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Your AI agents need performance management, too (opens the original)
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Agents: Everybody’s got them. But who’s managing them? And what happens to the human talent working alongside them—and being asked to show up differently as a result? “The rise of AI doesn’t mean we all suddenly devolve our responsibilities for quality control and critical thinking,” says Kate Smaje , McKinsey’s global leader of technology and AI and coauthor of the recent book Rewired . “That’s not the world we live in. There’s a premium on those capabilities now.” In this episode of McKinsey T
Is the AI productivity story at a turning point? (opens the original)
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"Is my generation doomed?" That’s what one Stanford graduating senior asked Professor Erik Brynjolfsson, economist and director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab. The professor had seen the data, so he didn’t dismiss the question. But as productivity gains begin to emerge, Brynjolfsson argues that the biggest opportunity lies not in replacing workers but in redesigning work. In this episode of McKinsey Talks Talent , Brynjolfsson joins McKinsey leaders Brooke Weddle and Bryan Hancock , as well
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