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Gen Alpha to ditch emails for voice notes by 2030, study predicts

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A study by the London School of Economics and Political Science, in collaboration with Jabra, suggests that voice AI will become the primary method of work communication by 2028. The research predicts that by the time Generation Alpha enters the workforce around 2030, they will predominantly use voice notes to communicate with superiors instead of traditional emails. While some experts believe voice will be transcribed into text for efficiency, others caution that a lack of transcription could lead to accountability issues. AI

IMPACT Predicts a shift towards voice AI for workplace communication, potentially reducing reliance on traditional email and typing.

RANK_REASON The article discusses research findings and expert opinions on future workplace communication trends, rather than a direct product release or significant industry event.

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Gen Alpha to ditch emails for voice notes by 2030, study predicts

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Orianna Rosa Royle ·

    Gen Alpha won’t write emails when they join the workforce in 2030—research reveals they’ll sent voice notes to their boss instead

    LSE researchers say Gen Alpha will talk, not type at work—they predict that voice notes will make keyboard practically obsolete by 2030.

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