UK Workers Turn to AI Seeking Better Work-Life Balance
Some 30% of surveyed employees said they want to spend time freed-up by AI to increase focus on life outside work.
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UK staff are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to free up more time away from work, research shows.
Almost half of British workers are using generative AI — a technology that became widely accessible less than a year ago — at least once a week. That’s already boosted productivity by outsourcing repetitive, time-consuming tasks to chat bots, according to a survey of 2,002 UK employees in office-based and remote roles conducted by Accenture between Aug. 29-Sept. 1.