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The Gender Gap In AI Use—And What’s Driving It, According To Lean In Survey
The new data from Lean In reveal a gender gap in AI use, as well as in support and recognition for those who do use it.

AI's got a gender gap: Women are more skeptical
Men are more enthusiastic about AI, while women are more skeptical, according to CNBC's 5th annual SurveyMonkey Women at Work survey.

Opinion: A gender gap is emerging in AI adoption, and women risk being left behind
Women appear less inclined to use AI tools, producing a disadvantage they can ill afford

Women Are Avoiding AI. Will Their Careers Suffer? | Working Knowledge
Women are adopting generative AI technology at a significantly lower rate than men, in many cases because women question whether it's ethical to use the tools, according to research by Rembrand Koning and colleagues. If women are shying away from AI, could the gender gap in pay and job opportunities continue to widen?

Report: Where are the women? Mapping the gender job gap in AI
As AI becomes ubiquitous in everyday life, closing the gender gap in the AI and data science workforce matters.

Women Who Use AI At Work Face A Predictable ‘Competence Penalty’
Women who use AI are seen as less competent than men who use AI, even when producing identical work. This reflects a common gender bias known as the "competence penalty."

The AI Gender Gap: Here’s What It Will Take To Close It
Women are adopting generative AI technology at a significantly lower rate than men, creating an AI gender gap. What are the reasons behind it, and can it be closed?

The AI gender gap | Datawrapper Blog
In this Weekly Chart, we examine the gender gap in AI adoption.

Paid Program: Why More Women Are Needed in AI
When the world of AI isn’t inclusive, it creates biases in what the data shows and how it’s used.

Women in AI: Numbers Behind the Gender Gap in Tech
How is AI changing the game for women in 2026? From job shifts and personal life-hacks to the rise of female AI founders, explore the unique impact of women in tech today.

AI adoption higher among men than women: Survey
This large gap — 81.3% compared to 58.8% — stems from the higher representation of women in skilled trades, where AI usage remains extremely low.
Women and AI: The Gender Gap in AI Adoption and Recognition [Data]
Lean In’s survey shows how women are losing out in the AI age. Learn how women and men compare in AI adoption in the workplace, recognition, and more.
Women Who Use AI Seen As Incompetent; Men Who Use AI Seen As Pragmatic
A 2026 study found that when women and men use AI tools to create identical resumes, evaluators view the women as less competent, while crediting the men with initiative.

There’s a Reason Women Aren’t Swooning Over AI Like Men Are
Or rather, a great many reasons

The Beauty of AI and Why AI Needs More Women
While women remain underrepresented in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and tech workforce, their participation is considered crucial for developing the right AI for tomorrow.

Why We Need More Women In The AI Revolution
Research suggests that women make up less than a third of AI professionals and only 18% of AI researchers globally.
