New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- With generative AI making a huge impact in different walks of life, the technology has long been poised to make significant changes to how organizations work. A top Microsoft executive has now predicted that the technology could lead to the end of hierarchies inside companies.

Microsoft's AI Platform Product Lead Asha Sharma, in an episode of Lenny's Podcast, said, "I think the whole kind of organizational construct might start to look different in a few years, so I am pretty excited about it."

"The org chart starts to become the work chart. I think that tasks and throughput become more important than they have been before. I also think that you just don't need as many layers," she added.

"I think in the future wo...