Why it’s up to Gen Z to lead the AI movement — especially at work

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Everyone knows that the youngest employees are typically the most comfortable with new tech, including artificial intelligence. But it may come as a shock just how much less knowledgeable older generations are. 

According to a recent survey conducted by a B2B outreach company Sopro, 93% of younger individuals between the ages of 16 to 29 have heard of AI, and 78% said they can explain it in some or complete detail. In contrast, 43% of people at least 70 years old had either never heard of AI or could not explain what it is at all. 

Paola Peralta
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Paola Peralta is an Associate Editor at Employee Benefit News and has been with the team for five years. She is a proud UCF journalism graduate who got her start through a Dow Jones News Fund … Read full bio


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