230308 Four Day Working Week Artificial intelligence promises to unlock a new era of business efficiency, bringing obvious productivity gains for employers. However, there are signs the technology could also benefit employees – and even lay the foundations for a four-day working week. Already, AI has boosted performance in sectors such as software development, marketing and legal services, among others. Recent studies suggest that AI could enable businesses to maintain productivity while reducing employee hours from 40 to 32 hours per week. For companies, this means doing more with less – less time, fewer resources and potentially lower operational costs. For employees, could the productivity gains make the heralded four-day week a workplace reality? “The issue is complex because not all jobs or sectors are created equal,” says Geoffrey […]
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