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Corporate World Thrilled As AI Finally Poised to Make Overpaid Slackers Obsolete

In an earth-shaking revelation that no one could have possibly foreseen, a surge in the use of ChatGPT—OpenAI’s crowning jewel of generative AI—has left office workers worldwide grappling with an existential crisis known only as “Now What?” According to the enlightened overlords of OpenAI, their invention now boasts over one million business customers. The once-feared technological juggernaut has been rebranded from a harbinger of dystopia into the indispensable darling of capitalist productivity.

CEO Mark Nottadoingmuch of WhateverCorp International commented, “We’re ecstatic. We’ve finally outsourced mundane minutiae to the AI, so we can focus on what truly matters: finding creative ways to extend coffee breaks and recharging our mental batteries.” Sources inside boardrooms reveal that executives are eagerly embracing AI to handle such limiting responsibilities as actual work, while their human counterparts can now explore advanced courses in ‘Mastering the Perfect Office Nap.’

Experts have suggested that the unprecedented rise in ChatGPT’s business popularity could be attributed to its unique value proposition of achieving hours of productivity in mere minutes—implying that workers will soon be able to relive their childhood summer breaks all year long. Financial guru and self-proclaimed AI whisperer Lisa DoLittleBothering chimed in, stating, “With this level of efficiency, employees will be well on their way to becoming holograms in their own offices by next fiscal year.”

Ironically, some traditionalists still express concerns over AI’s impact on ‘human touch’ in business, but their voices are largely drowned out by the deafening applause of shareholders blinded by visions of soaring profit margins. Jeff Beengone, a middle manager and part-time philosopher, lamented, “I miss the good old days when my existential dread was only background noise to the anguish of Monday mornings. Now, who will notice if my motivational cat posters go unread?”

In a groundbreaking collaboration, ChatGPT and its algorithms are currently working on the next frontier: managing upper management’s much-needed existential crises and coordinating nationwide ‘Finding Oneself’ retreats.

Overall, the rise of ChatGPT in the bleak and monotonous corporate realm has achieved the impossible: it’s made being redundant seem like the hottest new trend in personal innovation. Experts speculate this could lead to an era of unprecedented personal freedom—or as philosophers since time immemorial have called it, Friday.