AI Can Unlock $4.5 Trillion in U.S. Labor Productivity Today, Reveals Cognizant's Latest "New Work, New World 2026" Report

Cognizant's study shows AI is accelerating faster than projected, with 93% of jobs potentially affected today Findings also point to the limits of AI's impact, with skilling and human judgment playing a critical role in how organizations capture AI's full value TEANECK, N.J., Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant today announced the release of "New Work, New World 2026," providing fresh analysis on how artificial intelligence (AI) will impact work and jobs. Building on the original report's release in 202 ...