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We Have a Rocket Ship. We're Using It to Get to Work Faster.

AI is the most powerful technology in human history, and our biggest goal for it is a 40-hour work week. Last week at the Build a Better Agency Summit, I took part in a roundtable discussion with a...

The Summit Awaits. Will You Climb?

400 client decision-makers just told us exactly what they want from agencies in the age of AI. The answer has nothing to do with tools. Last week, I was in the room at AMI's Build a Better Agency...

Beyond the Sisyphean Agency

Disconnected AI tools and efforts have your team endlessly pushing the rock up the hill. Here’s what you can do about it. Three weeks of every month. That’s how long one agency I’m working with...

Are You Upstream or Downstream from Your AI?

AI can help you do things differently — but the real power comes from having it do different things A few weeks ago I wrote that AI has moved upstream — that the most capable AI systems no longer...

Meet Junior — the AI That Acts Without Being Asked

What one AI agent tells us about the choice every agency needs to make Most of us have been thinking about AI the same way we think about a really capable new hire. You tell it what to do. It does...

Not Every Marketing Task Deserves a Human

The real promise of AI isn’t efficiency. It’s clarity about where you actually matter. There’s a question I’ve started asking in almost every AI strategy conversation I have with agency leaders. It’s...

Stop Asking If Your Job Is Safe From AI

Recent studies on the impact of AI on human work offer a false sense of security Almost every day, there’s a new study, article, or tool promising to tell us which jobs AI will replace—and which ones...

Dario, We’re Not in Kansas Anymore

When the Government Picks an AI Model, We’ve Entered a New Era It’s been quite a week for Dario Amodei, the CEO of Anthropic. It started last Thursday, when he and Sam Altman from OpenAI awkwardly...

AI Reaches the Inflection Point

Looking Back at the Week When Noise Became Signal Earlier this week, I sent my parents and siblings the widely shared essay by Matt Shumer called Something Big is Happening (or, “The Essay That...

AI’s Magical Realism Moment

When Faced with the Extraordinary, Why Do We Focus on the Ordinary? There’s a scene in Gabriel García Márquez’s One HundredYears of Solitude where Remedios the Beauty rises unexpectedly into the...
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