Some software providers and startups are promoting AI-based monitoring tools at the workplace to combat burnout, reduce stress, and improve productivity (Danielle Abril/Washington Post)

Danielle Abril / Washington Post:

Some software providers and startups are promoting AI-based monitoring tools at the workplace to combat burnout, reduce stress, and improve productivity  —  AI companies suggest they can help workers boost sales, lower stress and feel more connected.  But some workers worry about data collection and privacy.

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