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Leaders in the AI Age

Leaders in the AI Age spotlights executives and visionaries shaping the future of business in an era of accelerating technological change. Through conversations with leaders across industries, the series explores how organisations are adapting to AI, rethinking management and leadership, and developing strategies that balance innovation, human judgment, and long-term value creation.

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AI is Not Changing Culture and Leadership in Financial Institutions

By Jonathan Sharp There has been a lot of noise about how AI is changing culture in financial institutions, but culture is about people, derived from...
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Can Business Leaders Ensure AI Cares About Human Welfare? 

By Michael D. Watkins  Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, accelerating innovation, and driving efficiencies. Yet, its rapid adoption raises an essential question: can business...
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AI Literacy: A Leadership Imperative

By Hans-Petter (”HP”) Dalen AI literacy has become a critical leadership competency, enabling executives to assess risks, opportunities, and ethical implications of AI adoption. Closing...
The Future of Artificial Intelligence

The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Insights from the Forefront of AI Leadership

By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor  Ten months after the public release of Chat GPT 3.5, this article explores insights and predictions of leading figures...
From Compliance to Conviction: Leadership Readiness as the Binding Constraint of the AI Era

From Compliance to Conviction: Leadership Readiness as the Binding Constraint of the AI Era

By Deepika Chopra As artificial intelligence becomes embedded in high-stakes decisions, the primary constraint on scale is no longer technology or regulation, but leadership readiness....
Human in the Age of AI Leadership

What Remains Human in the Age of AI: Rethinking Leadership

By Akihiko Morita Drawing on Hannah Arendt and Alvin Toffler, this article explores leadership, meaning, and collective sensemaking in the age of AI. What remains human...
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From Technical Skills to Human Mastery: Preparing Leaders for the AI Era

By Nicole de Fontaines Research shows that only 5% of companies realise significant AI value, revealing a gap between adoption and readiness. Nicole de Fontaines,...
Agentic AI

How Agentic AI Is Reshaping Enterprise Infrastructure Strategy and Leadership

Interview with Petr Malyukov of dTelecom Enterprise technology is shifting toward autonomous systems and intelligent infrastructure. In this interview, Petr Malyukov explains why agentic AI represents...
Harnessing Human Empathy and Vision for Leadership in the AI Era

Harnessing Human Empathy and Vision for Leadership in the AI Era

By Ambika Zutshi, Dr Andrew Creed, and Patrick J. Murphy True leadership energises, empowers, and inspires through integrity and genuine care. Artificial intelligence can amplify...
Agentic AI in the Workplace

Agentic AI in the Workplace: A Leadership Challenge We are Only Beginning to Understand

By David Stokes Agentic AI is moving from pilots into core business operations faster than many anticipated. And as it does, a human challenge is...
Authentic Leadership Shifts in the AI Age

Authentic Leadership Shifts in the AI Age

By Mostafa Sayyadi and Michael J. Provitera When the AI train pulls in to the platform, the accompanying steam clouds of uncertainty may disorientate those...
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Beyond the Human Coach: AI, Wisdom Traditions, and the Future of Leadership

By Akihiko Morita As generative AI shifts from a productivity tool to a dialogue partner, leadership faces a fundamental redefinition. Drawing on Eastern and Western...
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How Business Leaders Can Rescue and Redefine AI Success

By Keith Schlosser AI ambition has outpaced enterprise readiness. In this article, Keith Schlosser explains why many business-led AI pilots are faltering and what CIOs...
Leadership blindspot in AI

The Leadership Blind Spot in AI: How Misalignment Derails Transformation and ROI

By Deepika Chopra In the global race to unlock AI’s transformational potential, most organizations have focused on technology acquisition rather than organizational alignment—creating a critical...
AI savvy

Unlocking the Power of AI Leadership: A Dialogue with Professor David De Cremer

David De Cremer gets to the heart of leadership in the era of rapid AI evolution. Discussing his upcoming book on the topic, he...

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