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00:02A new Asana report warns companies may be building up AI debt from poor implementation of autonomous
00:07tools, according to CNBC. Survey shows that 79% of companies expect to incur AI debt from poorly
00:13implemented autonomous tools. They set a survey of more than 9,000 workers across five countries.
00:19Study found firms lack infrastructure and oversight to manage AI agents, which act
00:23independently and recall prior tasks. The report defines AI debt as the cost of mistakes,
00:28ranging from wasted resources to security risks, bad data, and burnout. Researchers also flagged
00:33the rise of work slop, low-value AI content that has already created a $9 million productivity drain
00:38in the U.S. alone. Experts stress that piloting, trading, and structured oversight are critical,
00:44warning firms against rushing adoption without infrastructure.
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