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CEO Silence Costs More Than AI

Today, one thread ties together a thousand layoffs at Snap, a survey showing the majority of C-suite leaders admitting AI is fracturing their organizations, and Molotov cocktails thrown at a tech CEO home. That thread is the cost of what you, as a leader, have not yet said.

Snap cuts 1,000 jobs (16% of workforce) citing AI productivity. CEO Evan Spiegel was direct. Most CEOs have not been.

Writer 2026 survey of 2,400 executives: 54% of the C-suite say AI is tearing their company apart. 97% deployed agents, only 29% see ROI. 35% cannot shut down a rogue agent.

Physical attacks on AI leaders…

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