Are you an 'AI creeper?'

"Do you lower your screen brightness and scan your surroundings before pulling up ChatGPT at your office desk? Or maybe you go into a private room to ask the LLM some queries? If you find yourself hiding your AI usage at work, you may be an "AI creeper." That is, someone who uses the technology but doesn't want their coworkers to know about it."

"If this description matches your work habits, you're not alone. A survey of 1,250 professionals released this month by AI startup Anthropic found that while 86% of those surveyed reported that AI saves them time and 65% were satisfied with the role it plays in their work, 69% mentioned the social stigma that can come with using it in the workplace."

Many professionals use AI tools at work but often hide their usage to avoid peer judgment. A survey of 1,250 professionals found that 86% say AI saves them time, 65% are satisfied with its role, and 69% reported social stigma around workplace AI use. Some workers lower screen brightness or move to private rooms before using AI. Among 125 creative professionals surveyed, 97% said AI saved time and 68% said it increased work quality, yet 70% noted peer judgment. Anecdotes describe workers staying silent about AI because of colleagues' negative attitudes.

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