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No Pure Managers: What Brian Armstrong Got Right
Career Managers will be increasingly challenged to do things, not just guide people. Every human will manage AI Agents. The thin managerial layer will be overburdened with decisions and judgements.
Can AI Write Like You?
I ran an experiment to create a writing style skill that does not read like AI slop. Multiple iterations. The results were mixed. Where I landed: AI writes the first draft, then I edit it.
Tech Companies Are Complacent on AI Adoption
Non-technology sector companies are aggressive and paranoid on using AI. Tech companies are complacent on real AI adoption beyond software engineering. Most are running the same playbooks as 3 years ago.
The Art of Possible: How Insurance Brokers Got Hooked on AI
AI adoption went from 0 to 100% once the brokers saw the art of possible. Building AI will be more show and ask, not ask and show. The traditional method of collecting user requirements does not work for AI.
Where Tech Companies Are Falling Behind on AI
Tech CEOs are expecting their tech people to learn and adopt AI on their own. A growth path with profitability is very possible with AI now, but not being designed.