The new global study, in partnership with The Upwork Research Institute, interviewed 2,500 global C-suite executives, full-time employees and freelancers. Results show that the optimistic expectations about AI’s impact are not aligning with the reality faced by many employees. The study identifies a disconnect between the high expectations of managers and the actual experiences of employees using AI.

Despite 96% of C-suite executives expecting AI to boost productivity, the study reveals that, 77% of employees using AI say it has added to their workload and created challenges in achieving the expected productivity gains. Not only is AI increasing the workloads of full-time employees, it’s hampering productivity and contributing to employee burnout.

  • JackbyDev@programming.devEnglish
    35·
    4 months ago

    I was trying to find out how to get human readable timestamps from my shell history. They gave me this crazy script. It worked but it was super slow. Later I learned you could do history -i.

    • GreatAlbatross@feddit.ukEnglish
      19·
      4 months ago

      Turns out, a lot of the problems in nixland were solved 3 decades ago with a single flag of built-in utilities.

      • JackbyDev@programming.devEnglish
        41·
        4 months ago

        Apart from me not reading the manual (or skimming to quick) I might have asked the LLM to check the history file rather than the command. Idk. I honestly didn’t know the history command did anything different than just printing the history file

    • trolololol@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      4 months ago

      I don’t run crazy scripts in my machine. If I don’t understand it’s not safe enough.

      That’s how you get pranked and hacked