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• Companies Cut Jobs Over AI, Then Turn Around and Hire New People — Tech companies are laying off workers en masse and pointing to artificial intelligence. On closer inspection, however, work is not disappearing — it is changing form. While big players are shifting resources to contractors and flexible arrangements, Czech companies like Etnetera show how AI agents are transforming internal processes. And Direct Group is planning to cut a third of its workforce. What does this mean for employees and employers?
• Five AI agents that want to control your computer. The big comparison of 2026 — 2026 brought a new category of artificial intelligence. AI agents no longer just answer questions — they directly control your computer, organize files, write code, and complete tasks even when you're away from the keyboard. This article compares five major players: OpenClaw, Meta Manus, Perplexity Computer, Claude Cowork with Dispatch, and Microsoft Copilot. Who offers what and at what price?
• Copilot is for entertainment purposes only, says Microsoft — Microsoft has spent years investing billions in its AI assistant Copilot and integrating it into Windows and Office applications. Yet in its terms of use, it states in black and white that Copilot is for entertainment purposes only and that users should not rely on it for important decisions. How should we make sense of this contradiction?
• Czech AI detector beats foreign competition — Brno-based startup DayOne Labs has unveiled a tool called Veritas.cs that allegedly recognizes with 99.7% accuracy whether a text was written by a human or artificial intelligence. If the results are confirmed, it would be the most accurate detector in the world.
• Microsoft's MAI-Image-2 is heading to offices and Czech companies should take notice — On March 19, 2026, Microsoft unveiled MAI-Image-2, its own image generation model. It is now part of both Office and Teams, handles Czech diacritics, and has outperformed Midjourney v6.1 in global comparisons. For Czech companies, this means cheaper graphics, better data security, and an end to dependency on external tools.
• The TRUMP AMERICA AI Act aims to unify rules for artificial intelligence across the United States — Senator Marsha Blackburn has introduced a nearly 300-page bill that would create a unified federal framework for regulating artificial intelligence in the US for the first time in history. The bill addresses developer liability, child protection, copyright, and the elimination of existing online platform protections. Here is an overview of what the proposal contains and what it could mean for the rest of the world.
• 9 Proven Frameworks That Will Help You Write Better Prompts for Artificial Intelligence — Most people write prompts blindly — they write a sentence, hope for the best, and wonder when the AI responds off-target. Yet it only takes a simple framework to give your prompt a clear structure. In this article, we'll go through 9 specific prompt frameworks with practical examples, and at the end we'll add one bonus that will help you think about AI from a completely different angle.
• At Accenture, Results Are No Longer Enough — Managers Who Don't Work with AI Won't Get to Leadership Positions — Consulting giant Accenture has added a new condition to its promotion criteria — regular use of internal AI tools. The company has started tracking individual logins to AI systems for senior managers and is including this data in this year's career advancement decisions. This is one of the first cases where a major corporation explicitly links career growth to artificial intelligence adoption.
• The More You Let AI Think for You, the More You Forget to Think for Yourself — Artificial intelligence can help you write an email, prepare an analysis, and propose a strategy. But what happens when your AI tool isn't available tomorrow? Research shows that long-term reliance on AI leads to so-called deskilling — a silent loss of skills that most users don't even notice. And it applies to you too.
• Artificial Intelligence Is Not Replacing People, But Small Businesses Are Not Benefiting from It at All Yet — Tech giants are investing an astronomical $660 billion in artificial intelligence this year. European studies show that AI does increase employee productivity by an average of 4%, but it's no revolution. The key finding is that AI is not replacing workers but enhancing their performance. The problem is that the benefits are concentrated primarily at large companies. Small businesses remain on the sidelines for now and the gap is widening.
• AI in the Browser Is Moving Beyond Simple Chat Toward Tool Creation — Do you know that feeling when you have thirty windows open in your browser and you're gradually losing track of what you were actually looking for? Google is coming with an experiment that could turn this digital chaos into useful order. Imagine a browser that automatically assembles a functional mini-application from your open tabs, tailored precisely to your current needs. Let's take a look at the new thing called Disco, which points to the next direction of AI.
• Generational Differences in Technology Adoption Don't Have to Be a Permanent Barrier — New data from Cisco reveals interesting trends in who is actually making the most of artificial intelligence today. While younger generations are jumping on the wave of innovation with enthusiasm, older workers often stay on the sidelines — not out of resistance, but rather a lack of familiarity. Let's look at how age and geographic location influence our digital habits and why it's important that technological progress doesn't leave anyone behind.
• Why Companies Should Not Eliminate Junior Positions Because of AI — Salesforce CEO for the UK and Ireland Zahra Bahrololoumi is clear: the potential of artificial intelligence is greater than the internet ever was. Yet she also warns against a critical mistake that dozens of companies are making today. Eliminating junior positions due to automation could seriously backfire in the future. What role will AI agents play in business, and why is a responsible approach to technology the key to success?
• Perplexity Creates New AI Agents Division with Team from Visual Electric Startup — Search startup Perplexity is expanding into the AI agents space. It is acquiring the team from Visual Electric, a Sequoia-backed AI image generation tool. Founders with experience from Facebook, Apple, and Microsoft will strengthen the newly created Agent Experiences group. What does this mean for the future of AI assistants, and why will Visual Electric shut down within three months?
