In the ’90s and early aughts, “computer rooms” began to appear in US households; entire rooms—former bedrooms, studies, or dens—were refitted with oversized furniture with enough nooks and crannies for every piece of hardware needed to run America Online, RollerCoaster Tycoon, and Clippy. When new tech is widely adopted, it marks drastic changes to the way we do things.

As generative AI makes its way into the world of work, it’s bound to drastically change the way companies and their employees think about everything.

Read more of the interview with Erik Brynjolfsson on HR Brew.

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