This kind of executive behavior is transmitting pressure downwards. OpenAI President Greg Brockman recently posted on X, "Every moment your agent isn't running feels like a wasted opportunity." This statement precisely triggered the workaholic culture already prevalent in the tech industry, fearing to miss the next breakthrough.
"The stronger AI becomes, the more tired people feel," and "anxiety" has become the norm for companies and employees
As the capabilities of AI programming agents like Anthropic's Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex continue to soar, tech companies are caught in a top-down "productivity obsession." Executives are personally getting involved in coding, employees are being asked to increase their frequency of interaction with AI, and overtime hours are not decreasing but rather increasing. AI was supposed to be a labor-saving tool, yet in many workplaces, it has become a new source of stress
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