HR Is Not Leading AI Rollouts

Which function primarily leads or owns the following aspects of AI implementation?

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Source: The State of AI in HR 2026, SHRM, 2026. Visit shrm.org/research to learn more.

Responses from 1,323 HR professionals who use AI in the workplace. Darker colors indicate higher percentages. Due to rounding, not all rows add up to 100.