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Generative artificial intelligence has brought anxiety and confusion to our working lives. Morra Aarons-Mele, a workplace mental health advisor, says most of the people she counsels see the vast potential of AI but worry about the threat it presents to white-collar professionals. Those clients see corporate edicts to implement AI transformations, but say the technology isn’t available or ready.

“As a result, these leaders are feeling anxious – and you might be, too,” she writes in Harvard Business Review.

She points out AI anxiety is not irrational but deeply logical. Our nervous system is designed to react to sudden change and perceived threats.

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