AI Knowhow AI Predictions for 2026
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Dec 1, 2025 Chris Willis, Chief Design Officer at Domo, shares insights on the future of AI and its integration in businesses. He discusses the concept of the 'AI Control Plane' to streamline enterprise operations and challenges the notion that dashboards are obsolete. Willis emphasizes the need for intelligent dashboards that foster trust and real-time insights. He also highlights organizational design as a crucial barrier to AI success and advises starting small to build confidence in AI adoption.
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Juniors As Agent Managers Has Tradeoffs
- Reframe junior roles as managers of agents, but beware reduced hands-on learning.
- Buyers should probe how work is produced and sellers should disclose agent use and validation.
Quality Slippage Threatens Professional Social Media
- 'Slop'—proliferating low-quality AI content—threatens platforms like LinkedIn.
- Platforms must incentivize original thought or risk user decline.
Vertical AI Outranks Generic Models
- Vertical, domain-specific applied AI will outcompete generic models for business value.
- Contextual knowledge of workflows and incentives drives the biggest ROI.