162: Thomas Arnett - Disruptive Innovation: How AI Is Changing the Game for Education and Careers

Transforming Work with Sophie Wade · Jul 16, 2026 · 50m

Thomas Arnett is Senior Research Fellow at the Clayton Christensen Institute, focused on disruptive innovation in education. He is author of research on "What actually determines AI's impact on humanity". Thomas discusses how disruptive innovation transforms established systems and describes the incentives, governance, and business models shaping AI development. He explores how AI is changing the 'game' of work and education and that we must shift from traditional models as AI exposes their limitations. Thomas explains the need for curiosity and adaptable skills-based learning as career…