Tech »  Topic »  Your employees are using AI, whether you like it or not - but are they using AI securely?

Your employees are using AI, whether you like it or not - but are they using AI securely?


(Image credit: Shutterstock / NicoElNino)

AI has become inescapable. What was once a niche research field has now become fully integrated into the personal and professional lives of the everyday person. For business leaders, the question therefore evolves from ‘are my employees using AI?’ (they are, whether you like it or not), to ‘are my employees using AI securely?’

No one can deny the impact that AI has had on the workplace in a relatively short amount of time. In fact, recent research revealed that 83% of UK employees are now regularly using GenAI at work to carry out basic and process-driven tasks like search and summarization.

Evidently, employees and, in turn, employers are seeing the potential of AI usage for productivity gains. An appealing ‘plus’ point for time and resource strapped teams.

Is 'Shadow AI' a threat to your business? Report claims workers are increasingly more willing to cut corners ...
Copyright of this story solely belongs to techradar.com . To see the full text click HERE