Strange Loop Podcast

Episode 1 Preview: Ethan Mollick

Jun 2, 2025
Ethan Mollick highlights how companies often focus on AI for cost-cutting, missing a chance for transformative growth. He discusses the strategic crossroads AI presents, emphasizing the importance of scaling ambition. The conversation also touches on staffing impacts in industries like brewing, weighing immediate gains against long-term success. A thought-provoking discussion on the future of work, leadership, and learning unfolds, urging leaders to think bigger.
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AI's Strategic Crossroads for Business

  • Companies face a strategic choice with AI: cut staff and improve efficiency or expand ambition and transform.
  • Many are choosing to use AI like a normal technology, missing bigger opportunities for innovation.
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