**Editors' Note: This episode ends abruptly. We had tech issues that cut it short. We apologize.

In today's episode, the team discussed the latest McKinsey AI Report "10 Unsung Digital and AI Ideas Shaping Business." The episode featured Jyunmi, Beth, Karl, Andy, and Brian, who provided their perspectives on the report's findings.

Key Points Discussed:

Builders Are Eating the World: The conversation highlighted the increasing importance of 'builders' in AI, pointing out how technological advancements and reduced costs are enabling businesses to innovate more efficiently.

Innovators vs. Scalers: The team differentiated between innovators and scalers, emphasizing the critical role of scaling business models for sustainable growth.

Digital and AI Leadership: A major topic was the growing gap between companies that embrace AI and those that don't, underlining the importance of adopting AI for competitive advantage.

Continuous Transformation: The panel talked about the ongoing nature of digital and AI transformation, suggesting that it's a continuous process rather than a one-time effort.

The Power of Data: Data was identified as a key element for business success, with a focus on the risks of creating AI silos within organizations.

AI Literacy and Workforce Empowerment: The discussion also touched on the need for improving AI literacy across workforces to maximize their potential and job satisfaction.

Neural Business Model: The discussion focused on the concept of businesses becoming 'neural' in nature. This idea involves restructuring organizations so small, independent groups can rapidly generate innovative ideas and share them across the company. This approach moves away from traditional hierarchical structures towards more agile, team-based models.

IT as a Service: The team discussed the evolution of IT functions into a service model that supports and facilitates the work of smaller groups within the organization. This new IT model focuses on providing the necessary tools and training to enable these groups to be more effective and efficient.

Value Creation and TSR (Total Shareholder Return): The conversation touched on the fundamental goal of using technology to increase profits, emphasizing the concept of Total Shareholder Return (TSR). The panel highlighted that the ultimate aim of adopting AI and digital strategies is to enhance the company's value, primarily reflected in increased stock prices and shareholder returns.

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