Many people resist using AI due to environmental concerns, pride in human-made work, fear of critical-thinking erosion, job obsolescence, and avoidance of overreliance.
What is 'BYOAI' and why it's a serious threat to your company
Employees are rapidly adopting unapproved AI agents (BYOAI) to boost productivity, creating governance, data leakage, and power-asymmetry risks that outpace corporate controls.
Situationally adaptive AI teammates outperform both passive and highly autonomous agents, perceived as more intelligent while avoiding coercion and workflow disruption.