From Google's massive AI overhaul of Workspace, promising real-time translation and intelligent assistance in Gmail, Docs, and Meet, to the stark warnings of AI's impact on white-collar jobs, a new era of work is undeniably upon us. These recent insights highlight a dual reality: AI offers unprecedented tools for productivity, collaboration, and even job searching, potentially ushering in a four-day work week. Yet, it also presents challenges like the "hidden data crisis" hindering AI adoption, the impending "death of spreadsheets," and the chaos of AI-generated resumes. As we navigate this "agentic era" of AI, the future of work isn't just about adapting to new tech, but strategically leveraging it to redefine productivity, community, and the very nature of our professional lives, whether in the office or embracing the enduring power of remote work.
From real-time translation in Google Meet to AI-video creation tools, we're recapping all the biggest Google Workspace updates revealed during the Google I/O 2025 keynote address.This year's Google I/O 2025 was packed with big announcements, and the event signalled the start of a new era of AI search. So, it should come as no surprise that the event...
Most organizations struggle to make AI useful. Here's how data fragmentation, outdated platforms, and unstructured information are holding your AI efforts back, and what you can do about it.
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AI will replace spreadsheets as the dominant method for utilization reporting and revenue forecasting by 2027.
Adobe Express, May 14, 2025 Todd Conway writes about the loss and recreation of his community before, during and after Covid. The strength of the article is the personal perspective; it isn't about 'learning loss' or any of the made-up phenomena that followed Covid, it was his own actions and experiences....
How much of your workweek do you believe is spent on ‘work about work’ instead of doing the work? Work about work could be status checks, updates, emails, or other things that are required to stay aligned. This is precisely the question that was asked in a recent survey of 1,000 technology workers, team leaders, and managers across the nation, and the...
MOLLY WOOD: Today I’m talking with statistician and decision-making expert Cassie Kozyrkov. She advises companies on how to approach decision making and AI strategy. She is also the founder of a discipline called decision intelligence, which is the name of her popular newsletter. Cassie joins us to share her insights on decision making, how people often...
Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty ImagesThe pandemic changed how people worked, with most working professionals shifting to remote or hybrid work models. For the software company Atlassian, this flexible, distributed work model persists to this day."We have 13,000 employees spread across the globe, and individuals can choose their working location...
Remote work is far from dead, and it may even make it easier to take advantage of AI.
According to the AI overlords, this is the year of agentic AI.You may have seen Google announce its "agentic era" with a web browsing research assistant and an AI bot that calls nail salons and mechanics for you. OpenAI leadership talked about agentic AI being a "big theme in 2025" and has already introduced a research preview of Operator, an agent...
Remote work can drive even greater creativity than in-office collaboration - if you get the setup right.
If you’re still treating your employer brand like a recruitment tool, it’s time to rethink your approach. Strategic employer branding is no longer just HR’s responsibility—it’s one of the most powerful leadership tools for aligning culture, values, and performance from the inside out. In today’s business landscape, your employer brand is a living reflection...
Small businesses are ditching cubicles and embracing flexibility. Here's how digital workspaces and smarter collaboration tools are driving the new era of hybrid productivity.
Elicit, May 23, 2025 This is a 100% AI-generated paper I created in about ten minutes this morning on a subject of interest to me using the free version of Elicit's research generator. My prompt was nothing more than the title of the paper. It summarized results from the top 10 papers it found on the subject; a...
By now, you've likely already heard that some companies want to replace human workers with AI. Now, the CEO of one of the biggest AI companies is warning that AI may be coming for your job sooner than expected.In an interview with Axios, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said that AI could "wipe out" as much as half of all entry-level white-collar jobs. Amodei,...
We are on the precipice of a big transformation in the manufacturing industry—one where the worker will need to work differently than ever before. The opportunities will be huge for both the workers and the organizations, but candidly if we aren’t prepared, we may have a rocky road to get there. A Deloitte analysis of government data suggests...
AI doesn’t have the best reputation. From accusations of plagiarism to cheating students, there are plenty of negative headlines when it comes to using AI. However, when used properly, AI can be a beneficial and valuable part of your workflow and can even boost your productivity.The key is using AI within its limits. A recent Gallup study found that...
AI-generated resumes are flooding the job market, forcing employers to use their own AI screening tools in return. According to a report from the New York Times, LinkedIn saw a 45 percent increase in applications submitted through the platform in the past year — an average of 11,000 applications per minute. Generative AI chatbots like ChatGPT, in addition...
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders recently returned to the Joe Rogan podcast, where he argued that if artificial intelligence makes workers more productive, then the obvious trade-off should be a lighter work week. To be specific, he argued for shifting the work week to just four days. Sanders made the comments during a June 24 episode of Joe Rogan's podcast."You...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang famously said that “you are not going to lose your job to an AI, but you are going to lose your job to someone who uses AI.” Regardless of whether's he right, AI provides plenty of powerful tools to help increase productivity while at work. It turns out that it can also help you find work, and in an
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