We are in the middle of a multi-billion dollar contradiction. Companies are pouring capital into AI, but over 80% are reporting no significant impact on the bottom line. It’s the ghost in the machine: AI is everywhere, except in the productivity statistics. Why? A staggering report reveals that while AI is 90 times faster than a human expert at a raw task, that advantage plummets to a mere 12% net gain in a real-world workflow, eaten alive by the "hidden taxes" of human oversight. In this epi...