Google mandates AI use for non-technical staff and says adoption will factor into performance reviews

by | Feb 28, 2026 | Latest E-commerce News & Updates

Google informed workers in non-technical roles that they were expected to use AI in their daily workflows. Managers explicitly stated that AI usage will factor into performance reviews later this year. The company is gradually turning up the pressure to accelerate internal automation.

Paul Drecksler is the founder and editor of Shopifreaks, covering the most important stories in e-commerce.

Companies: Google

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