Blog Archive For - 2026-02

The AI Productivity Trap: Why Automating Everything Is Burning Us Out

Posted on 12th Feb 2026 17:16:03 in

Remember when we thought AI would set us free? I do. It was 2024, and I sat in a conference room listening to a consultant pitch on "AI-powered workflow optimisation." The promise was intoxicating: automate the mundane, elevate the meaningful. No more tedious email sorting. No more mind-numbing data entry. No more transcribing hour-long meetings by hand.