Sidestep the AI Dependency Trap: Drive Growth in the Age of Uncertainty
Tuesday 9 June 2026
AI Arena
Applied AI
- How a new global reality is here to stay, rewired by contested geopolitics and AI. In this world there are two traps that are easy to fall into on this side of the Atlantic: dependency on external AI capability on one side, and a form of denialism or resistance on the other.
- Why the commercial winners of the AI era will not be the organisations that remove the most humans; they’ll be the ones that most intelligently orchestrate humans and AI together in service of outcomes that actually matter to people.
- Why AI strategy is about more than mere adoption — and what genuine agency looks like for organisations navigating uncertainty.
