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AI delivers ‘zero financial payoff’ to most companies, Apollo economist says
64.5/100 SIREN scoreRead the full story →
"Despite massive investments and widespread hype around artificial intelligence, the technology has delivered zero financial payoff to corporate America outside of tech."
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What is the score on this story?
| Component | Points |
|---|---|
| recency | 18.9 |
| source weight | 15.0 |
| corroboration | 12.5 |
| coverage | 10.0 |
| engagement | 8.1 |
| entities | 0.0 |
| severity | 0.0 |
| Total | 64.5 |
Every term is published and every input is public, so this number can be recomputed. It ranks the item inside the 800-item window; it is not a judgement about importance in the world.
How many sources carried this story?Corroboration
2 sources carried this. First: techcrunch-ai at 2026-10-25 16:57:32 UTC.
0.0 hours separated the first sighting from the next independent one.
Independent carriers: bluesky-ai.
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What is the score on this story?
Scored 64.5 of 100. Every term is published and every input is public, so this number can be recomputed. It ranks the item inside the 800-item window — not a judgement about importance in the world and not an item doom score.
How many sources carried this story?
2 sources carried this. Independent carriers count toward any lead claim; derived carriers are labelled mechanical and excluded.
Which related stories are in this window?
5 related stories in the same window, each with its own permanent scored page.
Does SIREN publish an item doom score?
No. Activity tempo, not probability of harm. A permanent story page carries a tempo score decomposition and corroboration set, not a probability of harm.