{
  "title": "AI on the job: what information should you share with an assistant?",
  "url": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/ia-on-the-job-quelles-informations-confier-a-un-assistant-en",
  "language": "en",
  "datePublished": "2026-06-03",
  "publisher": {
    "name": "SHR — Swiss Human Resources",
    "url": "https://www.shr.swiss",
    "address": "Esplanade de Pont-Rouge 9A, 1212 Lancy, Suisse"
  },
  "summary": "Knowing that information is sensitive does not always prevent its disclosure. Research points to the importance of the context in which people decide to share it.",
  "section": "Research",
  "topic": "AI on the Job",
  "place": {
    "name": "Basel",
    "region": "Bâle-Ville",
    "country": "CH"
  },
  "keyPoints": [
    {
      "heading": "What the literature establishes",
      "point": "Alessandro Acquisti, Laura Brandimarte and George Loewenstein (2015, Science) review research showing that disclosure decisions depend, among other things, on uncertainty, context and how choices are presented."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Context changes what people are willing to reveal",
      "point": "Leslie K."
    },
    {
      "heading": "The premature conclusion",
      "point": "One might conclude that all internal information should be prohibited in every interaction with AI."
    },
    {
      "heading": "What the evidence cannot establish",
      "point": "This research does not examine the current professional use of generative assistants in Basel-based companies."
    },
    {
      "heading": "A practical check in Basel",
      "point": "As part of SHR — Swiss Human Resources’ “IA on the job” programme, one possible exercise uses fictional requests drawn from pharmaceuticals, life sciences, Rhine logistics and international R&D, without any real confidential data."
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "authors": "Loewenstein",
      "year": "2015",
      "source": "Science"
    },
    {
      "authors": "Loewenstein",
      "year": "2011",
      "source": "Journal of Consumer Research"
    }
  ],
  "wordCount": 433,
  "image": "https://www.shr.swiss/img/blog-editorial-2026-06-03-en.jpg?v=4",
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  "relatedPages": {
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  },
  "citationPolicy": "Citation autorisée avec mention « SHR — Swiss Human Resources » et lien vers l'article."
}