A new research report from the Upwork Research Institute offers a look into the bizarre situation unfolding in workplaces where bosses have been conned into buying AI and now face the challenge of getting it to work as advertised:

https://www.upwork.com/rese...enhanced-work-models

The headline findings tell the whole story:

• 96% of bosses expect that AI will make their workers more productive;

• 85% of companies are either requiring or strongly encouraging workers to use AI;

• 49% of workers have no idea how AI is supposed to increase their productivity;

• 77% of workers say using AI decreases their productivity.