AI Adoption Reverses: 25% of Executives Stop Delegating, Resume Hands-On Work

A survey of directors and C-levels finds 25% have stopped delegating tasks in the past 30 days, preferring to use AI themselves for speed. This signals a behavioral shift in management as AI tools reduce the perceived need for delegation, potentially altering organizational structures and leadership roles. The trend is emerging and based on a single survey, so its broader applicability remains uncertain.