Boss Class 1. Fat layer of humans

This episode of Boss Class explores the impact of generative AI on the workplace, questioning whether it poses a threat or an opportunity. It features Andrew Palmer experimenting with AI tools in his own work, including creating a digital clone and testing AI's ability to write a parody column. Tom Blomfield from Y Combinator shares his perspective on AI's rapid advancements and its potential to automate vast swathes of knowledge-based work, while Ludwig Siegler from The Economist discusses the "jagged frontier" of AI, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses. Ethan Malek advises listeners to experiment with AI in every aspect of their jobs to understand its capabilities and limitations, emphasizing the importance of reimagining organizational structures rather than simply cutting costs.