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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon predicts AI will cut the workweek down to 3.5 days-and tells Gen Z developing EQ is more important than ever | Fortune

AI will lead to shorter workweeks and improved quality of life, but may also disrupt jobs in the short term.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Many Days a Week?

We tend to think of the five-day workweek as a law of nature, as certain as the rising of the sun. But it's nothing of the sort. The five-day workweek is a human invention that was introduced just over a century ago to solve the specific problems of the industrial age. By now it's so ingrained in our lives that we've forgotten we created it in the first place-but we did create it and we can also un-create it.
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fromFortune
3 months ago

Forget the four-day workweek: CEO of the world's largest workspace provider says it's not coming, despite what Bill Gates and Elon Musk predict | Fortune

Rising labor and operating costs make a broadly shorter workweek unlikely; automation time will more likely be reassigned to new tasks than returned as reduced hours.
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fromBenzinga
10 months ago

Kevin O'Leary Blasts Four-Day Workweek As The 'Stupidest Idea Ever' - Here's Why Mr Wonderful Thinks The Concept Doesn't Work In The Era Of Remote Work

Kevin O'Leary criticizes the concept of a shorter workweek despite support from other leaders who see AI enabling this possibility soon.
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