Does Leadership Still Matter When AI Outperforms Humans?
PierceLilholt · x · 2026-07-15
The author poses a question: When AI's decision-making surpasses human capabilities, does leadership still hold meaning?
This serves as a deeper inquiry: if optimal decisions are increasingly made by machines, will the value of human leaders shift away from "making judgment calls"—and toward goal setting, taking responsibility, making value choices, or providing emotional and organizational cohesion?
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