Overview
- An OpenAI study reported advanced models matching or beating human performance in 44 professions, completing many tasks far faster and raising concerns about entry‑level roles.
- Productivity tools are showing measurable gains, with ReadAI citing 25–50% individual productivity increases and an 18–20% drop in meetings after 30 days, which also frees junior staff to contribute more in discussions.
- Google highlighted Gemini 2.5 Computer Use, a feature that lets AI agents understand on‑screen elements in apps and websites and complete tasks such as filling web forms.
- Workplace governance is tightening, as PwC Perú urges clear AI policies aligned with national rules that mandate transparency, non‑discrimination, data privacy protections and human review of critical decisions.
- Rights and security pressures are mounting, with Nintendo saying it will act to protect IP after viral AI Pikachu content, and experts warning that cyberattacks and defenses now pit AI systems against each other at machine speed.