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R0031/2026-03-29/C003/S01

Research R0031 — Plural Voice Claims (Blind)
Run 2026-03-29
Claim C003
Search S01

WebSearch — KPMG workers hiding AI use

Summary

Field Value
Source/Database WebSearch
Query terms KPMG University of Melbourne 57% workers hide AI use 48000 workers 47 countries
Filters None
Results returned 10
Results selected 2
Results rejected 8

Selected Results

Result Title URL Rationale
S01-R01 KPMG press release https://kpmg.com/xx/en/media/press-releases/2025/04/trust-of-ai-remains-a-critical-challenge.html Primary source with 57% figure
S01-R02 KPMG global report page https://kpmg.com/xx/en/our-insights/ai-and-technology/trust-attitudes-and-use-of-ai.html Additional context on the finding

Rejected Results

Result Title URL Rationale
S01-R03 TechTimes article https://www.techtimes.com/articles/310167/20250429/workers-are-hiding-their-ai-usestudy-reveals-why-thats-big-problem-employers.htm Secondary reporting
S01-R04 FullStackHR article https://www.fullstackhr.io/p/why-57-of-employees-hide-their-ai Secondary reporting
S01-R05 Yahoo News https://www.yahoo.com/news/researchers-asked-almost-50-000-230102171.html Secondary reporting
S01-R06 HR Grapevine https://www.hrgrapevine.com/us/content/article/2025-05-02-covert-use-of-artificial-intelligence-at-work-poses-risk-study-finds Secondary reporting
S01-R07 WinBuzzer https://winbuzzer.com/2025/05/04/kpmg-workers-hide-risky-ai-use-from-bosses-fueling-corporate-risk-xcxwbn/ Secondary reporting
S01-R08 TechInformed https://techinformed.com/widespread-ai-use-at-work-despite-kpmg/ Secondary reporting
S01-R09 KPMG Australia release https://kpmg.com/au/en/home/media/press-releases/2025/04/global-study-reveals-australia-lags-in-trust-of-ai-despite-growing-use.html Australia-specific
S01-R10 KPMG governance gap https://kpmg.com/dp/en/home/media/press-releases/2025/06/ai-benefits-and-risks.html Different angle on same study

Notes

All secondary sources consistently report the 57% figure from the same KPMG/Melbourne study. No contradictory reporting found.