• Artificial Intelligence Cannot Replace Websites, but It Greatly Simplifies Building Them — Every few years a new technology appears that's supposed to "kill" websites. First it was mobile apps, then Facebook, chatbots, voice assistants. Now it's artificial intelligence's turn. ChatGPT and similar tools can indeed answer questions faster than browsing several websites, but does that mean the end of websites? History teaches us something different.
• ChatGPT controls more than 80 percent of the global AI chatbot market — Artificial intelligence is no longer just a trend, but an everyday reality. The latest data shows that one tool has gained absolute dominance — ChatGPT has reached more than 80 percent of all AI chatbot interactions worldwide. While competitors struggle to find their place, most businesses and individuals rely on a single leader. What does this mean for the future of AI and why should companies think about diversification?
• GoodRequest on How to Find the Right Place for AI in Business — Artificial intelligence does not have to be just another tool used blindly in a company. For AI to bring real meaning and value, it is necessary to first clearly define what problem the company wants to solve. We present an approach that emphasizes analyzing business challenges before choosing technology, which helps companies save time, cut costs, and improve efficiency.
• How to Master Artificial Intelligence to Secure a Career in Insurance — The rapid rise of generative artificial intelligence brings not only fears of job replacement, but also new opportunities for career development in insurance. How can you master AI so that it actually helps strengthen work productivity, job security, and opens up new roles? This article focuses on why it pays to actively embrace artificial intelligence and how insurance professionals can significantly expand their capabilities and knowledge as a result.
• How Can Organizations Successfully Implement Artificial Intelligence? — The article shows why, for successful AI implementation, it is crucial for organizations to focus on achievable outcomes rather than on who owns or controls the technology. It presents the need for leadership that sets clear goals, encourages creative experimentation, and fosters a culture where AI delivers real added value in everyday operations.
• Google's AI Mode Expands PDF Capabilities and Introduces the Dynamic Canvas — Google is expanding the capabilities of its AI Mode with PDF file support on desktop and plans to add more formats, including those from Google Drive. It is also introducing the Canvas feature, which will allow users to plan and organize information across multiple sessions via a side panel. These changes bring AI Mode closer to comprehensive support for learning and data work.
• How Artificial Intelligence Is Influencing the Way University Students Study and Learn — Artificial intelligence is already significantly impacting student life at universities. New research from the University of South Australia shows that the key factor determining whether students use AI to genuinely deepen their knowledge is not the technology itself, but their self-regulation, motivation, and confidence in their own abilities. The question is therefore not whether AI helps students study faster, but whether they can use it to study smarter.
• I'm testing whether AI can be my philosophical sparring partner — Can artificial intelligence truly help untangle our thoughts about life, free will, or human goodness? I tested several AI tools on the hardest philosophical questions and found that the answers often don't deliver a final truth — but they can be surprisingly useful guides to our thinking.
• Stop Expecting Miracles from AI and Learn to Use Its True Potential — Artificial intelligence fascinates, but does it really "understand" what it's doing? Find out why its ability to predict is not the same as human comprehension and how that difference affects your business. Discover how you can transform AI from a generic tool into a powerful partner that knows your company and speaks your voice. The key is your own "Second Brain."
• AI Basics for Seniors: First Steps, Tips and Practical Uses — Artificial intelligence has long ceased to be the domain of only the young and tech-savvy. Seniors too can easily enter its world and use it to simplify everyday life. How to get started, where to begin, and what to watch out for? Read this practical guide that will walk you through the basic concepts and first steps.
• Companies Save Time and Increase Revenue Thanks to AI, LinkedIn Shows — Companies across industries are massively introducing AI into their processes and most of them are already reaping concrete benefits from this change. What benefits does AI bring them, where does it help most, and what trends did LinkedIn reveal in its survey? Draw inspiration from the data and find out why now is the right time to start with AI in your company too.
• Why Simply Adopting AI Is Not Enough for True Productivity Transformation in a Company — AI is now used by more than half of employees and companies expect miraculous productivity gains. But reality shows that without a thoughtful strategy and change in business processes, AI's potential often goes unused. So how do you get the most out of AI and push productivity to a new level?
• Gemini in Chrome: An Assistant That Understands Your Open Tabs — Google is upgrading the capabilities of its Chrome browser. With the integration of the Gemini AI assistant, you can get answers and advice directly related to the content of your open tabs — without needing to switch windows or search for information the hard way. What does this new feature bring and how can it make your everyday work easier?
• AI Alone Won't Replace You – But Someone Who Knows How to Use It Might — The world of work is changing faster than we ever imagined. Micha Kaufman, CEO of Fiverr, warns: those who don't adapt and start actively using artificial intelligence will be left behind. What does it mean to be ready for the future of employment, and why is a willingness to learn not enough?
• Hybrid Work Is No Longer Just About Location — It Is About Human-AI Collaboration — Hybrid work has long since ceased to be merely a compromise between office and home. The real revolution comes with the integration of human skills and artificial intelligence, which pushes the capabilities of teams and companies to a new level. What does the future of work look like when humans and AI become true partners?
• Anthropic's Claude Opus 4 Can Work Independently for Nearly an Entire Workday — Imagine an artificial intelligence that can independently work on complex tasks for hours without human intervention. Anthropic's new Claude Opus 4 and Sonnet 4 models push the boundaries of agentic AI systems, bringing major improvements in coding, memory, and reliability. What does this mean for companies and developers?