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Evidence (8066 claims)

Adoption
5586 claims
Productivity
4857 claims
Governance
4381 claims
Human-AI Collaboration
3417 claims
Labor Markets
2685 claims
Innovation
2581 claims
Org Design
2499 claims
Skills & Training
2031 claims
Inequality
1382 claims

Evidence Matrix

Claim counts by outcome category and direction of finding.

Outcome Positive Negative Mixed Null Total
Other 417 113 67 480 1091
Governance & Regulation 419 202 124 64 823
Research Productivity 261 100 34 303 703
Organizational Efficiency 406 96 71 40 616
Technology Adoption Rate 323 128 74 38 568
Firm Productivity 307 38 70 12 432
Output Quality 260 71 27 29 387
AI Safety & Ethics 118 179 45 24 368
Market Structure 107 128 85 14 339
Decision Quality 177 75 37 19 312
Fiscal & Macroeconomic 89 58 33 22 209
Employment Level 74 34 78 9 197
Skill Acquisition 98 36 40 9 183
Innovation Output 121 12 24 13 171
Firm Revenue 98 35 24 157
Consumer Welfare 73 31 37 7 148
Task Allocation 87 16 34 7 144
Inequality Measures 25 76 32 5 138
Regulatory Compliance 54 61 13 3 131
Task Completion Time 89 7 4 3 103
Error Rate 44 51 6 101
Training Effectiveness 58 12 12 16 99
Worker Satisfaction 47 33 11 7 98
Wages & Compensation 54 15 20 5 94
Team Performance 47 12 15 7 82
Automation Exposure 27 26 10 6 72
Job Displacement 6 39 13 58
Hiring & Recruitment 40 4 6 3 53
Developer Productivity 34 4 3 1 42
Social Protection 22 11 6 2 41
Creative Output 16 7 5 1 29
Labor Share of Income 12 6 9 27
Skill Obsolescence 3 20 2 25
Worker Turnover 10 12 3 25
Failures of translation—both literal (across languages/markets) and metaphorical (between disciplines, scales, and practices)—impede global adoption and ideation of food products and innovations.
Argumentative synthesis citing cross-cultural examples and theoretical literature on translation costs; qualitative examples rather than empirical measurement of translation failures.
medium negative At the table with Wittgenstein: How language shapes taste an... success/adoption rates of food products across cultural/linguistic markets and c...
Industrial food R&D tends toward conservatism, privileging established measurement and classification schemes that can obscure sensory nuance and cultural variation.
Critical review and synthesis of literature on industrial R&D practices and measurement norms; illustrative industry examples cited; no systematic surveys or quantitative industry-wide data presented.
medium negative At the table with Wittgenstein: How language shapes taste an... degree of methodological conservatism in R&D and resultant loss of sensory/cultu...
Language and conceptual frameworks (drawing on Wittgenstein) constrain what can be noticed, measured, and communicated about texture and taste, creating epistemic limits in scientific practice.
Philosophical analysis using Wittgensteinian language theory and examples from food science and sensory studies; literature synthesis and illustrative examples; no systematic empirical validation.
medium negative At the table with Wittgenstein: How language shapes taste an... scope and granularity of observable and communicable sensory descriptors (textur...
Empirical evidence shows that every 1 percentage Industrial Robot Density elevation leads to a 0.8 percentage point decrease in the Manufacturing Global Value Chain Participation Rate.
Empirical claim reported in the paper; method described as empirical analysis but the provided excerpt does not specify dataset, country sample, time period, model specification, controls, or sample size.
medium negative Artificial Intelligence and Globalized Division of Labor: Re... Manufacturing Global Value Chain (GVC) Participation Rate (percentage points)
Developing countries face Technology Embargo, Rule Bundling and Capital Concentration Triple Barriers.
Theoretical and literature-based claim described by the authors; no empirical quantification of these barriers (e.g., number of embargoes, measures of rule bundling, capital concentration metrics) included in the excerpt.
medium negative Artificial Intelligence and Globalized Division of Labor: Re... barriers to participation in global division of labor for developing countries (...
Systematic skill differences cannot be captured by conventional measuring systems.
Comparative evaluation performed by the authors between conventional performance/skill measurement frameworks and patterns observed in their empirical dataset (5,000 job adverts and 2,000 salary records), leading to the conclusion that conventional systems miss systematic differences introduced by AI-enabled skills.
medium negative Reconstruction of knowledge worker performance evaluation sy... ability of conventional measurement systems to detect systematic skill differenc...
