"[A] recent survey of 5,000 white-collar US workers found that 40% of non-managers say AI saves them no time at all at work, while 92% of high-level executives say it makes them more productive."

Good insight into which jobs can be safely automated.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/14/ai-productivity-workplace-errors

#news #technology #TechNews #LLMs #workslop #AI #work #automation

Bosses say AI boosts productivity – workers say they’re drowning in ‘workslop’

Workslop refers to AI-generated work that seems polished but is flawed and in need of heavy corrections

^{Ramin Skibba (The Guardian)}

Millions Of #google #whatsapp #Facebook #2FA #Security Codes #Leak Online

Security experts advise against using SMS messages for two-factor authentication codes due to their vulnerability to interception or compromise. Recently, a security researcher discovered an unsecured database on the internet containing millions of such codes, which could be easily accessed by anyone.

#news #tech #technews #technology #privacy

https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2024/03/06/millions-of-google-whatsapp-facebook-2fa-security-codes-leak-online/

Millions Of Google, WhatsApp, Facebook 2FA Security Codes Leak Online

A security researcher has discovered an unsecured database on the internet containing millions of two-factor authentication security codes. Here's what you need to know.

^{Davey Winder (Forbes)}