July 21, 2026

More than half U.S. employees use artificial intelligence in their jobs, according to the latest Gallup polling, which found that American companies’ use of AI surged significantly in the second quarter. A survey released Tuesday found that 52% of U.S. employees now say they use AI at least a few times a year, up from 27% two years ago. It marks the first time in Gallup’s polling that more than half of American employees reported using AI.

WHY THIS MATTERS!
As AI becomes an everyday coworker rather than an occasional tool, understanding its psychological impact on workers becomes just as important as measuring its productivity. This growing integration of humans and AI is expanding the field of Occupational AI Psychology and making the human side of AI a defining Future of Work challenge..

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