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What is rust-out and can AI help reduce it?

In the evolving workplace landscape, a silent issue is emerging that threatens productivity and morale: rust-out. Unlike burnout, a well-documented consequence of excessive stress and overwork, rust-out stems from the opposite problem—under-stimulation. Employees trapped in roles that lack challenge or meaning can find themselves disengaged, lethargic, and unmotivated. As organizations strive to maintain a vibrant and productive workforce, many turn…