The emergence of ChatGPT in November 2022 disrupted practice in knowledge work and defied performance-measurement systems in human-exclusive task accomplishment under unprecedented comparability.
Author claim framed against timeline of ChatGPT release; contextualized by the study's broader empirical analysis (systematic analysis of 5,000 LinkedIn job adverts and 2,000 Indeed salary records from 2022–2024) used to support the narrative of disruption.
medium negative Reconstruction of knowledge worker performance evaluation sy... disruption to knowledge work practices and adequacy of existing performance-meas...
Organisations struggle to optimise human–AI collaboration in knowledge‑intensive decision‑making.
Statement based on a systematic synthesis of human–AI interaction and knowledge management literature presented in the paper; no primary empirical sample or dataset reported in the abstract.
medium negative Optimising Human– AI Decision Performance: A Trust and Cap... ability to optimise human–AI collaboration / effectiveness of knowledge‑intensiv...
Despite increased deployment, the field lacks a principled framework for answering when a team is helpful, how many agents to use, how team structure impacts performance, and whether a team is better than a single agent.
Authors' assessment of the literature and gaps; presented as a motivation for their work (no empirical count of missing frameworks given in excerpt).
medium negative Language Model Teams as Distributed Systems availability of principled frameworks addressing team design questions
Tasks that workers associate with a sense of agency or happiness may be disproportionately exposed to AI.
Empirical finding based on the paper's worker and developer surveys on 171 tasks, with LM scaling to 10,131 tasks; phrased cautiously in the paper as 'may be' disproportionately exposed.
medium negative Are We Automating the Joy Out of Work? Designing AI to Augme... association between task-level perceived meaningfulness dimensions (agency, happ...
There is a need for cross-jurisdictional regulatory standards to support deployment of ML-blockchain accounting systems.
Policy analysis and stakeholder feedback indicating regulatory fragmentation and the requirement for harmonized standards; asserted as a study finding. (Summary does not list consulted jurisdictions or regulatory bodies.)
medium negative AI-Driven Accounting Oversight Systems: Integrating Machine ... regulatory harmonization need / policy readiness
Data privacy trade-offs are a significant challenge when combining ML and decentralized ledger technologies for accounting oversight.
Analytic discussion and evaluation of privacy implications arising from the hybrid architecture and use of decentralized ledgers with empirical datasets. (No specific privacy-attack tests or privacy metric values reported in the summary.)
medium negative AI-Driven Accounting Oversight Systems: Integrating Machine ... data privacy (trade-offs / risk)
The integration reveals scalability limitations as a critical challenge.
Findings from system evaluation and analysis that identified performance and scalability constraints when applying the hybrid solution to high-risk economic sectors. (No quantitative scalability metrics or testing conditions provided in the summary.)
medium negative AI-Driven Accounting Oversight Systems: Integrating Machine ... scalability / system performance at scale
Three skills degrade performance (up to -10%) due to version-mismatched guidance conflicting with project context.
Observed three skills with negative pass-rate changes up to -10% in the paired evaluation; authors attribute the degradation to guidance in the skills being mismatched to project versions/context.
medium negative SWE-Skills-Bench: Do Agent Skills Actually Help in Real-Worl... pass-rate decrease (up to -10%) and qualitative cause attribution (version/conte...
Skill injection benefits are far more limited than rapid adoption suggests.
Aggregate evaluation results comparing agent performance with and without injected skills across the benchmark (49 skills, ~565 tasks) showing many skills yield no improvement and small average gains.
medium negative SWE-Skills-Bench: Do Agent Skills Actually Help in Real-Worl... marginal utility of skill injection measured as change in acceptance-test pass r...
Evaluation frameworks remain predominantly model-centric, focusing on standalone AI performance rather than emergent collaborative outcomes.
Conceptual/literature critique presented in the paper motivating the new framework (review of prior evaluation practices; theoretical argument).
medium negative Quantifying and Optimizing Human-AI Synergy: Evidence-Based ... focus of existing evaluation frameworks (model-centric emphasis versus collabora...
Aligned AI (trained to foster trust) can increase human trust but risks reinforcing suboptimal human behavior and lowering human-AI team performance.
Theoretical/ conceptual claim made in the paper (abstract); no specific empirical details provided in the excerpt.
medium negative Align When They Want, Complement When They Need! Human-Cente... human trust and human-AI team performance
Training AI to complement human strengths can decrease AI performance in areas where humans are strong, which can erode human trust and cause humans to ignore AI advice when it is most needed.
