Rapid AI adoption, psychosocial risks, and new workplace hazards

Rapid AI adoption, psychosocial risks, and new workplace hazards

June 24, 2026 · 24 min

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This episode discusses the emerging risks and psychosocial hazards in workplaces due to rapid AI adoption and the proactive steps HR can take.

In this special episode of The HR Leader Podcast, produced in partnership with Dynamic Leadership Programs Australia (DLPA), we explore the new and emerging risks and hazards for workplaces to contend with in times of technological change and what the HR function can do about them. Host Jerome Doraisamy speaks with DLPA chief executive Karlie Cremin about AI adoption-inspired psychosocial risks and what HR needs to observe, the extent to which businesses are on top of such issues right now and the need to be proactive, what regulators will be looking for, the nexus between these issues and burnout and overwork, best practice steps for HR and leadership to take, and opportunities for leaders and HR to step up in challenging times. To learn more about DLPA, click here .

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