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U.S. economy's secret weapon, productivity, surges in third quarter, raising hopes of AI payoff
MarketWatch· 2026-01-08 13:44
Core Insights - A significant increase in worker productivity in the U.S. economy during the summer and early fall has raised optimism regarding the returns on AI investments [1] Group 1 - Worker productivity, a major factor in the strength of the U.S. economy, experienced a surge [1] - The rise in productivity is seen as a potential indicator of the benefits beginning to materialize from investments in artificial intelligence [1]
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The Economist· 2025-10-26 08:00
Broad-based growth, driven by rising worker productivity, is what underpins lasting gains in human capital. And technologies raise productivity only if businesses reorganise to exploit them https://t.co/Z0AJSOfW2a ...