In the workforce, AI is having the opposite effect it was supposed to, UC Berkeley researchers warn

AI is making workers more productive, but it could also be burning them out, according to a new study by researchers at the University of California at Berkeley.

The revolution and the skyrocketing productivity AI promised is already taking hold in corporate America, including at an unnamed 200-person U.S. tech firm studied by the Berkeley researchers, an article about the in-progress research published in the Harvard Business Review shows.

Over the course of eight months and...