Judgment replaces expertise for leaders in the age of AI

Executives must rethink their roles and skills as the technology changes

Experts cast doubt on Anthropic report detailing how AI has altered work at the company

Anthropic claims AI will shift how work gets done and labor demand – but some experts are skeptical of the vision

Council Post: The Marketing Department Is About To Disappear Because AI Is Now Selling To AI

That's precisely the work AI is best suited to automate, not the work that justifies a marketing department.

A teen tried to navigate Canadian mountains with Claude. His trek ended in an emergency rescue

The incident is the latest to raise questions about the growing reliance on digital maps for wilderness navigation

Consulting's race to become AI native

How much is the drive to be "AI-native" changing the core of traditional consulting?

CMOs are struggling to link AI visibility with sales

Brands are spending on tools that rate their visibility within LLM responses and AI search, but proving the commercial impact isn’t easy.

Why The Best Entrepreneurs Treat Recovery Like Strategy

Recovery is starting to look less like a luxury and more like a standard part of running a business, and the founders paying attention to it are protecting more than their own energy.

As AI creates more entrepreneurs and a skills mismatch, Gen Z faces the choice of being a special...

"AI is creating a structural skills mismatch as companies aggressively replace generalists with specialized talent."

Atlassian tightens tracking of staff AI use as other technology firms encourage ‘tokenmaxxing’

Some companies reportedly using leaderboards for employees who used the most AI in their work

Companies Laid Off Workers for AI, and Now They’re Staring at Huge Invoices

AI cost overruns are blindsiding companies as usage-based pricing turns early savings promises into six- and nine-figure monthly bills.

Execs Confused and Horrified by the Huge AI Bills After Thinking They Could Replace Workers for Free

"Many organizations are still building the capabilities required to forecast, monitor, and manage AI spending effectively."

Adobe's CMO says the best marketers never stop reinventing themselves

Lara Balazs, CMO of Adobe, interviewed at the 2026 Cannes Lions, said CMOs need to disrupt themselves in response to constant change.

Palo Alto Networks CEO: We're in 'a Darwinian moment' where employees have to prove their AI skills

"The challenge right now is 90% of the enterprise employees are not AI savvy," said Palo Alto Networks' CEO, who added that self-teaching is key.

How the modern CMO role prepares leaders for the CEO seat

A wider share of responsibilities puts the CMO in prime position.

Inside Consultants’ Messy Shift From Hourly Billing

As AI threatens to make the billable hour obsolete, professional-services firms wrestle with reinventing how they charge clients.

AI is turning CMOs into some of the most powerful execs in business | Fortune

Marketing's new power brokers aren't creatives.

Mastercard's former CMO says we're entering a 'golden era' for marketing

Mastercard's Raja Rajamannar says that AI is both a threat and opportunity in marketing, emphasizing creativity's growing importance amid AI slop.

Navigating rising AI costs is getting tricky

“How do you forecast for something that’s changing weekly?” Tropic CFO asks.

The floor is where the ceiling used to be: McKinsey’s new B2B survival threshold