Argumentation and examples given in the paper (abstract); any empirical support referenced as part of the paper but sample sizes/details not provided in the excerpt.
medium negative Align When They Want, Complement When They Need! Human-Cente... AI performance on tasks where humans are strong; human trust and reliance on AI
Despite positive outcomes, challenges such as workforce displacement, ethical concerns, and limited access to AI technologies were identified as barriers to full adoption.
Study respondents reported barriers in the survey; descriptive statistics summarized the prevalence of workforce displacement concerns, ethical issues, and limited access to AI technologies as impediments to broader adoption.
medium negative Entrepreneurship in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Rede... barriers to AI adoption (perceived workforce displacement, ethical concerns, lim...
There is a growing tension between relatively rigid education and training systems and the rapidly changing skill requirements of digitally driven labor markets.
Argument motivated and supported by comparative assessment of international practices and systemic analysis; descriptive/comparative evidence rather than quantified empirical testing.
medium negative EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL STRATEGIES FOR PREPARING HUMAN ... alignment between education/training systems and labor market skill requirements
Significant mediating barriers—low participation in AI training, uneven educational backgrounds, and demographic disparities related to gender and age—constrain widespread and effective AI adoption.
Mediation/conditional analyses reported in the study (based on survey items about training participation, education, gender, age) indicating these factors act as barriers to adoption and effectiveness.
medium negative The role of artificial intelligence in enhancing financial l... AI adoption effectiveness / uptake (mediated by training participation, educatio...
Information saturation from AI output contributes to cognitive overload among employees.
Grounded in the paper's application of cognitive load theory to findings from surveys and organizational research; the excerpt gives no direct measures of information volume or its direct cognitive effects.
medium negative When AI Assistance Becomes Cognitive Overload: Understanding... information overload / cognitive load indicators
Extensive AI use correlates with measurable productivity losses.
Paper states this correlation is observed in organizational research and large-scale surveys; the excerpt lacks details on productivity measures, sample sizes, or statistical controls.
medium negative When AI Assistance Becomes Cognitive Overload: Understanding... productivity (organizational performance metrics or measured output)
Extensive AI use correlates with increased decision fatigue.
Reported correlation based on the same cited large-scale surveys and organizational research; no methodological details or effect sizes provided in the excerpt.
medium negative When AI Assistance Becomes Cognitive Overload: Understanding... decision fatigue (self-reported or performance-based decision metrics)
Extensive AI use correlates with increased turnover intention among employees.
Paper reports correlations observed in recent large-scale surveys and organizational research; the excerpt does not provide correlation coefficients, sample sizes, or control variables.
medium negative When AI Assistance Becomes Cognitive Overload: Understanding... turnover intention (self-reported intent to leave)
AI-augmented work environments create cognitive overload through information saturation, relentless task-switching, and the demanding oversight of multiple AI agents.
Synthesis in the paper drawing on research on human-AI collaboration and cognitive load theory and citing organizational research; specific empirical methods or sample sizes not provided in the excerpt.
medium negative When AI Assistance Becomes Cognitive Overload: Understanding... cognitive overload (e.g., measured cognitive load, information processing strain...
Employees using AI extensively report significant mental fatigue, dubbed 'AI brain fry.'
Stated in the paper as derived from recent large-scale surveys and organizational research; no specific sample size, survey instrument, or statistical details provided in the text excerpt.
medium negative When AI Assistance Becomes Cognitive Overload: Understanding... self-reported mental fatigue ("AI brain fry")
Analyses of online job postings indicate significant declines in demand for highly automatable and entry-level roles.
Empirical studies using online job-posting data described in the paper (methods: job-posting frequency/trend analysis; sample size/timeframe not specified in the excerpt).
medium negative The Impact of Generative AI on the Future of Employment: Opp... job demand (posting volume) for highly automatable positions and entry-level rol...
Since the public release of ChatGPT in November 2022, concerns regarding job displacement, wage reduction, and labor market restructuring have intensified.
Temporal observation in the paper referencing heightened public and policy concerns after ChatGPT's release; based on cited literature and discourse (no sample size given).
medium negative The Impact of Generative AI on the Future of Employment: Opp... perceived risk: job displacement, wage reduction, labor market restructuring
Low‑skill installation and maintenance jobs have increased, but wage levels and upward mobility for these jobs remain lower than those in high‑skill industries.
