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PodcastThe Shift Is Now Also a Podcast
The newsletter keeps going — and now there is a video series too. In the first episode, Crawford Del Prete and I talk about where work goes when AI reshapes every job description.
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4 articles tagged “Future of Work”.
The newsletter keeps going — and now there is a video series too. In the first episode, Crawford Del Prete and I talk about where work goes when AI reshapes every job description.
When word processors arrived, typists did not become ten times more valuable. They disappeared. The real AI risk is the same - the person who knows what needs doing skips the middle.
AI dissolves the bandwidth constraint that made cross-functional teams necessary. One high-context person can now run the full loop - but only if coordination becomes architecture, not meetings.
Elliot Grimes had worked at Alder Corp for seven years. The job was steady. He stayed home, typed reports, drank coffee from a branded mug they sent one…