AI First with Adam and Andy AI First Explained: How Leaders Should Think About the Future of Work
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Nov 12, 2025 The hosts dive into the concept of AI First, challenging the conventional view of AI merely as a tool for efficiency. They explore the profound shift required for organizations to truly embrace AI as a new operating model. Leaders are encouraged to see AI not just as technology but as an 'alien intelligence' that can transform strategic thinking. Courage and cultural change are essential for embedding AI in everyday workflows, signaling that AI First is not just a trend, but the future of work.
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AI As A New Operating Logic
- AI First is more than using AI as an efficiency tool; it's a fundamental shift in organizational thinking.
- Treating AI as an
Belief vs. Practice In AI
- Being an AI believer isn't the same as being AI First; many treat AI as an occasional tool.
- True AI First means surfacing AI capabilities across workflows, not just optimizing isolated tasks.
Embed AI Upstream In Decision-Making
- Do integrate AI upstream into decision-making so everyone uses it daily for micro-solutions.
- Build training, governance, and playbooks to develop the muscle of frequent AI use.