"In the digital era, the leader as an organizational midwife is typically a chief experience officer or a people leader who takes on the role and responsibilities of someone who nurtures a culture in which decisions on how something should and should not be used are made deliberately and intentionally by everyone.” (The art of leading in the AI age)
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"Rob Thomas, the chief commercial officer at IBM, said managers who use AI will replace managers who don't."
(https://www.businessinsider.com/ibm-managers-who-use-ai-will-replace-those-who-dont-2023-5)
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"They all had websites. They all had e-commerce. They spend hundreds of millions of dollars on it, but they didn’t rethink. And so, I think the question becomes, can you rethink? Can you rethink processes?"
(https://hbr.org/podcast/2023/05/how-generative-ai-changes-productivity)
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"How do we move from, oh my goodness. It is so much easier to make a deck now, to organizations achieving unimagined scale thanks to generative AI."
(https://hbr.org/podcast/2023/05/how-generative-ai-changes-productivity)
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"KARIM LAKHANI: Yeah, I would say the cost of cognition, the cost of creativity is going to massively decline with generative AI."
(https://hbr.org/podcast/2023/05/how-generative-ai-changes-productivity)
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"I think we’re going to be back to purpose. What is your mission? Because now you can accomplish your mission. What is your worthy mission that’s going to attract people to work with you?" (How Generative AI Changes Productivity)
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"Accenture, a professional services company, states that large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT-4, have the potential to impact up to 40% of all working hours. "This is because language tasks account for 62% of the total time employees work," the company said."
(https://www.techtimes.com/articles/291190/20230505/world-economic-forum-wef-reveals-top-10-jobs-ai-replace.htm)
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Traditional usability studies are effective, but limited in scope. They focus strictly on how "functional" an application is. Specifically, they determine whether a user can complete a strict series of tasks. I think this model is outdated and doesn't apply well to the Web. The goal is to replace the concept of usability. Or, rather, to supersede it. Audience Experience Optimization is a discipline that seeks to make certain that a viewer/participant of a Web site has a satisfying experience.
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I have become convinced that Apple must stop engaging in any advertising and advertising-based tracking. It’s wrong, and it violates the brand promise, viz. privacy. https://mastodon.world/@aristotle/109917043576149392
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