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Future Work

A weekly column and podcast on the remote, hybrid, and AI-driven future of work. By FlexOS founder Daan van Rossum.

Increase focus 7x with soundscapes + Image-to-Game AI from Google // Stay Ahead #15

Increase focus 7x with soundscapes + Image-to-Game AI from Google // Stay Ahead #15

These AI-generated soundscapes can help you be 7 times more focused and 3.6 times less stressed. Google's new AI can turn an image into a playable game.
[Report] The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools

[Report] The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools

Daan van Rossum
March 8, 2024
16
min read
[Report] The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools

[Report] The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools

FlexOS.work surveyed AI platforms to reveal the leading AI HR platforms. The big winners are in recruiting, but there's much more to the story.
Klarna Replaces 700 Roles with AI. How Should Leaders Approach AI Workforce Planning?

Klarna Replaces 700 Roles with AI. How Should Leaders Approach AI Workforce Planning?

Fintech startup Klarna shared they eliminated 700 customer service roles with AI. This could be the case study companies needed to revamp workforce planning
Gamify habit-tracking to boost productivity + Alibaba’s EMO outshines Sora // Stay Ahead #14

Gamify habit-tracking to boost productivity + Alibaba’s EMO outshines Sora // Stay Ahead #14

EMO can change the way we date and fall in love. On another note, being productive can be fun. This tool will show you how!
BCG Research: Why Joy at Work Matters More Than Leaders Think

BCG Research: Why Joy at Work Matters More Than Leaders Think

Daan van Rossum
February 29, 2024
11
min read
BCG Research: Why Joy at Work Matters More Than Leaders Think

BCG Research: Why Joy at Work Matters More Than Leaders Think

New BCG research shows that joy at work is critical to retaining top talent. We dive into the research and its implications.
Welcome to Stay Ahead!

Welcome to Stay Ahead!

Evelyn Le
February 28, 2024
3
min read
Welcome to Stay Ahead!

Welcome to Stay Ahead!

Subscribe to our newsletter to Stay Ahead in the Future of Work! Innovation news and productivity tools will be delivered to your mailbox every Tuesday.
Gemini’s “Wokeness” + Daily Planner & Sounds to Boost Productivity // Stay Ahead #13

Gemini’s “Wokeness” + Daily Planner & Sounds to Boost Productivity // Stay Ahead #13

The Founding Fathers were black, and Google’s founders are Asian – according to Gemini, which was quickly shut off. Is this why humans are irreplaceable?
What OpenAI's Sora Tells Us About AI Job Losses

What OpenAI's Sora Tells Us About AI Job Losses

Daan van Rossum
February 22, 2024
10
min read
What OpenAI's Sora Tells Us About AI Job Losses

What OpenAI's Sora Tells Us About AI Job Losses

A sudden need to rethink jobs dawned on many creators when OpenAI dropped Sora. Let’s look at what Sora is and how it impacts our world of work.
OpenAI’s Sora Is A Game Changer + AI Will Dominate Careers In 2024 // Stay Ahead #12

OpenAI’s Sora Is A Game Changer + AI Will Dominate Careers In 2024 // Stay Ahead #12

What's with the hype for OpenAI's "Sora"? Are you ready to get along with AI, which will dominate your workplace in 2024?
AI Recruiting: The Complete Guide + Tools‍ (February 2024)

AI Recruiting: The Complete Guide + Tools‍ (February 2024)

Grace Nguyen
February 17, 2024
11
min read
AI Recruiting: The Complete Guide + Tools‍ (February 2024)

AI Recruiting: The Complete Guide + Tools‍ (February 2024)

Unlock the future of hiring with AI Recruiting: Boost efficiency. Transform your job descriptions, candidate sourcing, outreach, screening & interviewing.
Human Resources: What HR Does in 2024 + Where We're Going

Human Resources: What HR Does in 2024 + Where We're Going

Grace Nguyen
February 16, 2024
17
min read
Human Resources: What HR Does in 2024 + Where We're Going

Human Resources: What HR Does in 2024 + Where We're Going

Human Resources (HR) is the cornerstone of any thriving company. But remote work and AI are challenging HR teams more than ever. Here's the complete guide.
9 Best AI Powerpoint Generators to Create Presentations in Seconds (Free & Paid)

