Overusing artificial intelligence can give workers "AI brain fry," study finds

Trump policies set to increase rates of lung disease and death, study finds

<p>Experts warn of ‘attack on Americans’ lungs’ from cuts to health programs, environmental rollbacks and other plans</p><p>Donald Trump’s policies are likely to drive soaring rates of lung disease and premature death, according to a wide-ranging new study by pulmonary specialists and public health experts.</p><p>The <a href="https://academic.oup.com/ajrccm/advance-article/doi/10.1093/ajrccm/aamag095/8503855?searchresult=1">analysis</a>, published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, examines policies adopted during Trump’s second term across 10 areas, including healthcare access, environmental regulation, workplace protections and vaccine uptake.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/13/trump-policies-lung-disease-death">Continue reading...</a>

Higher buprenorphine doses help patients stay in opioid use disorder treatment, new study finds

Black patients were less likely to receive higher doses. This may reflect inequities in health care or misconceptions among patients that higher doses are unsafe.

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Atlassian lays off 1,600 workers ahead of AI push

<p>Australian company’s restructuring plan to push into artificial intelligence and enterprise sales</p><p>Australian software giant Atlassian has announced it is laying off around 10% of its workforce, or roughly 1,600 positions, as part of a restructuring plan to push into artificial intelligence and enterprise sales.</p><p>Shares of the company rose more than 4% in extended trading on the Nasdaq.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/12/atlassian-layoffs-software-technology-ai-push-mike-cannon-brookes-asx">Continue reading...</a>

Hundreds of California business registrations may be fraudulent, investigation finds

Identity theft experts say criminals are creating fake business entities by targeting a specific population: legal immigrants.

More CEOs envision hiring than firing due to AI, survey finds

<p>Fewer than 1 in 10 CEOs of large U.S. companies plan to <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/01/25/ai-jobs-market-hiring-firing" target="_blank">cut jobs due to AI</a> in 2026, according to a new survey from consultancy KPMG.</p><p><strong>Why it matters: </strong>The <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/03/07/ai-danger-risks-study-research-backlash" target="_blank">disruptive nature of AI</a> is fostering significant debate over how the economy will evolve.</p><hr><p><strong>The big picture: </strong>9% of CEOs plan to reduce their workforce because of AI investments this year, according to the 2026 KPMG U.S. CEO Outlook Pulse Survey.</p><ul><li>55% expect to increase hiring in 2026 as a direct result of AI, while 36% expect no change.</li></ul><p><strong>Zoom in:</strong> U.S. CEOs are optimistic about the potential of AI to improve their businesses over the next five to 10 years, but in the short run they've been underwhelmed by the impact, KPMG CEO Tim Walsh tells Axios.</p><ul...