This article appeared in the January 1984 Training and Development Journal under the headline "Increasing Your Artificial Intelligence Quotient." This article highlighted the future of HR with a quote from Karl Albrecht: "In the next five years, I expect to see the emergence of a new kind of professional, one who is equally at home with human thought processes and mechanical thought processes, who can move freely in both technologies and between them."

Was he right? Where do you stand on human thought processes?

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