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Techcrunch 21 October 2026

AI increases productivity, but creates headaches for managers

AI increases productivity, but creates headaches for managers

A recent survey reveals that more than 50% of managers face difficulties in evaluating employee performance since the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) in their organization. This underscores the challenges that arise from integrating AI tools into work processes.

The shift to AI not only seems to offer opportunities for productivity but also leads to complexity in how businesses measure and assess the output of their employees. Managers struggle with handling the changes that AI brings to evaluation criteria and communication methods.

The survey results suggest that despite the promises of AI, such as improved efficiency and innovative work practices, many managers still worry about their ability to provide a fair and accurate assessment of their teams' work performance. This raises questions about how AI can optimize the evaluation process rather than complicate it.

The complexity of evaluating employees in an increasingly AI-driven environment will require long-term attention from both IT decision-makers and leadership figures within companies. It is crucial that organizations develop appropriate strategies to guide the impact of AI on performance and teams.

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