Majority of Managers Rely on AI for Employee Decisions, Replacements

Jul 17, 2025
ZDNET
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Summary

In a concerning trend, a majority of managers now rely on AI systems like ChatGPT and Copilot to make critical decisions about employees, including promotions, terminations, and even replacing human roles with AI, often without proper training or oversight.

Key Points

  • 60% of managers use AI to make decisions about employees, including promotions and terminations
  • 43% of managers replace human roles with AI after assessing if AI can take over positions
  • Most managers lack formal AI training despite relying on AI tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot

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