# AIDeskilling is a real thing in the wake of # AI : 68% of all participants in the # StateOfAI2026 survey agree or strongly agree that due to their heavy relia
A recent survey indicates that a significant portion of professionals are experiencing deskilling due to their heavy reliance on AI tools. The State of AI 2026 survey found that 68% of participants agree or strongly agree that their skills are diminishing as a result of increased AI usage. This trend highlights a growing concern about the impact of artificial intelligence on workforce capabilities and expertise. AI
IMPACT Highlights potential negative impacts of AI on workforce skills, suggesting a need for strategic adaptation.