It’s a sit-or-stand desk, of course, but it’s outfitted with sensors that learn your habits and preferences through constant vigilance. Your chair, also lined with sensors, tells the desk you stood up; the desk, which knows your height, adjusts accordingly. In other words, say goodbye to your last shred of dignity in the modern, open office. Gensler, an office design firm, has 1,000 sensors in the lights in its own Manhattan office space. Internal data from Herman Miller found that its connected desk reduced sitting by nearly 40%.

Source: Mint June 29, 2017 10:04 UTC