AI at Work Inaugural Episode - The Evolution of Work and AI Literacy
Oct 29, 2025
Hosts Elijah and Kevin dive into the transformative role of AI in the workplace. They discuss the importance of AI literacy and the evolution of job roles, emphasizing adaptability for future career success. Listeners learn about the tensions between top-down and grassroots AI adoption strategies. The conversation explores the real-world impacts of AI, including time savings and the emergence of new job opportunities. Additionally, they challenge common myths about AI while encouraging hands-on experimentation to navigate the rapidly changing landscape.
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Practical Lens On AI
- AI should be discussed as a workplace productivity tool, not just technical breakthroughs or industry gossip.
- Elijah Szasz and Kevin Williams frame AI as practical technology to enhance roles across businesses.
Every Role Can Be Amplified
- No existing role is immune from AI improving efficiency or changing workflows.
- Elijah argues AI is the new search box and an 'intern' that can deliver answers instantly.
From Marketing To AI Literacy
- Kevin describes moving from digital marketing into AI after exiting a company just before OpenAI's public momentum.
- He then built programs to help organizations develop AI literacy and workforce strategies.
