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The book "Winning with AI: The 90-Day Blueprint for Success” is out. My co-author Katia Walsh, Ph.D. and I could not be happier. And I have some things I need to say. 🙏 Two years ago, I ran an experiment with ChatGPT that gave me serious imposter syndrome. The AI scored higher than me on some questions. I felt lik…

AI can analyze sentiment. It can't feel empathy. It can model scenarios. It can't exercise judgment. It has data about experiences. It hasn't lived through them. In this week's #LeadingDisruption, I share the five dimensions that will define the most successful leaders in the AI era—and why the real promise of hu…

“AI-first.” “AI-ready.” It seems like I hear a CEO say they’re going “AI-first” every day. But the truth is that unless you’re building AI products, AI-first is the wrong approach. In today's #LeadingDisruption, I break down the critical differences between AI-first and AI-ready, and share the cautionary tale of…

The book "Winning with AI: The 90-Day Blueprint for Success” is out. My co-author Katia Walsh, Ph.D. and I could not be happier. And I have some things I need to say. 🙏 Two years ago, I ran an experiment with ChatGPT that gave me serious imposter syndrome. The AI scored higher than me on some questions. I felt lik…

Most leaders are waiting for the right AI strategy before they move. Here's what we discovered after two years of research and 50+ executive interviews: that's the wrong starting point. You don't need an AI strategy. You need AI working in service of the strategy you already have. Join Charlene Li and Dr. Katia Wa…

At 2:47 a.m., an AI agent at a top-10 US bank approved a $1.4 million line of credit. No human in the loop. The decision was correct. It got rolled back anyway, because the people assigned to supervise it had quietly stopped watching. That's not a model failure. That's a governance failure. And it's happening ever…