{
  "id": 7305838,
  "title": "Don’t just learn AI tools, use them to improve productivity – ALX Enterprise",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/dont-just-learn-ai-tools-use-them-to-improve-productivity-alx",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-14T11:28:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/dont-just-learn-ai-tools-use-them-to-improve-productivity-alx-enterprise/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Edward Akane, Partnerships Manager at ALX Enterprise, emphasized that Ghana's workforce must evolve beyond merely understanding artificial intelligence (AI) and begin using the technology to enhance productivity. In an interview on Joy FM Super Morning Show on September 14, Akane stressed that businesses and workers should not solely focus on acquiring knowledge about AI tools and platforms but rather on applying them to optimize their work processes and achieve better results.\n\nPredicting the future workplace in five years is challenging due to the rapid pace of technological advancements, Akane explained. While companies can make assumptions about future developments, the speed at which technology, particularly AI, evolves means even predictions made for the next few months could be uncertain. \"We can have some assumptions because the pace of technology is moving very fast, not just AI but technology in itself,\" he said.\n\nAkane emphasized that as technology progresses, the nature of work must adapt accordingly. He highlighted that the distinction between merely knowing about AI tools and effectively leveraging them to boost productivity is crucial for both individuals and organizations as AI integration in the workplace becomes more prevalent.\n\nTo Akane, the key for business leaders lies in shifting the focus from merely educating employees about various AI platforms to exploring practical methods of utilizing these tools to enhance business performance. He urged organizations to consider how integrating AI into their operations can increase employee productivity and improve overall efficiency.",
  "summary": "Partnerships Manager at ALX Enterprise, Edward Akane, said the Ghanaian workforce must move beyond simply understanding artificial intelligence (AI) and start using the technology to improve productivity.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}