Artificial Intelligence and You 289 - Special Panel: AI 2025 Retrospective/2026 Predictions
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Dec 29, 2025 Dan Turchin, CEO of PeopleReign, champions AI's role in boosting productivity and employee welfare. Richard Foster-Fletcher, founder of MKAI, discusses the limitations of LLMs and emphasizes digital governance for inclusive AI. They explore 2025's unexpected surprises, the risk of an AI infrastructure bubble, and the emergence of 'AI nation states.' Turchin envisions AI enhancements in healthcare and human abilities, while both caution against the deluge of low-quality AI content. Their insights reveal a dynamic and cautionary landscape for AI's future.
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Employees And Creators Emerged As Winners
- 2025 was a year where employees and creators both benefited from AI adoption at scale.
- Dan Turchin highlights human ingenuity and functioning global AI infrastructure as unexpected wins.
LLMs Have Hard Limits, Not Endless Gains
- Large language models (LLMs) have clear limits and won't simply incrementally improve forever.
- Richard Foster-Fletcher warns many executives are still naive about real LLM operational challenges.
Teachers Rapidly Learned AI Literacy
- Peter Scott observed rapid AI literacy growth among teachers forced to adopt AI in classrooms.
- He compared this adoption to early GUI adoption, predicting future generations will be born knowing AI basics.