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Key Highlights

• Understanding AI technologies: - Machine learning (advanced statistics for prediction) - Generative AI (creating new content based on probabilities) - AI agents (specialized tools using large language models)
• Leadership approach to AI adoption: - Presume AI is coming and will be hugely powerful - Anticipate human factors (skill erosion, skill development, judgment) - Welcome AI where it makes teams better - Maintain transparency and authenticity
• Practical applications for leaders: - Use AI as a critic and thought partner - Generate alternative perspectives and explanations - Enhance research capabilities - Improve decision-making processes
• Adoption challenges: - Most leaders have limited experience with AI tools - Confusion about different models and capabilities - Unclear use cases for general purpose technology - Organizational barriers to implementation

Notable Quotes

• "People overestimate the first wave of a technology, and they tend to underestimate the effects of the second wave."
• "Good leadership looks exactly the same in the world of AI as it did before AI."
• "The role of authenticity for leaders is going to be more important in this world."
• "My ability to learn and be facile on ideas is so much more powerful... you can learn anything you want to learn."

Featured Speaker

• Alan Nelson is Co-Managing Partner at CRA | Admired Leadership and spearheads the firm's efforts to integrate generative AI into their client work. With over 30 years of experience advising senior leaders, he brings a unique perspective on how leaders can adapt to technological shifts while staying true to core leadership principles.

Resources Mentioned

• ALEX - Admired Leadership's AI coach built on Claude from Anthropic
• Confluence - Weekly newsletter on AI and communication
• Book recommendation: "Co-intelligence" by Ethan Mollick