{"id":245909,"date":"2026-05-14T11:18:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T15:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/employers-adopt-ai-tools-faster-than-they-can-train-workers-to-use-them\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T11:45:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T15:45:08","slug":"employers-adopt-ai-tools-faster-than-they-can-train-workers-to-use-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/employers-adopt-ai-tools-faster-than-they-can-train-workers-to-use-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Employers adopt AI tools faster than they can train workers to use them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrdive.com\/news\/employers-adopt-ai-tools-faster-than-they-can-train-workers-to-use-them\/820235\/\">Employers adopt AI tools faster than they can train workers to use them<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrdive.com\/news\/employers-adopt-ai-tools-faster-than-they-can-train-workers-to-use-them\/820235\/\">https:\/\/www.hrdive.com\/news\/employers-adopt-ai-tools-faster-than-they-can-train-workers-to-use-them\/820235\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-14 11:18:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.hrdive.com\">www.hrdive.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>        Listen to the article<\/p>\n<p>            <span class=\"text-to-speech__button__audio-length\">2 min<\/span><\/p>\n<p>            This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback.<\/p>\n<h3>Dive Brief:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>While 63% of companies have <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>invested in artificial intelligence training<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span><span> in the last year, 52% of tech professionals say they needed independent training because company programs didn\u2019t keep up with AI changes, according to new research from talent company Randstad Digital.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>The report called this disconnect a \u201cproductivity paradox,\u201d and said organizations are building platforms <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>faster than employees can learn to use them<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span><span>. Seventy-four percent of tech workers said they felt they had to upgrade their skills to stay relevant.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Meanwhile, nearly 1 in 4 workers worldwide have left their jobs because employers didn\u2019t give them structured upskilling opportunities, Randstad Digital said. The study also found that 27% of tech talent thinks their companies aren\u2019t doing enough to develop their skill sets.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Dive Insight:<\/h3>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>When companies build AI models without regard for whether their workforce can use them, it creates a capability crisis that Randstad\u00a0Digital called \u201cacceleration without direction.\u201d This disconnect between what corporations want and what they\u2019re preparing workers for indicates that the factor most likely to impede corporate AI transformation is neither money nor technology, but rather <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>the workers<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span><span>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>\u201cEnterprise AI isn\u2019t failing at the model level; it\u2019s failing at the implementation layer,\u201d\u00a0Michael Morris, global head of platform and talent at Randstad Digital, said in a statement. \u201cIf you increase the velocity of your tools without increasing the capacity of your engineers to govern and optimize them, you get technical debt at scale.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Specifically in North America, 24% of workers have quit their jobs because there were no&#8230;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrdive.com\/news\/employers-adopt-ai-tools-faster-than-they-can-train-workers-to-use-them\/820235\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Employers adopt AI tools faster than they can train workers to use them https:\/\/www.hrdive.com\/news\/employers-adopt-ai-tools-faster-than-they-can-train-workers-to-use-them\/820235\/ Publish&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":245910,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/imgproxy.divecdn.com\/c-l5Pktt8s6a8FaHBrzv0ijkER2TgYPCQRZ7fiVbek0\/g:ce\/rs:fit:770:435\/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS9HZXR0eUltYWdlcy0yMTg4NDY5MTYwLmpwZw==.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245909"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245911,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245909\/revisions\/245911"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}