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fromSubstack
1 week ago

Mega IPOs, AI at Work and Why Everyone's Exhausted - Episode 181

Mega IPOs like OpenAI and SpaceX are creating a gravity well in the public markets, what that means for smaller companies waiting to go public and whether the IPO pipeline is actually reopening in 2026. They also dig into the growing tension inside software companies as AI agents begin to threaten seat based pricing models and what recent disclosures are quietly admitting about the competitive risks.
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Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 week ago

AI isn't reducing workloads for employees, it's straining them-time spent on emailing has doubled, while deep-focus work has fallen by 9% | Fortune

AI adoption increases total work time by 27-346% across job responsibilities, with no time savings in any activity category and reduced deep-focus work despite CEO promises.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 week ago

'AI brain fry' is real - and it's making workers more exhausted, not more productive, new study finds | Fortune

Excessive AI tool usage overwhelms workers, fragmenting attention and reducing productivity despite increased capability, a phenomenon called 'AI brain fry.'
fromRuslan Osipov
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Are AI productivity gains fueled by delivery pressure?

AI increases developer output but risks unsustainable workloads when used to demand more work rather than enable better work, especially when prototypes create false expectations about implementation complexity.
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