{"id":547709,"date":"2026-03-18T05:19:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T05:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/547709\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T05:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T05:19:07","slug":"hiring-time-gets-longer-in-australia-despite-ai-adoption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/547709\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiring time gets longer in Australia despite AI adoption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;When AI ownership sits in a grey zone between the C-Suite, IT, and HR, adoption stalls. Everyone expects progress, but no one is truly empowered to drive it end to end,&#8221; said ELMO partner and Organisational Psychologist Amantha Imber, in a statement. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The fastest path forward is a clear responsibility map.&#8221; \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Further challenges in AI adoption \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, 37% of HR leaders said challenges on data security and privacy are also key factors that hold back the effective use of AI tools at work. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>More than a third (34%) also reported that they are seeing issues integrating AI with current systems. The difficulty in trusting AI output is also causing issues, with HR citing problems in: \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If businesses don&#8217;t fix foundational issues around data quality and integration, AI will continue to underdeliver,&#8221; Lyons said. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;When AI ownership sits in a grey zone between the C-Suite, IT, and HR, adoption stalls. Everyone expects&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":547710,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[9457,64,63,271059,5449,44],"class_list":["post-547709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-ai-adoption","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-hiring-time","tag-human-resources","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=547709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/547710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=547709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=547709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=547709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}