The majority of sponsors interviewed believed in a model of AI adoption that increased the productivity of workers, rather than

The sponsors of an AI adoption initiative are its driving force in the modern workplace. Typically, senior managers define the vision that shapes the changes to business processes and sponsor new training for employees.

Executives were more interested in improving products or internal operations, helping in decision-making and freeing workers to focus on creative tasks.

“If you’re worried about the impact of AI on jobs, it should be good news that humans in many different roles are required to build, deploy, operate, and sustain these systems.”