PwC's 2026 Global Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey of 49,364 workers finds 64% used AI at work in the past year, up 10 points, while access to learning and development resources fell to 51% from 59%.
A randomized trial with 133 patent lawyers found an AI drafting assistant improved assisted work, but gains in unassisted judgment went to senior lawyers, not juniors. Google funded the experiment.
