Microsoft says everyone will be a boss in the future – of AI employees | Microsoft | The Guardian

Microsoft envisions a future where everyone becomes a manager of AI employees within "frontier firms." This transformation will occur in phases, starting with AI assistants, progressing to AI agents as digital colleagues, and culminating in humans directing these agents for complex tasks.

These AI agents will handle various internal operations, providing on-demand intelligence and streamlining workflows. While Microsoft emphasizes increased productivity and the elimination of tedious tasks, experts caution about potential job displacement due to AI's growing capabilities.

Concerns remain regarding the socio-economic impact and the loss of human knowledge and relationships within companies as AI adoption increases.