Perhaps because we can see and sometimes touch technology, we seem to be obsessed with imagining how it will transform our lives. Sometimes it does, but it takes a long time to happen. The number ...
For all the excitement surrounding artificial intelligence—be it the streamlining, the scaling, the automation of everything from expense reports to entire supply chains—there’s a harsher truth ...
The HBR Executive Playbook on building an adaptive, future-ready workforce. by Ania W. MasinterMay 28, 2025“Today’s CEOs are the final generation of executives leading exclusively human ...
A company’s content lies largely in “unstructured data”—those emails, contracts, forms, Sharepoint files, recordings of meetings and so forth created via work processes. That proprietary content ...
Broader systemic reform needs to happen first.
Agentic AI has quickly become one of the most active areas of artificial intelligence development. AI agents are a level of programming on top of large language models (LLMs) that allow them to ...
As news of AI-driven layoffs ripples through industries, HR leaders face a unique challenge: guiding organizations through workforce automation while confronting that the technology could threaten ...
AI agents are rapidly expanding across HR and employee experience technology solutions, with some analysts predicting a 45% annual growth in the market over the next five years. The market is ...
Let’s drop the polite fiction: AI is coming for your job. More accurately, it’s coming for your current job. This isn’t a threat but an invitation. While AI will automate many administrative tasks ...
As AI matures, the availability of so-called “digital labor” is exploding, expanding the very definition of a qualified workforce. What was once the exclusive domain of human talent has now been ...
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In 2011, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen declared that “software is eating the world,” arguing that software-driven companies would upend every industry. That framing explains why the 2010s ...
