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Positive work-related AI impacts

Infographic showing detailed description of positive work-related AI impacts.

Details of infographic from APA’s 2026 Work in America™ survey

Among workers who use AI, those with high PsyCap report seeing more benefits

% of workers reporting very positive or somewhat positive impact

 

Productivity

  • High PsyCap: 87%
  • Low PsyCap: 57%

Time management

  • High PsyCap: 84%
  • Low PsyCap: 55%

Work quality

  • High PsyCap: 82%
  • Low PsyCap: 56%

Creativity

  • High PsyCap: 79%
  • Low PsyCap: 52%