{"id":206192,"date":"2026-04-27T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/27\/tech-workers-under-stress-as-pressure-to-roll-out-artificial-intelligence-projects-mounts-the-irish-times\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T01:55:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T05:55:16","slug":"tech-workers-under-stress-as-pressure-to-roll-out-artificial-intelligence-projects-mounts-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/27\/tech-workers-under-stress-as-pressure-to-roll-out-artificial-intelligence-projects-mounts-the-irish-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech workers under stress as pressure to roll out artificial intelligence projects mounts \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/04\/27\/tech-workers-under-stress-as-pressure-to-roll-out-artificial-intelligence-projects-mounts\/\">Tech workers under stress as pressure to roll out artificial intelligence projects mounts \u2013 The Irish Times<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/04\/27\/tech-workers-under-stress-as-pressure-to-roll-out-artificial-intelligence-projects-mounts\/\">https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2026\/04\/27\/tech-workers-under-stress-as-pressure-to-roll-out-artificial-intelligence-projects-mounts\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-04-27 01:00:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.irishtimes.com\">www.irishtimes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A survey from Saros reveals that 60% of IT workers in large Irish enterprises are experiencing stress or mental health issues due to pressure related to project delivery and &#8220;scope creep.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Long hours and talent shortages are significant stressors; 61% of IT and technical teams work extended hours due to a lack of skilled staff.<\/li>\n<li>Legacy systems slow down progress and hinder innovation, with 59% of IT leaders admitting to running too many legacy systems.<\/li>\n<li>To retain talent, 59% of firms have offered their IT or technical team members significant pay raises, indicating a competitive market for skilled professionals.<\/li>\n<li>Companies are turning to outsourcing for project management, with 24% believing it could reduce stress among technical teams.<\/li>\n<li>The lack of an effective IT strategy in organizations is exacerbating stress issues, according to Saros, which could be alleviated by proper planning and coordination with business goals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tech workers under stress as pressure to roll out artificial intelligence projects mounts \u2013 The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":206193,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/resizer\/v2\/P7HVDNUE6FEZVAN4QBX5EMPRCI.jpg?smart=true&auth=7e461dd8dd89bbfbf6f1007a751098d4d5e588763f882466fbfe8ba657439d36&width=1200&height=630","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-206192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206192"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206192"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206194,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206192\/revisions\/206194"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}