AI tools from Microsoft and Google are just streamlining middle management, leading AI expert says: WSJ

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AI tools from Microsoft and Google are just streamlining middle management, leading AI expert says: WSJ

Google Gemini has been integrated into the search giant's productivity software.Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesMicrosoft Copilot and Google Gemini have been advertised as AI-powered productivity tools.But Ethan Mollick, a leading AI expert, has a more cynical view of the products.Copilot automates middle management while Gemini makes surveillance easier, he told WSJ.Microsoft and Google rolled out their own AI-powered pr…