# Over 60% of CEOs Are 'Digitally Illiterate,' Employees Say! 📉

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/over-60-of-ceos-are-digitally-illiterate-employees-say/294939>\
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**Tags:** business\
**Created:** [November 2, 2024, 4:22pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/over-60-of-ceos-are-digitally-illiterate-employees-say/294939 "2024-11-02T16:22:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 4:22pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/over-60-of-ceos-are-digitally-illiterate-employees-say/294939/1 "2024-11-02T16:22:32Z")

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**Summary:**

1. **Widespread Illiteracy**  
More than **60%** of employees believe that their CEOs are **digitally illiterate** , which hampers effective AI adoption in their companies.

2. **Impact on Productivity**  
Research by recruitment firm **SThree** indicates that corporate resistance to AI tools results in employees losing up to **six hours** per week on manual tasks that could otherwise be automated.

3. **Management Blame**  
**Sixty-three percent** of workers attribute slow AI adoption to management’s lack of digital skills, despite companies promoting their AI initiatives since the launch of **ChatGPT**.

4. **Leadership Engagement**  
A study from **[tech.io](http://tech.io)** in 2023 found that two-thirds of business leaders have limited experience with AI tools, highlighting a gap in understanding among top executives.

5. **Need for Change**  
This situation underscores the importance of improving digital literacy at the executive level to enhance productivity and embrace technological advancements.

**Read more at:** [Yahoo Finance](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/more-60-ceos-digitally-illiterate-145748885.html)