New Workday Global Research: AI Agents Are Here--But Don't Call Them Boss

The research underscores that while widespread optimism is driving the rapid adoption of AI agents – 82% of organizations are expanding their use of agents – employees are clearly drawing a line between how they are and are not willing to work with AI. "We're entering a new era of work where AI can be an incredible partner, and a complement to human judgement, leadership, and empathy," said Kathy Pham, vice president, AI, Workday. "Building trust means being intentional in how AI is used and keeping people ...