world.

In my experience, the deployment of agentic AI systems can help speed up decision making, improve the fine-tuning of automation and reduce error rates.

Palantir CTO reveals how AI technology drives blue-collar productivity boom, creating jobs for factory workers and nurses rather than mass unemployment.

Once a pioneer that helped the world lay the foundations of machine learning, Japan’s renewed push into artificial intelligence reflects a search for economic resilience as much as technological relevance.

Lane says this is why 2026 will push leaders to rethink who does what: what can be reliably handed to AI, and what must remain human. AI can generate authoritative-sounding answers efficiently and at scale. Humans provide what AI cannot: judgment, scar tissue, and the instinct to poke holes in tidy solutions that fall apart in the real world.

Beijing-based startup DP Technology Co. Ltd. today outlined a plan to use its artificial intelligence tools to accelerate scientific research in everything from battery design to drug development after raising 800 million yuan ($114 million) in funding.

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The AI system also helps staff manage baggage more efficiently. “Kind of that AI tells you how many bags are on there, how long it will approximately take for those bags to be unloaded and reach the carousel,” Pryor said. Looking to the future, Charleston International plans a major upgrade.

It has sold 1.8 million "units," consisting of shares and warrants, to a pair of institutional investors.