08-05-2024 14:51 via infodocket.com

Microsoft and LinkedIn Release 2024 Work Trend Index Report on the State of AI at Work & Copilot For Microsoft 365 Adds New Features

From a MSFT News Release:
On Wednesday, Microsoft Corp. and LinkedIn released the 2024 Work Trend Index, a joint report on the state of AI at work titled, “AI at work is here. Now comes the hard part.” The research — based on a survey of 31,000 people across 31 countries, labor and hiring trends on LinkedIn, trillions of Microsoft 365 productivity signals, and research with Fortune 500 customers — shows how, just one year in, AI is influencing the way peopl
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