Forbes July 21, 2025
Many of us have internalized this notion that we’re soon going to be working side-by-side with robots, or at least AI agents and entities.
So as humans, what do we want these digital colleagues of ours to do?
How does delegation work?
A Stanford study recently went into this where authors surveyed 15,000 workers in over 100 types of jobs, to see what they really thought about AI adoption.
Why They Did It
I thought this comment by one of the authors sums up the purpose of the report well:
“As AI systems become increasingly capable, decisions about how to deploy them in the workplace are often driven by what is technically feasible,” writes project leader Yijia Shao, a Ph.D....







