According to a new poll, Gen Zers, born between 1995 and 2012, employs AI in the workplace, and helps older colleagues embrace it.
A survey conducted by the Workspace Solutions Company International Workplace Group found that nearly two-thirds of Gen Z respondents were teaching older work colleagues how to use AI.
“This support often takes many forms, from practical guidance to sharing practical tips to integrating AI into your daily workflow.” CNBC.
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In a poll surveying more than 2,000 individuals in the US and UK, nearly half of respondents said AI is closing the generational gap and encouraging cooperation. Older workers “show real openness to AI,” and “learning from the younger generation,” Dixon told the outlet.
He added that the dynamics between the older and younger generations were “very shocking” because of its “reciprocity.” Younger generations use AI skills to “guide” others and “introduce new ways of working”, while older generations respond by leveraging experience and industry knowledge to make Gen Z more effective.
“In today's digital-first era, AI is emerging as a powerful unit of generations,” Dixon said. CNBC.
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The survey says that most office workers (86%) say AI has increased efficiency, with over three-quarters saying it has helped their careers. On average, workers saved 55 minutes each day using AI.
Gen Z workers are also improving their own AI skills by teaching others how to use it, Dixon said.
According to a new poll, Gen Zers, born between 1995 and 2012, employs AI in the workplace, and helps older colleagues embrace it.
A survey conducted by the Workspace Solutions Company International Workplace Group found that nearly two-thirds of Gen Z respondents were teaching older work colleagues how to use AI.
“This support often takes many forms, from practical guidance to sharing practical tips to integrating AI into your daily workflow.” CNBC.
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