Finding reported from the literature review and cited reports/studies indicating growth in low‑skill installation/maintenance employment alongside comparative analyses of wages and career mobility; no specific datasets or sample sizes provided in the summary.
medium negative Job Polarization in Solar Power Plants: A Systematic Literat... number of low‑skill installation/maintenance jobs; wage levels; measures of upwa...
Job polarization is occurring in solar power plants as a result of automation or digital transformation and changes in required skill sets.
Synthesis from the systematic literature review and referenced reports/studies indicating links between automation/digitalization and occupational shifts in solar plants; specific studies and sample sizes not provided in the summary.
medium negative Job Polarization in Solar Power Plants: A Systematic Literat... degree of job polarization (shift in job distribution across skill levels) withi...
O SCF é expandido para uma camada de segunda ordem (SCF-E) que incorpora déficit de imaginação tecnocultural e governança simbólica, explicando por que a IA permanece em pilotos e não se converte em capacidade organizacional.
Extensão conceitual (segunda ordem) relatada no artigo; respaldada metodologicamente pela combinação QUAN→QUAL, incluindo etnografia orientada ao SCF (detalhes empíricos no corpo do artigo, não no resumo).
medium negative A FRICÇÃO PSICOANTROPOLÓGICA (SCF - Symbolic-Cognitive Frict... progressão de iniciativas de IA de pilotos para capacidade organizacional
A literatura de adoção tecnológica (TAM, UTAUT, Difusão de Inovações) tende a tratar a resistência como variável comportamental genérica ou deficiência de 'treinamento', negligenciando dimensões simbólicas (ritos, identidades e poder), mecanismos cognitivos de ameaça (aversão à perda, sobrecarga e heurísticas) e seus efeitos econômicos.
Revisão bibliográfica e posicionamento teórico declarado no artigo comparando modelos consagrados com a perspectiva proposta; sem indicação de meta-análise ou contagem empírica no resumo.
medium negative A FRICÇÃO PSICOANTROPOLÓGICA (SCF - Symbolic-Cognitive Frict... cobertura das dimensões simbólicas e cognitivas na literatura de adoção tecnológ...
A Fricção Psicoantropológica (SCF) é proposta e detalhada como um coeficiente mensurável do custo cultural e da resistência cognitiva que reduz a capacidade de pequenas e médias empresas (PMEs) de transformar iniciativas de Inteligência Artificial (IA) em geração de valor em escala.
Proposição teórica e operacionalização apresentada no artigo; desenho metodológico descrito como QUAN→QUAL incluindo construção de escala psicométrica e etnografia organizacional. O resumo não especifica tamanho de amostra para validação.
medium negative A FRICÇÃO PSICOANTROPOLÓGICA (SCF - Symbolic-Cognitive Frict... capacidade das PMEs de transformar iniciativas de IA em geração de valor em esca...
The paper highlights that urgent policy intervention is required to reestablish a balance between the benefits of AI and the ethical ramifications that arise from these technologies, with a particular emphasis on job displacement.
Author conclusion drawn from the stated literature-based analysis; the excerpt does not list the specific studies, empirical findings, or criteria used to reach this policy recommendation.
medium negative A Study on Work-Life Balance of Women Employees in the IT Se... need for policy intervention to address ethical implications and job displacemen...
There has been an increase in the level of concern regarding the ethical implications arising from the automation of tasks and the subsequent job displacement due to AI.
Author statement based on a review of (unspecified) novel studies and existing literature; no empirical sample size, instrumentation, or quantitative measure of 'concern' reported in the provided text.
medium negative A Study on Work-Life Balance of Women Employees in the IT Se... level of concern about ethical implications of AI-driven automation and job disp...
Over-reliance on data-driven insights without adequate human oversight can worsen market uncertainty.
Reported in the study's qualitative case studies and interpretive analysis as a potential negative consequence of improper AI/Big Data use (no quantified examples provided in the summary).
medium negative An Empirical Study on the Impact of the Integration of AI an... Increase in market uncertainty associated with reduced human oversight
Algorithmic bias is a potential pitfall of using AI and Big Data that can exacerbate market uncertainty.
Identified as a risk in the paper's qualitative analysis and discussion of pitfalls (no incident counts or empirical quantification provided in the summary).
medium negative An Empirical Study on the Impact of the Integration of AI an... Increase in market uncertainty (or risk) attributable to algorithmic bias
External pressures (e.g., pandemics, extreme weather, geopolitical conflicts) disproportionately affect peripheral suppliers in the construction supply chain network.
