UK Executives Outsource Decisions To AI

Most UK business leaders are outsourcing decisionmaking to AI, according to a Confluent‑commissioned 3Gem survey of 200 private‑sector executives conducted in the second half of 2025. The survey found 62% use AI for the majority of decisions, 70% second‑guess when AI conflicts, 65% report less collaborative decisionmaking, and 46% rely on AI more than colleagues; only 27% trust AI for hiring or firing.