90% of executives say AI hasn’t boosted productivity. Some are still cutting jobs

90% of executives say AI hasn’t boosted productivity. Some are still cutting jobs — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/90-of-executives-say-ai-hasn-t-boosted-productivity-some-are-still-cutting-jobsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. 90% of Executives Report No Productivity Gain from AI Amid Layoffshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/90-of-executives-say-ai-hasn-t-boosted-productivity-some-are-still-cutting-jobshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/90-of-executives-say-ai-hasn-t-boosted-productivity-some-are-still-cutting-jobs#u47472Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:06:15 +0000Nine out of ten executives state that AI has not increased productivity, though many companies continue to cut staff. This disconnect has led CEOs to adjust their messaging regarding the relationship between AI integration and workforce reductions. While some firms focus on maintaining worker trust during an AI backlash, others are using the technology as a justification for layoffs, often claiming employees are not being replaced by AI despite the ongoing job cuts.Why it mattersThe tension between AI investment and actual output affects corporate strategy and employee morale. Companies are st