---
answer: direct
beat: ai-society
source: 1 article · updated: July 3, 2026
---

What percentage of Gen Z employees admit to sabotaging AI at work?

Reporting on internal workplace surveys puts the figure at roughly 44% of Gen Z workers admitting to actively undermining company AI tools, whether by entering garbage data, ignoring the tools entirely, or slow-walking adoption their employer is mandating from the top down.

Answered in

The Generation That Grew Up With Algorithms Just Called Bullshit on AI

Nearly half of Gen Z workers admit sabotaging workplace AI. Here's the data behind the revolt — and why executives started it.

Crashtech Editorial July 3, 2026 AI & Society

Read the full analysis

Other questions this article answers

More ai & society questions

Every answer on Crashtech is written by the editor of the article it comes from — never auto-summarised. Browse all answers or the AI & Society beat.