productivity
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"AI might reverse this productivity slump that we have seen for the last 15 to 20 years in high-income economies," said Sacha Wunsch-Vincent, co-editor of WIPO's annual Global Innovation Index.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
The founders’ objectives are clear: reducing onboarding costs, human-resources expense and employee-failure rates, while shortening the time recruits reach productivity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
His latest research suggests AI-related investment is already visible in US productivity figures, and he has long been optimistic about tech's impact on the future.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
The app that people use to access the Muse AI agent topped Apple’s charts for free productivity apps, surpassing OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
That combination of high rainfall and summer rains gives Japan the highest plant productivity of any nation in the temperate zones.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
That, in turn, allowed firms to meet a given level of demand by using more workers less intensively—at lower productivities.
From Economist ● Feb. 17, 2014
Over the long run, technology sets potential productivities, which govern the wages workers can earn.
From Economist ● Jan. 22, 2014
For instance, Japanese steel, metal, car, car parts, camera, and consumer electronic companies compete fiercely and have higher productivities than their U.S. counterparts.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Of course, there are also the famous differences between the productivities of the economies of whole countries, such as Japan, the United States, France, and Germany.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
For expository reasons we can take social subsistence and productivities as purely constant.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Thomas Colignatus
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