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Newmark’s Jessica Morin on how AI is reshaping office demand
Research - APRIL 7, 2026

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Newmark’s Jessica Morin on how AI is reshaping office demand

by Andrea Zander

Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to slow office-using employment growth by roughly 2.1 percentage points by 2030, creating a moderate headwind rather than a collapse in demand, according to Newmark. The firm recently released a report on AI’s impact on office jobs and demand, highlighting emerging demand tied to AI, cloud and data infrastructure, particularly in major tech and talent hubs.

In an exclusive interview, Jessica Morin, head of national occupier research at Newmark, discusses how AI is accelerating existing workplace trends, reshaping talent pipelines, influencing market performance and redefining how occupiers and investors approach the office sector.

AI will increasingly take over routine analytical tasks that dominate many knowledge-based roles today, allowing workers to focus on higher-value act

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