The central point of the AI-powered era is not that machines are becoming more capable. Rather, it’s that human judgment is becoming more important than ever.

Generative AI models are trained on massive amounts of knowledge. They surface patterns, draw correlations and reveal insights at a scale and pace no human team could match. But it’s still up to people to decide what aligns with their organization’s values, figure out what trade-offs are acceptable and take accountability for decisions.

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