Essays — Work in the Age of AI · Gregory Renard
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Essays · The Technological Capital

Work in the Age of AI.

For over two decades, I've harnessed AI to disrupt markets and augment my capabilities. In these two essays, I've distilled my experiences, lessons learned, and vision for the future of AI and work.

PART 1/2 · FEB 2024 — PART 2/2 · MAR 2026 · AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH & FRENCH

If AI is rewriting the rules of productivity, we must rewrite our relationship with work itself.
— Gregory Renard
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The Technological Capital — Redefining Work in the Age of AI

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Redefining Work in the Age of AI: Historical Perspectives & Impacts of Technological Capital
Part 1/2 · February 2024

Redefining Work in the Age of AI: Historical Perspectives & Impacts of Technological Capital

How every major technology shifted the nature of work — and why AI is different. The concept of technological capital, and what history teaches us about the transition we are living through.

Which Civilization Do We Want to Build?
Part 2/2 · March 2026

Which Civilization Do We Want to Build?

The forward-looking half: what AI does to talent, organizations and society — and the choices we must make now to build a civilization where AI augments humanity rather than diminishes it.