[September 23, 2025] New MissionSquare Research Institute study finds workplace AI users are twice as likely to leverage emerging technology for retirement planning TweetMissionSquare Research Institute (the Institute) has released a new study examining how employee comfort with Artificial Intelligence (AI) influences workplace morale and engagement with AI-powered retirement planning tools. "Workplace AI adoption has accelerated in recent years, streamlining tasks such as document processing, data analysis, and customer service," said Dr. Liu. Employee comfort with AI linked to higher morale The Institute's study found that nearly half (45.6%) of government employees use AI tools in their job functions. About MissionSquare Research Institute MissionSquare Research Institute promotes excellence in state and local government and other public service organizations to attract and retain talented employees. MissionSquare Research Institute brings together leaders and respected researchers.