HP Study Reveals 70% of Nigerian Workers Favor AI Use

The fourth annual HP Work Relationship Index (WRI), released on September 30, indicates that over 70% of workers in Nigeria approve of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their workplaces. This global study surveyed more than 19,000 desk-based workers across 15 countries and provides a benchmark for organizations in Nigeria and South Africa as they adapt to workplace changes and accelerate AI adoption.

The findings show that 73% of knowledge workers are more likely to remain with companies that invest in their development. Additionally, 69% of workers in Nigeria and South Africa are adapting to technological changes, viewing AI as a source of positive change.

The study emphasizes the importance of helping employees feel equipped for change, linking technology investment to improved work experiences. It also notes that 59% of knowledge workers use AI tools regularly, reflecting a growing integration of AI in daily work.