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Brian Solis discusses the challenges businesses face in AI adoption and the implications of disruptive technology on the future of work.

Are businesses falling behind in the AI revolution? While AI is transforming everything from workflows to decision-making, many companies are facing a surprising reality: they’re becoming less prepared for AI, not more. In this episode, we sit down with Brian Solis, a globally recognized futurist and thought leader, to explore how disruptive technology is reshaping business, society, and the future of work. As Head of Global Innovation at ServiceNow, Brian shares expert insights on business innovation, AI adoption, and what it truly takes to succeed in this rapidly evolving landscape. We also talk about the growing gap between AI-native companies and traditional enterprises, the rise of the agentic enterprise, and why true AI-driven reinvention requires far more than simple automation. Like and follow for weekly episodes. In this episode: 00:00 Intro 00:55 Are businesses falling behind in AI? 01:30 What “AI disruption” really means for business 03:30 The hidden dangers of AI: Bias, sycophancy & atrophy 05:20 Why most companies are underusing AI (capability overhang) 07:00 The AI index explained: Why readiness is declining 08:30 AI maturity scores are dropping and here’s why…

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