Only 10% of Leaders Use AI—So Who’s Teaching Everyone Else?

About this episode

David Rice and Kamaria Scott discuss the low adoption of AI among leaders and the rise of peer learning in its place.

Only 10% of senior leaders admit to using AI. Which raises an awkward question: if leadership isn’t really using the tools, who exactly is teaching everyone else how to work with them? Increasingly, the answer is peers. In this conversation from Transform, David Rice sits down with returning guest Kamaria Scott to unpack why AI adoption is becoming less of a top-down transformation initiative and more of a global peer-learning experiment happening in real time. They explore the growing tensio...

People in this episode

Host: David Rice

Guest: Kamaria Scott

Topics covered

• AI adoption
• leadership
• peer learning
• transformation
• technology

Keywords

• AI
• leadership
• peer learning
• transformation
• technology adoption

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Organizations: Transform

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