Mapping of challenge categories to network positions in the study showed external pressures concentrating at peripheral supplier nodes; based on interview reports and network coding (quantitative support not detailed in abstract).
medium negative Social-Network Analytics of Construction Supply Chain incidence of external-pressure-related challenges at peripheral supplier positio...
Relationship and contract issues accumulate at high-centrality brokers, which exhibit a reported degree centrality of 0.818.
Result reported in the paper linking the thematic category (relationship/contract issues) to network nodes identified as high-centrality brokers; a numeric degree centrality value (0.818) is reported for these brokers. Underlying network constructed from thematic coding of interviews; sample size not provided in abstract.
medium negative Social-Network Analytics of Construction Supply Chain prevalence of relationship/contract issues at nodes; degree centrality (0.818)
Six main challenge categories (comprising 16 open codes) concentrate systematically at specific network positions.
Results reported: thematic grouping produced six challenge categories and 16 open codes, and these were mapped to positions in the network showing systematic concentration; underlying data derive from coded interviews and network mapping (sample size not given in abstract).
medium negative Social-Network Analytics of Construction Supply Chain spatial concentration of challenge categories across network positions
Alignment interventions (e.g., fine-tuning, instruction-following adjustments) can systematically reshape or obscure the cultural regularities learned during pretraining.
Analytical distinction drawn between base models and fine-tuned/aligned systems in the paper; claim based on conceptual analysis of how adaptation changes model behavior rather than on specific experimental results in the provided text.
medium negative The Third Ambition: Artificial Intelligence and the Science ... degree to which cultural regularities from pretraining are preserved or obscured...
The limitations of systems that prioritize academic pathways constrain workforce adaptability and inclusive labor market development.
Argument based on synthesis of empirical studies and secondary data connecting education pathway composition to workforce adaptability and inclusiveness (presented as a policy-relevant conclusion rather than a quantified causal estimate).
medium negative Balancing Higher Education, Vocational Training, and Lifelon... workforce adaptability and inclusiveness of labor market outcomes
Skills mismatch in the labor market is structural and linked to education systems that prioritize academic pathways without adequate support for vocational and continuing training.
Integrated interpretation of comparative evidence and secondary data showing imbalances between academic and vocational provision and associated labor-market frictions (paper frames this as a structural conclusion; specific causal tests not described in the summary).
medium negative Balancing Higher Education, Vocational Training, and Lifelon... skills mismatch magnitude and its structural drivers (education system compositi...
Expansion of intermediate vocational skills has been limited relative to the expansion of higher education.
Comparative evidence and secondary data showing smaller increases in intermediate vocational qualifications compared with higher education attainment (specific metrics/country coverage not provided in the summary).
medium negative Balancing Higher Education, Vocational Training, and Lifelon... supply/attainment of intermediate vocational qualifications
The risk to the tax system is heightened by the federal government’s dependence on individual labor income even as economic value shifts toward mobile capital and AI ownership by large firms.
Analytical claim in the paper linking tax base dependence to shifts in economic value; no empirical measurement of 'mobile capital' or quantified shift included in the excerpt.
medium negative Taxing AI vulnerability of tax base (share of revenue from labor income) given shifts towa...
AI threatens to disrupt the tax system’s ability to fulfill its fundamental goals of raising revenue, redistributing income, and regulating taxpayer behavior.
Normative/policy argument made in the paper (no empirical testing or quantified projections provided in the excerpt).
medium negative Taxing AI tax system performance on revenue raising, income redistribution, and behavioral...
These AI-driven outcomes will have far-reaching impacts on the federal tax system, which heavily relies on taxing individual labor income and payroll rather than capital or consumption.
Paper's policy analysis asserting the composition of federal tax reliance (no revenue breakdowns or statistical evidence included in the excerpt).
medium negative Taxing AI federal tax revenue composition (share from individual labor income and payroll ...
Even under optimistic projections, AI is expected to exacerbate wealth inequality because ownership and immense value are concentrated within a subset of Big Tech companies and AI startups.
Argumentative claim in the paper asserting concentration of ownership and value in certain firms; no empirical measures or firm-level data presented in the excerpt.
medium negative Taxing AI wealth inequality (distribution of wealth)
Some experts predict widespread job displacement due to AI.
Statement in the paper referencing expert predictions (no specific experts, studies, or sample sizes cited in the excerpt).
medium negative Taxing AI job displacement / employment levels