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The more workers use AI, the more they worry about their job security, survey finds


Most workers say AI makes them more productive, but the more they use the technology, the more they worry about their jobs, a new CNBC|SurveyMonkey poll finds.

As 2023 got underway, OpenAI's ChatGPT was barely a month old and conversations about the impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce were just beginning. Among employees, those who use AI at work today say they are more likely to view it as a positive, with 72% reporting that it has made them more productive, according to the latest CNBC|SurveyMonkey Workforce Survey. At CNBC's recent Work Summit, social scientist and Harvard University professor Arthur C. Brooks, who studies happiness, said AI is more likely to"disassemble" jobs than eliminate them.

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