AI becoming more trusted by executives
SAP investigated how US executives were using AI in their organisations and their trust in the technology. They found that AI has become embedded in work practices (with 63% of executives using generative AI daily) and is changing how people do business.
Decisions are being made based on AI insights, with 44% of C-suite executives saying they would override a decision they had already planned to make based on AI insights and another 38% trusting AI to make business decisions on their behalf. 74% of executives had more confidence in AI advice over advice from family and friends. And a massive 55% of executives say in their company AI-driven insights have replaced or bypassed traditional decision-making.
Some common tasks carried out by generative AI tools include:
Analysing data and making recommendations for decision-making (52%)
Spotting risk or issues they hadn't previously considered (48%)
Offering alternate plans (47%)
Enhancing product development (40%)
Supporting budget planning (40%)
Performing market research (40%)
SAP found that there were positive implications on employee wellbeing, with 39% of executives reporting better work-life balance, 38% reporting improved wellbeing and 31% reporting reduced stress.
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