The Only AI Skill Left Is Knowing What to Ask

The Only AI Skill Left Is Knowing What to Ask

by | Jul 22, 2026 | 5 Ingredient Kryptonite, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Impact, Distinction, Future Work, Ideas, Leadership at all Levels, Strategy, Talent, The New World of Work

Marc Andreessen spent over three hours on Joe Rogan’s podcast in May 2026, and the headline everyone pulled from it was the boldest one: he believes AGI already arrived, about three months before the interview, with the release of GPT-5.5, Claude 4.6, Gemini 3,...
The Most Powerful Man in AI Just Said the Safest Job Isn’t in Tech

The Most Powerful Man in AI Just Said the Safest Job Isn’t in Tech

by | Jul 17, 2026 | 5 Ingredient Kryptonite, A.I., AI Disruption, Artificial Intelligence, Brand You, Change, Disruption, Distinction, Future Work, Talent, The New World of Work

Every year, Davos fills up with predictions about which jobs artificial intelligence is about to destroy. This year, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang used his stage time at the World Economic Forum to make the opposite case, and in doing so, he put a spotlight on the future of...
I Thought He Was About to Tell Me I Wasted His Time

I Thought He Was About to Tell Me I Wasted His Time

by | Jul 7, 2026 | 5 Ingredient Kryptonite, A.I., AI Disruption, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Impact, Change, Disruption, Future Work, Keynote Speaker, Keynotes, Leadership, Leadership at all Levels, Speaking Industry

I don’t use a podium when I keynote. I wander the room, down the aisles, close enough to see faces. Most of the time that’s a gift, you can watch a room shift in real time, watch the exact sentence that lands. But it also means you see the ones who...
By 2032, Every Year You Live Gets You a Year Back. The Same Math Is Coming for Your Industry.

By 2032, Every Year You Live Gets You a Year Back. The Same Math Is Coming for Your Industry.

by | Jun 18, 2026 | A.I., AI Disruption, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Impact, Change, Change Leadership, Disruption, Future Work, Leadership, Speaking, Speed, The New World of Work

Ray Kurzweil says humanity will reach longevity escape velocity by 2032. He is 78 years old, which means he is planning to be around long enough to find out if he’s right. That alone is worth noting, because Kurzweil has been right about the future before, not...
PwC Just Measured the AI Jobs Debate. The Verdict Isn’t Growth vs. Loss. It’s a Sorting Mechanism.

PwC Just Measured the AI Jobs Debate. The Verdict Isn’t Growth vs. Loss. It’s a Sorting Mechanism.

by | Jun 18, 2026 | A.I., AI Disruption, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Impact, Change Leadership, Disruption, Future Work, Leadership, Leadership at all Levels, Talent, The New World of Work

PwC’s AI Jobs Barometer 2026 found that most-AI-exposed companies grew headcount 52% over the period measured, against 36% for the least-exposed. On its own, that number would settle the AI-jobs argument in favor of growth — and a lot of commentators will stop...