A European Commission technical paper in the European Business Cycle Indicators series examines how consumers in Europe perceive Artificial Intelligence to affect productivity, quality of work, and job security. The focus is on workplace impacts and on how these effects are viewed through public perceptions tied to the broader economy.
The publication is titled European Business Cycle Indicators: Artificial Intelligence at work in Europe: perceived impacts on productivity, quality of work, and job security. It is identified as Technical Paper 087 and was published on 20 April 2026 by the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs. The paper is part of the 1st Quarter 2026 edition and is presented as a scientific paper within the Economy and Finance publication framework.
The description states that the EBCI’s special topic presents how European consumers perceive artificial intelligence to impact productivity, quality of work and job security. Additional publication information lists Technical Paper 087. April 2026. Brussels. PDF. 36p. Tab. Graph. Bibliogr. Free. The online identifiers include ISBN 978-92-68-35385-1, ISSN 2443-8049, and doi:10.2765/4076804, with JEL classification: O. The report is described as a European Economy Technical Paper compiled by the staff of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs.
