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The End of Incrementalism

Rethinking Leadership, Learning, and Work in the Age of AI

Nathan Chappell
By Nathan Chappell

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The auditorium in Geneva buzzed with a quiet kind of anticipation - the low hum of a thousand conversations about what the next few days might reveal. It was the annual gathering of the United Nations’ AI for Good Global Summit, and the air felt dense with expectation, the way it does before a storm or a breakthrough.

When the moderator took the stage, t…

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