The Atlantic
Your Boss May Soon Know You're 'Amused' - And That's Supposed to Be a Good Thing
AI emotion trackers are coming to your workplace, promising to know if you're 'amused' or 'impatient' - and they're probably wrong about both.
2026-05-03
The Atlantic
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