The increasing adoption of AI is leading to changes in the workforce

The increasing adoption of AI is leading to changes in the workforce

By Andy Kemp
Publication Date: 2026-04-13 00:00:00

For the first time in Gallup research, half of working American adults say they use AI in their role at least a few times a year, up from 46% last quarter. Frequent use of AI is also increasing: 13% of employees now say they use AI daily, and 28% say they use it a few times a week or more.

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The adoption rate of AI in companies is also increasing, albeit more slowly. 41 percent of employees say their company has integrated artificial intelligence technologies or tools to improve company practices. That is three percentage points more than in the previous quarter.

The February 4-19, 2026 Gallup poll of 23,717 U.S. employees suggests that the increasing presence of AI is beginning to change workplace dynamics. Employees in organizations that have adopted AI are more…