Bored at work? Let AI cook!
FrequencyMay 29, 202500:01:04

Bored at work? Let AI cook!

Generative AI is making us more productive but apparently less motivated. A new HBR study found that while AI boosts performance, it leaves people feeling bored when they go back to “normal” work.

Chuck's take? They were already bored. Maybe AI isn’t the problem — maybe the work is.

Let’s stop blaming the tool and start rethinking what engaging work actually looks like in an AI-powered world.

Study link: https://hbr.org/2025/05/research-gen-ai-makes-people-more-productive-and-less-motivated