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By Daniel Pell Artificial intelligence can be the productivity cure it promises to be – but we need a little trust, writes Daniel Pell The UK has a productivity problem. The latest productivity flash from the ONS confirms our near stagnation with outputs per hour growth hovering around the zero-to-one percent mark – and that’s after accounting for the heroic growth efforts of our manufacturing sector. We can all rattle off the reasons behind this: high inflation, war in Europe, Covid, Brexit. Some argue it goes all the way back to 2008 and the spending measures introduced thereafter. Whatever …

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