Unlocking Britain’s next era of productivity: Building a nation of AI trailblazers
The challenge now is upskilling the remaining 85% to enable everyone to use AI to unlock personal progression. The research reveals that workplace AI adoption has doubled in the past year, (up to 73%, from 34% in 2025). Trailblazers are:84% more likely to have been promoted in the past year.88% more likely to achieve a positive performance review.55% more likely to secure a pay rise.But, this deeper AI use is unevenly spread across age groups, genders and geographical location.
- ▪The challenge now is upskilling the remaining 85% to enable everyone to use AI to unlock personal progression.
- ▪The research reveals that workplace AI adoption has doubled in the past year, (up to 73%, from 34% in 2025).
- ▪Trailblazers are:84% more likely to have been promoted in the past year.88% more likely to achieve a positive performance review.55% more likely to secure a pay rise.But, this deeper AI use is unevenly spread across age groups, genders and
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| Canonical URL | https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/around-the-globe/google-europe/united-kingdom/unlocking-britains-next-era-of-productivity-building-a-nation-of-ai-trailblazers/ |
| Publication time | Tue, 30 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0000 |
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Breadcrumb Company News Inside Google Around the Globe Google in Europe United Kingdom Unlocking Britain’s next era of productivity: Building a nation of AI trailblazers { "reading_time": "[[read\u002Dtime]] min read" } Jun 30, 2026 · Share x.com Facebook LinkedIn Mail Copy link The top 15% of AI users report stronger performance reviews, pay increases and substantial time savings. The challenge now is upskilling the remaining 85% to enable everyone to use AI to unlock personal progression.
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