9 Best AI Powerpoint Generators to Create Presentations in Seconds (Free & Paid)

AI can save you hours on PowerPoint creation, from styling your slides to crafting full presentations from scratch. Check out the best AI PowerPoint generators with objective reviews and use case suggestions here.
Work From Home: Bad for Burglars, Good for Moms

Work From Home: Bad for Burglars, Good for Moms

Daan van Rossum
February 15, 2024
7
min read
Work From Home: Bad for Burglars, Good for Moms

Work From Home: Bad for Burglars, Good for Moms

Working from home has many benefits, and this week, we can add workforce participation among mothers. But, it's not all good news: burglars are out of work.
Elon Musk Implements Brain Chip + Google Kills Bard // Stay Ahead #11

Elon Musk Implements Brain Chip + Google Kills Bard // Stay Ahead #11

Elon Musk is reported to have successfully implanted a brain chip into a human. Google launched Gemini Advanced to replace Bard. Read it in Stay Ahead #11.
5 Ways in Which Apple Vision Pro Will Change How We Work

5 Ways in Which Apple Vision Pro Will Change How We Work

Daan van Rossum
February 8, 2024
6
min read
5 Ways in Which Apple Vision Pro Will Change How We Work

5 Ways in Which Apple Vision Pro Will Change How We Work

Apple Vision Pro redefines workplace dynamics with immersive spatial computing, fostering enhanced collaboration and productivity.
Why Remote Companies Are More Profitable (with Liam Martin, CEO of Time Doctor)

Why Remote Companies Are More Profitable (with Liam Martin, CEO of Time Doctor)

Liam Martin is a walking library of remote statistics. In today’s interview, he’ll share why and how remote companies beat traditional ones and much more.
Why Apple Vision Pro is Worth $3,500 + Taylor Swift’s Deepfakes // Stay Ahead #10

Why Apple Vision Pro is Worth $3,500 + Taylor Swift’s Deepfakes // Stay Ahead #10

The launch of Apple Vision Pro has caused some interesting controversy. Taylor Swift's deepfake scandal has alerted lawmakers.
AI Hits 3 Billion Monthly Visits: What it Means for the Future Of Work (New Study)

AI Hits 3 Billion Monthly Visits: What it Means for the Future Of Work (New Study)

A new study unveils AI's massive adoption: 3 billion monthly visits to the top 150 tools, highlighting the transformative role of AI in the future of work.
AI Tools To Understand Your Consumers + Mark Zuckerberg enters the AI race// Stay Ahead #09

AI Tools To Understand Your Consumers + Mark Zuckerberg enters the AI race// Stay Ahead #09

These AI tools can show you users' insights in action. This week, Mark Zuckerberg entered the AI race and Google launched a text-to-video AI tool.
FlexOS Launches Generative AI Top 150

FlexOS Launches Generative AI Top 150

Daan van Rossum
January 29, 2024
2
min read
FlexOS Launches Generative AI Top 150

FlexOS Launches Generative AI Top 150

Today, FlexOS released the AI Top 150. An overview of the 150 most-used Generative AI platforms globally, the report helps shine a light on the use of AI.
[Report] Generative AI Top 150: The World's Most Used AI Tools (Feb 2024)

[Report] Generative AI Top 150: The World's Most Used AI Tools (Feb 2024)

FlexOS.work surveyed Generative AI platforms to reveal which get used most. While ChatGPT reigns supreme, countless AI platforms are used by millions.
Best AI Accounting Tools for Improved Accuracy and Efficiency in 2024

Best AI Accounting Tools for Improved Accuracy and Efficiency in 2024

From bookkeeping and regulatory reporting to financial analysis, explore the best AI accounting tools that will make your life easier in 2024!
7 Best AI Recruiting Software to Streamline Hiring in 2025

7 Best AI Recruiting Software to Streamline Hiring in 2025

Explore the 7 best AI recruiting software to streamline your hiring and recruitment processes, workflows, and speed up decision-making.
Atlassian: CEOs Admit “Return to Office” Did NOT Raise Productivity

Atlassian: CEOs Admit “Return to Office” Did NOT Raise Productivity

A new Atlassian report and academic research debunk the productivity myth of office returns, challenging top executives' views on work efficiency.

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