Chapter 12 Future Scenarios and the AGI Horizon: Preparing for Discontinuity Without Predicting It
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AI capabilities can advance faster than organizations can supervise them. Preparing for the AGI horizon requires leaders to anticipate strain on decision processes, human oversight, and operational control. This episode explores how Decision Aperture and the Strategic Intelligence Loop support preparedness for rapid capability shifts. TLDR / At a Glance Augmentation, automation, and acceleration scenariosAutomation bias and human judgmentWorkforce transitions and exception handlingMonitoring,...
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