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The article reports that three-quarters of organizations found AI-related layoffs cost more than they saved. It argues that leaders should focus on using AI to augment employees and generate measurable operational value instead of simply cutting headcount.
Accenture’s survey across 20 countries found that 57% of Japanese employees feel AI has improved their productivity, compared with 81% globally. Japan also trails in job satisfaction and perceived work outcomes, highlighting challenges in workforce and organizational transformation.
A Pew Research Center survey found that the youngest members of the US workforce are becoming increasingly skeptical of artificial intelligence. Their concerns center on the possibility that rapid AI advances will cause widespread job losses.
Kling AI generated more than RMB 850 million in Q2 revenue, up 240% year over year, making it the standout growth driver in Kuaishou’s otherwise slowing business. Kuaishou is prioritizing AI investment, spinning Kling AI out for independent financing at an implied valuation of US$18 billion despite near-term profit pressure.
Rapidus is pursuing mass production of advanced 2nm semiconductors through a large-scale Japanese national project. Instead of matching TSMC’s scale, the company plans to compete with RUMS, an integrated one-building production model designed for diverse, lower-volume manufacturing.
Amazon Bedrock now supports OpenAI GPT-5.6 models—Sol, Terra, and Luna—across more than 25 AWS Regions through cross-Region inference. Developers can use US geographic or global inference profiles to improve throughput and access the models through OpenAI and Converse APIs.
Slack announced Slack Code, a feature that lets teams collaborate with AI coding agents through dedicated code channels. Users can review plans, code diffs, and previews, then approve actions from agents such as Claude and Devin.
Anthropic reportedly expects its IPO to match or exceed SpaceX's record $75 billion raise and could file publicly as soon as the end of this month. The company reportedly recorded an almost $42 billion net loss in 2025, about five times the previous year's figure.
Anthropic plans to let business customers retain data for its most capable AI models on their own cloud infrastructure. The planned safety system, expected later this year, would still require a 30-day retention period while moving storage control to customers.
NanoClaw now integrates with Slack, allowing users to create persistent AI agent teams with specialized roles, memories, permissions, workflows, and avatars from a single message. Agents can collaborate in Slack channels and Canvases, while also being reachable through Telegram and WhatsApp.