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Episode 43: Why Doesn't More AI Training Close the Skills Gap?

Senior leaders keep repeating AI buzzwords they can't actually define. Dr. Mechie Nkengla has watched it happen for two decades of consulting, and she's stopped being polite about it.

Mechie breaks AI literacy into four pieces: responsible AI, risk awareness, human judgment, and operational readiness. She also explains why the EU AI Act now requires companies to prove, through audit, that training changed behavior, not just that people sat through a course.

The conversation gets sharper from there. A real distinction between "safe" AI and "responsible" AI. Why treating a new AI tool like an…

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