Employees Aren’t As Afraid of AI as You Think
Employees Aren't As Afraid of AI as You Think Everyone seems convinced employees are terrified of AI. The data tells a more interesting story. This week's edition of This Week in Culture looks at new SHRM research showing that while 46% of employees believe AI could perform a substantial portion of their work, 69% still feel secure in their jobs. So why is there such a disconnect between the headlines and how employees actually feel? I explored why employees and leaders may be asking entirely different questions about AI, what that means for the future of work, and why the biggest challenge isn't the technology itself. It's whether leaders create enough clarity for people to understand...
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