The Real Reasons TA Teams Are Not Using AI (Even When They Want To)

AI isn’t the problem. It’s the pile of tools, the red tape, and the fact that nobody wants to feel dumb using something “new.”

We asked TA and HR folks (in my “What’s Your AI Animal” survey) what’s stopping them from using AI more effectively. And guess what? Not one person said, “I don’t see the value.”

The blockers are real-world, very human things like:

Lack of training or knowledge Security or IT restrictions Unclear ROI Already juggling too many tools The Training Trap

This one was the most common and most relatable. You’re

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