{"id":531,"date":"2025-03-24T20:57:50","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T20:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/?p=4299488"},"modified":"2025-03-24T20:57:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T20:57:50","slug":"ai-backlash-and-sabotage-inside-companies-its-tearing-us-apart-employees-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tecnoartesanos.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/24\/ai-backlash-and-sabotage-inside-companies-its-tearing-us-apart-employees-say\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Backlash and Sabotage Inside Companies: \u2018It\u2019s Tearing Us Apart,\u2019 Employees Say"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A growing number of workers are pushing back against corporate AI strategies, with 31% of employees \u2014 and 41% of Gen Z \u2014 admitting to refusing to use AI tools or outputs, according to a new study. The desire to sabotage their company\u2019s AI strategy stems from widespread fears of job displacement and dissatisfaction with their company-provided AI tools, according to a survey by Writer that polled 1,600 C-suite executives and employees. Frustrations are so high that 35% are footing the bill themselves for the generative AI<\/a> tools they prefer to use at work.<\/p>\n