AXIOS March 12, 2024
New data from 17 countries shows workers in Asia are embracing generative AI tools for productivity to far greater degrees than Western workers — with Americans among the least positive about AI’s workplace uses.
Why it matters: Pessimism about AI in the West could reduce the competitiveness of the U.S. and allied countries.
- Experts say that the earlier companies and individuals experiment with generative AI, the quicker they will find ways to improve productivity and creativity.
By the numbers: Indians are the most likely (67%) to say that AI has improved overall productivity in their workplace over the last year, per YouGov, which conducted the poll.
- Indonesia (65%) and UAE (62%) closely follow.
- At the bottom of...