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Aman Kidwai

Lead reporter at WorkAfter.AI. Former staff writer at Newsweek, Morning Brew, Fortune, and Business Insider covering talent strategy, the labor market, and HR trends.

State of Work

Workers Want Fewer AI Tools. Their Bosses Keep Buying More.

May 20, 2026

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5 min read

Workers Want Fewer AI Tools. Their Bosses Keep Buying More.

New survey data suggests companies mistake AI activity for progress, while employees experience clutter, shifting contexts, and additional labor.

Aman Kidwai
Aman Kidwai

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