R0029/2026-03-27/Q005/SRC01
KPMG/University of Melbourne — Workers hiding AI use
Source
| Field |
Value |
| Title |
Trust, Attitudes and Use of Artificial Intelligence: A Global Study 2025 |
| Publisher |
KPMG / University of Melbourne |
| Author(s) |
Professor Nicole Gillespie, Dr Steve Lockey, et al. |
| Date |
April 2025 |
| URL |
https://kpmg.com/xx/en/media/press-releases/2025/04/trust-of-ai-remains-a-critical-challenge.html |
| Type |
Large-scale global survey |
Summary
| Dimension |
Rating |
| Reliability |
High |
| Relevance |
High |
| Bias: Missing data |
Low risk |
| Bias: Measurement |
Some concerns |
| Bias: Selective reporting |
Low risk |
| Bias: Randomization |
N/A — not an RCT |
| Bias: Protocol deviation |
N/A — not an RCT |
| Bias: COI/Funding |
Some concerns |
Rationale
| Dimension |
Rationale |
| Reliability |
48,000+ respondents, 47 countries, academic partnership — one of the largest AI behavior surveys |
| Relevance |
Directly measures the key behavior (hiding AI use, presenting AI work as own) |
| Bias flags |
Measurement: self-reported behavior may understate actual prevalence (social desirability). COI: KPMG consulting interest |
| Evidence ID |
Summary |
| SRC01-E01 |
57% of workers hide AI use and present AI-generated work as their own |