N2iT Research

Researching how people understand, adopt, and apply artificial intelligence.

N2iT Research examines the human and organizational factors that shape AI adoption, with a focus on turning emerging technology into practical capability.

Research Focus

From technology acceptance to meaningful application.

Our research agenda connects technology acceptance, AI literacy, confidence, adoption, and real-world application. The goal is to understand not only whether people use AI, but what helps them use it effectively and responsibly.

Technology Acceptance & AI Adoption

Explore the factors that influence whether individuals and organizations accept, trust, and adopt AI-enabled technologies.

Community AI Literacy

Study how accessible education can help communities build understanding, confidence, and the ability to participate in an AI-enabled world.

From Awareness to Application

Examine the progression from AI curiosity and awareness toward practical workflows, useful application, and measurable transformation.

N2iT PUBLICATIONS

Latest Research

Explore evidence-informed perspectives on enterprise AI adoption, data readiness, governance, and practical implementation.

Data Readiness Comes Before Agent Readiness, One Use Case at a Time

Enterprise AI agents inherit more than information: existing permissions, data quality issues, and governance gaps. Learn why data readiness should begin with each use case.

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Research Lens

Human-centered, research-informed, and practical.

N2iT draws on technology acceptance research to examine perceived usefulness, ease of use, confidence, context, and other factors that can influence adoption.

We use those insights to inform education and practical AI adoption work for individuals, organizations, and communities.

Research to Practice

Research should help people make better decisions.

N2iT translates research into practical learning, adoption frameworks, and insights designed to help audiences move from understanding AI to applying it with purpose.