Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang believes artificial intelligence could trigger a shift to four-day work weeks, but cautioned that workers will paradoxically become busier than ever as artificial intelligence accelerates business execution and idea generation.
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AI Revolution Promises Shorter Weeks, Intensified Pace
Speaking on Fox Business following Nvidia’s record $46.74 billion quarterly earnings, Huang positioned the world “at the beginning of the AI revolution” that could fundamentally reshape work patterns.
“I have to admit that I’m afraid to say that we are going to be busier in the future than now,” Huang told host Liz Claman, highlighting AI’s ability to complete time-consuming tasks rapidly.
More Ideas, Less Time: The Productivity Paradox
The efficiency gains won’t reduce workloads but will enable leaders to pursue more ambitious projects. “I’m always waiting for work to get done because I’ve got more ideas,” Huang explained. “Most companies have more ideas than we know what to pursue.”
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A Fortune report notes this trend aligns with Bank of America Research’s predictions of an S&P 500 productivity boom as companies leverage AI to solve the longstanding “productivity paradox” where technological advances failed to boost measurable output gains.
Industrial Revolution Precedent Supports Shorter Weeks
Huang drew parallels to previous industrial revolutions that transformed social behaviors, noting the historical shift from seven-day to five-day work weeks under modern capitalism. “Every industrial revolution leads to some change in social behavior,” he said.
Real-world pilots support this prediction. Studies in Britain and North America show workers accomplish equivalent results in 33-34 hours weekly, with four-day schedules boosting productivity up to 24% while halving burnout rates.
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