Tara Behrend
Industrial-organizational psychologist and professor whose research focuses on the ethical, social, and psychological implications of workplace technologies, including electronic surveillance; author and National Science Foundation program director.
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May 13, 2026 • 28min
‘Bossware’ and burnout: The psychology of workplace surveillance, with Tara Behrend, PhD
Tara Behrend, industrial-organizational psychologist and NSF program director, studies the ethics and effects of workplace tech. She explores why employers monitor workers, how constant surveillance alters attention and raises stress, the growing role of AI in employee data, and the patchwork of laws and limits around collection and transparency.
