HP survey: UK business leaders say AI has created new roles, not replaced workers
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An HP survey of nearly 20,000 desk-based workers globally found that three in five UK business leaders say AI adoption has created new roles or teams in their organizations, while only 10% said AI is mainly replacing or reducing roles.
The survey also reported that 52% of UK workers use employer-provided AI tools daily or weekly, up from 38% last year.
Workers are less optimistic: 38% of UK knowledge workers say they worry AI could replace their roles. The same HP data, according to the report, aligns with other research showing that AI agent usage drops as workers become less senior.
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A HP survey of nearly 20,000 desk-based workers globally found three in five UK business leaders say AI adoption has created new roles or teams in their organizations. Only 10% said AI is primarily replacing or reducing roles, while 52% of UK workers use employer-provided AI tools daily or weekly, up from 38% last year. Still, 38% of UK knowledge workers worry AI could replace their roles.
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