Your boss might be bluffing about how much AI knowledge they really have

• Even bosses are lying about how much they know about AI, study finds
• Many leaders are stressed about AI's impact on their roles
• Emergn calls for more relevant, human-centric training

As many as one in four (23%) UK senior leaders could be bluffing about how much AI knowledge they actually have, new Emergn research has claimed.

The study implies the leaders could be embarrassed or uncomfortable with admitting gaps, given that 38% now believe their career prospects could suffer unless they significantly improve their AI skills over the next year.

But despite lying themselves, top-down pressure actually sees nearly half (43%) valuing AI skills more highly than formal qualifications.

Senior leaders could be lying about their AI skills

Though the report doesn't go into detailed why they might be lying, one of the potential factors implied by underlying data is fear or uncertainty. One in five (22%) feel anxious or...

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