
AI in the Office Needs Humans to Teach It
An analysis piece argues that the biggest AI risk in business isn’t immediate replacement but the loss of institutional knowledge as veteran workers retire, unless firms invest in structured knowledge transfer and strong human-in-the-loop practices to train AI with context, governance, and customization. A Smartsheet survey underscores that workers fear AI-related poor decisions and lack of context more than outright job loss, highlighting the need for humans to teach, debug, and guide AI to avoid confidently wrong outputs.

