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Hello! I’m Sharon Gai, a keynote speaker on AI and its effects on workers and society. I hope to ask big questions to get us to think critically about the changing landscape caused by AI.
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Cuter AI sells better (opens the original)
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This summer, we saw a flurry of cute chatbots enter the scene, from Grokbot to Muse to now Dot from OpenAI. Claude certainly lost some steam, as the erudite PhD speaking in Claudish (Claude English) that is making users impatient.The bar for done work has never been higher. And it makes me think back to that meme: cheap, good and fast - you can only have two of the three.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!U6Gh!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progres
State of Agentic Commerce (opens the original)
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Last year, we saw demos of ChatGPT checkout.And we saw Perplexity get in on the same action.I keynoted an aftermarket car conference in 2025, and met someone in the audience who confirmed the rise in his AI traffic to his website (he operates the world’s largest car parts ecommerce site) At the time, he said he detected about 5% of traffic coming to his site from ChatGPT. Things seemed like it was moving. Before you know it, it seemed like w
Prompt Engineering is Dying: Time to Design Your AI Org Chart (opens the original)
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With the recent update in Opus 5, there’s a new piece of advice recommended by Anthropic: deleting the system prompt and refreshing your skills every six months. The simple reason being: when the models get smarter, we can get “lazier” as the users. Think of it like this. Say you have an employee and their manager. If the employee is quite junior, the manager has to micromanage, be very explicit with directions, maybe sometimes step in and teach some EQ and common sense into the employee, but mo
What should we teach our kids now that AI is so good? (opens the original)
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This past week I keynoted an education conference. Normally, my venues are technology brands, retailers, something more corporate-focused. And my topics are about how to prepare for the future AFTER we’re already at work; this one was about what should we even teach our students before they get to the work stage.The conference was on Mackinac Island, Michigan and it couldn’t be a more ironic place to talk about AI. You see, the island decided to ban cars a while back and so the only two modes of
One Skill That Really Matters During the Age of AI (opens the original)
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I watched as the spinner landed on... my name.“Sharon Gai!”The host bellowed into her microphone. “Representing the ecommerce team, Sharon! Welcome to the stage!”I walked up the steps in front of 800 of the company’s employees, all watching with bated breath, waiting to see whether I would forget how to speak or fall on the stairs. I took the microphone from the host with sweaty palms. My heart rate shot up to 180 bpm. I cleared my throat.“Our team’s strategy...”The next few minutes didn&
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