Unfinishe Conversations: What Your Machines Should Do

My friend Stefanie Hutka has an upcoming book called What Your Machines Should Do. It’s about how organizations can use automation more intentionally — that is, to support their strategic agendas. Greg and I both read a preprint and were pleased to discuss it with Stef in the first of our Unfinishe_ Conversations, a new series about how leaders can successfully navigate the current moment. One of the main takeaways: AI is an accelerant. It’ll get things moving faster. But that doesn’t mean they’ll move in the right direction. And that, of course, is the key. Transcript (AI generated — likely contains errors.) Greg: Well, hello and welcome. Greg, you and I have done several live stream conversations, and we decided to do something a little different today, and we have Stef Hutka here. Stef, is that how you pronounce your surname? I’ve always called you Stef. Stef: Yeah, no, that’s great. Yes, I think more than the North American version, hutke, the Euro version hutke, I’ve really… I’m…