The AI Productivity Paradox
A growing number of industry reports and experts identify an AI Productivity Paradox, where generative and agentic AI adoption accelerates output but fails to improve business outcomes. McKinsey's lat…
A growing number of industry reports and experts identify an AI Productivity Paradox, where generative and agentic AI adoption accelerates output but fails to improve business outcomes. McKinsey's lat…
Tech sector layoffs in 2026 are driven by AI and automation, economic uncertainty, inflation, and a chip shortage, with companies cutting jobs even amid strong financial performance. According to Layo…
Monday.com is cutting about 620 jobs, 20 percent of its global workforce, as the Israeli project management company restructures around its AI Work Platform. Co-CEO Eran Zinman told staff the company …
Monday.com is laying off 620 employees, or 20% of its global workforce, as the NASDAQ-listed work management platform pivots toward an AI-driven operating system. The company said the cuts are necessa…
Atlassian argues that AI agents are shifting the engineering bottleneck from writing code to exercising judgement, and organizations that invest in defining problems, reviewing agent output, and captu…
Engineering teams that adopt AI tools individually often see stagnant overall velocity because individual speed does not compound into team advantage, according to a new analysis. The real return on i…
A developer proposes building a 'Company Brain' by wiring AI skills into live systems via MCP servers, ensuring every answer carries a source URL and freshness check. The approach aims to solve knowle…
Mineral Resources, an $11.5 billion West Australian mining giant, has told staff it will not hire more people unless the job cannot be done by artificial intelligence, joining Australian tech firms Wi…
Atlassian announced AI-driven upgrades to Jira, including the Jira Planner and Jira Coding Agent, aimed at simplifying developer workflows. However, skepticism remains among users about whether these …
Atlassian shipped four AI-powered features for Jira that collapse the handoff from ticket to spec to pull request into a single loop. The suite includes a coding-agent handoff, a built-in Jira Coding …
Atlassian announced a set of updates to transform Jira into an orchestration hub for developers and AI agents, including Jira Planner, Jira Coding Agent, third-party agent integrations, automation rul…
IBM plunged 25% on Tuesday, its worst day since at least 1968, after reporting preliminary second-quarter revenue of $17.2 billion, roughly $660 million short of the $17.9 billion consensus, and adjus…
Databricks released Genie One mobile apps for iOS and Android, bringing its data-smart AI coworker to business users on the go. The app lets users ask natural-language questions of their data, view da…
Enterprise SaaS vendors including Atlassian, SAP, Snowflake, and Appian are launching AI agents that promise to reshape the future of work, but CIOs face a strategic choice between full automation and…
Anthropic released collaboration features for its Claude platform on July 2026, including public sharing of Claude Code artifacts, team-based collaborative editing, and Claude Tag integration that let…
Atlassian-owned Loom is raising its per-seat price from $10 to $18 a month starting in August, an 80% jump, while its free plan caps recordings at five minutes and 25 videos. A review of alternatives …
On June 18, 2026, MCP shipped enterprise-managed authorization with the ID-JAG OAuth extension, now running in Claude, VS Code, and popular SaaS apps. ID-JAG lets an identity provider like Okta issue …
AgentQL, an AI-powered web scraping and automation tool with a semantic query language for page elements, is listed in the browser and computer use category of the agent stack. The tool enables agents…
AgentIndexed, a hand-curated directory of AI agents and frameworks, launched with zero pay-to-play rankings across 13 categories. The platform offers free listings with human review and featured place…
PingCAP argues that Databricks' newly introduced LTAP architecture is not a breakthrough but a validation of the HTAP architecture that TiDB has provided for years. The company states that AI agents, …