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Beyond Skynet: The Competence Collapse Scenario
The provided text, an article from LinkedIn by Bry Willis, argues that the most pressing danger presented by Artificial Intelligence is not a fictional machine uprising but the more mundane threat of a generational competence collapse. Willis contends that AI adoption within organisations is highly uneven, creating an internal asymmetry problem where enterprise-wide adoption may fail due to a lack of coherent execution, mirroring previous corporate failures like Digital Transformation. This unevenness is dangerous because it leads to a workforce that relies on AI as a default cognitive…
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