Humans + AI

Ross Dawson

Artificial Intelligence

Generative AI

Creativity

Innovation

Decision Making

Diversity

Future Of Work

Scientific Discovery

Community Empowerment

Technology Sovereignty

Entrepreneurship

Network Activation

Multi-Agent Systems

Large Language Models (llms)

Analogical Reasoning

Healthcare Access

Innovation In Africa

Mobile Technology

AI Impact On Media and Marketing

Collective Intelligence

Exploring and unlocking the potential of AI for individuals, organizations, and humanity

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Publishes	Weekly	Episodes	192	Founded	5 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	BusinessManagementTechnology

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Marshall Kirkpatrick on cognitive levers, combinatorial possibilities, symphonic thinking, and compound learning (AC Ep39)

“The technology we’re working with today really makes a lot of those best practices and mental models and the whole toolkit more accessible than ever to more people.”

–Marshall Kirkpatrick About Marshall Kirkpatrick

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8 Apr 2026 • 39 min

Nina Begus on artificial humanities, AI archetypes, limiting and productive metaphors, and human extension (AC Ep38)

“Fiction has this unprecedented power in tech spaces. The more I started talking to engineers about their technical problems, the more I realized there’s so much more that humanities could offer.”

–Nina Begus About Nina Begus

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1 Apr 2026 • 34 min

Henrik von Scheel on making people smarter, wealthier and healthier, biophysical data, resilient learning, and human evolution (AC Ep37)

“The center of any change that we’re doing in the fourth industrial revolution is always the human being, because humans have an ability to adopt, adapt to skills, and adjust to an environment.”

–Henrik von Scheel About Henrik von Scheel ... more

25 Mar 2026 • 47 min

Joanna Michalska on AI governance, decision architectures, accountability pathways, and neuroscience in organizational transformation (AC Ep36)

“Determining accountability, the ability to intervene, the time to intervention, the time to stop, pause, change, alter—there are so many different layers that need to be thought through.”

–Joanna Michalska About Dr Joanna Michalska

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18 Mar 2026 • 34 min

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Recent Guests

Henrik von Scheel

Co-founder of Advisory Forum Strategic Intelligence; Professor of Strategy; climate and regulatory intelligence leader

Advisory Forum Strategic Intelligence; Arthur Lok Jack School of Business

Episode: Henrik von Scheel on making people smarter, wealthier and healthier, biophysical data, resilient learning, and human evolution (AC Ep37)

Joanna Michalska

Founder of Ethica Consulting; co-founder of Strategic Centre; advisor to boards on AI risk, ethics and governance

Ethica Consulting

Episode: Joanna Michalska on AI governance, decision architectures, accountability pathways, and neuroscience in organizational transformation (AC Ep36)

Cornelia Walther

Senior Fellow at Wharton School; Visiting Research Fellow at Harvard University; Director of POZE

Wharton School; POZE

Episode: Cornelia C. Walther on AI for Inspired Action, return on values, prosocial AI, and the hybrid tipping zone (AC Ep35)

Davide Dell'Anna

Assistant Professor of Responsible AI at Utrecht University and member of the Hybrid Intelligence Centre

Utrecht University / Hybrid Intelligence Centre

Episode: Davide Dell’Anna on hybrid intelligence, guidelines for human-AI teams, calibrating trust, and team ethics (AC Ep33)

Felipe Csaszar

Alexander M. Nick Professor and Chair of the Strategy Area at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business

University of Michigan

Episode: Felipe Csaszar on AI in strategy, AI evaluations of startups, improving foresight, and distributed representations of strategy (AC Ep32)

Lavinia Iosub

Founder of Liveit Hub Bali and Remote Skills Academy, named a top 50 remote innovator.

Liveit Hub Bali

Episode: Lavinia Iosub on AI in leadership, People & AI Resources (PAIR), AI upskilling, and developing remote skills (AC Ep31)

Jeremy Korst

Founder and CEO of Mindspan Labs, partner and former president of GBK Collective, Co-author of the Wharton GBK Annual Enterprise AI Adoption Study

Mindspan Labs

Episode: Jeremy Korst on the state of AI adoption, accountable acceleration, changing business models, and synthetic personas (AC Ep30)

Alexandra Samuel

A journalist, keynote speaker, and author focusing on the potential of AI.

Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review

Episode: Alexandra Samuel on her personal AI coach Viv, simulated personalities, catalyzing insights, and strengthening social interactions (AC Ep28)

Lisa Carlin

Founder of Strategy Execution Group and founding director of Future Builders Group

Turbochargers, Future Builders Group

Episode: Lisa Carlin on AI in strategy execution, participative strategy, cultural intelligence, and AI’s impact on consulting (AC Ep27)

Host

Ross Dawson

Host with a focus on AI, cognition, and business strategy; organizes discussions around human-AI collaboration and cognitive augmentation.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 38 ratings

Fascinating and Thought-provoking
A wide collection of smart people having really interesting conversations about the cutting edge of cognition
Apple Podcasts
5
wheresthebeef?
United States2 years ago
Learn from the experts
Great way of keeping up with developments in the field of AI and how they can be applied to augment human efforts - and what issues to look out for in this rapidly changing field.
Apple Podcasts
5
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Australia2 years ago
Diverse perspectives on AI development
The speakers in this show and the prompts by Ross Dawson have helped me think about AI from different perspectives. I’m particularly interested in how humans and AI can collaborate to make impactful and positive change, appreciate the quality content!
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5
SarahKaur
Australia2 years ago
Opening up new ideas
Thoroughly enjoying these conversations. If you’re interested in exploring new ideas and opinions in AI, I recommend diving into them.
Apple Podcasts
5
S.Cha
Australia2 years ago
Insightful
Critical information about how AI will evolve to complement humanity.
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5
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United Kingdom2 years ago

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Thoughtful explorations of AI-enabled cognition and work

Strong focus on responsible AI and human-centric design

Host drives clear, strategic discussions about AI's role in business

Conversations bridge academia and industry with real-world relevance

Guests provide practical, actionable insights for leaders

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Apple Podcasts	#213	United States/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts	#113	Canada/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts	#136	Germany/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts	#154	Italy/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts	#194	South Korea/Business/Management

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Joanna Michalska on AI governance, decision architectures, accountability pathways, and neuroscience in organizational transformation (AC Ep36)

Q: Your background in neuroscience frames a lot of your thinking about cognition and decision-making. How can neuroscience inform leadership and decision-making in an AI-enabled world?

Neuroscience highlights the limits of human cognition under pressure and the importance of emotional intelligence, psychological safety, and trust. Leaders should foster environments where people feel safe to escalate issues, understand outputs from AI systems, and participate in responsible decision-making. Developing these human capabilities is essential to complement automation and sustain effective transformation.

Joanna Michalska on AI governance, decision architectures, accountability pathways, and neuroscience in organizational transformation (AC Ep36)

Q: There is a cognitive dissonance between wanting AI for strategic decisions and using it mainly for operational speed. How do we bridge that gap?

Organizations should map strategic versus operational use cases, align AI capabilities with decision architecture, and progressively elevate the role of AI in strategic choices while ensuring robust governance and accountability. This involves building a pathway where AI supports strategic decision-making without compromising accountability and safety.

Joanna Michalska on AI governance, decision architectures, accountability pathways, and neuroscience in organizational transformation (AC Ep36)

Q: So AI is wonderful, but it also brings us into a whole lot of new territory where governance and accountability as AI is incorporated more into work and organizations—how should boards and executives think about this governance?

The governance framework needs to shift from external compliance to an integrated, living system. It requires clear accountability, appropriate ownership at the executive level, and a design that allows for rapid adaptation as automation accelerates. This includes defining decision responsibilities, ensuring explainability where needed, and embedding governance into the organizational ecosystem rather than treating it as a one-off policy exercise.

Felipe Csaszar on AI in strategy, AI evaluations of startups, improving foresight, and distributed representations of strategy (AC Ep32)

Q: What are the primary opportunities for human strategists in the future?

Humans will be tasked with understanding and leveraging AI within strategic processes while focusing on using AI effectively.

Felipe Csaszar on AI in strategy, AI evaluations of startups, improving foresight, and distributed representations of strategy (AC Ep32)

Q: What potential do you see for collaboration between humans and AI in strategy?

There will be significant opportunities for humans to explore how to best work with AI in strategic roles.

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Across recent episodes, the show centers on human-AI collaboration, practical adoption of GenAI in business, and the design of hybrid human-AI teams. Conversations frequently explore how AI augments decision-making, leadership, and strategy, with a emphasis on governance, ethics, and organizational design. Noteworthy are guest perspectives from academia, industry leaders, and researchers who frame AI as a partner rather than a replacement, offer guidelines for responsible implementation, and probe the implications for work, culture, and strategy. This mix makes it a useful resource for executives, product leaders, and practitioners looking to understand how to navigate AI-driven change and leverage cognition-enhancing AI tools in real-world... more

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