Future Ready Leadership With Jacob Morgan

Accenture’s $29 AI Limit, Bank of America’s 1,000 AI-Driven Jobs & Teen Pays $500 to Shadow Stranger

October 16, 2026: I unpack why Accenture, one of the world's largest consulting firms that sells AI transformation to thousands of companies, just told its employees it w

Listening Device at OpenAI, McKinsey’s AI Interviews & Anthropic’s Fear Factory Targets Toasters

October 14, 2026: I unpack the arrest of an OpenAI engineer who allegedly planted a hidden recording device wrapped in toilet paper inside an executive conference room wh

OpenAI's Accounting Trick Erases $20B, AI Models Demand Respect & Starbucks' $41B Bet

October 9, 2026: I unpack why OpenAI's reported revenue just dropped $20 billion on paper without losing a single customer, how accounting methods create wildly different

AI Avatar Ends Interview in Rage, Workers Get Agent Brain Fry & Six-Month Courses Beat $200K Degrees

October 7, 2026: I unpack a viral AI avatar job interview that millions have seen where a candidate speaks gibberish to an AI recruiter named Sarah for three minutes, and

Jabil's 140K Employee AI Transformation, Skills Beat Degrees & Gamers Solve Hiring Crisis

I talk with Gary Schick, SVP and Chief Human Resource Officer at Jabil, about how a 60 year old manufacturing company is navigating massive change as they scale from circ

AI's Invisible Value Problem, Bricklayers Beat College Grads, & The 90-10 Work Revolution

October 2, 2026: I unpack two revealing 2% numbers that tell us where AI actually stands today. Only 2% of American households pay for any AI service, and only 2% of the

AI Agent Saved Me $100/Month, Anthropic's $2T Gamble & Why 74% of Jobs Aren't Actually at Risk

September 30, 2026: I unpack my experience using Muse, Meta's new AI assistant that actually negotiated my phone bill, lowered my internet costs, and found me discounts w

Why the Chief of Staff Role Is Booming, How AI Changes Work at J.M. Smucker, & Building a Future-Ready Culture

I talk with Jill Penrose, Chief People & Administrative Officer and Chief of Staff at The J.M. Smucker Co., about why the Chief of Staff role is becoming so important as

Gen Z Is Dating AI, Microsoft Reinvents Copilot, & the Great Iced Coffee Interview Debate

September 25, 2026: I unpack new Harris Poll data showing young people are developing surprisingly emotional relationships with AI, including feeling guilty when they ign

AI Could Mean 20 Years in Prison, Workers Become AI Managers, and A16Z Reinvents College

September 23, 2026: I unpack Bernie Sanders and Greg Casar's proposal to ban artificial superintelligence, pause advanced AI development, and impose prison sentences of u

From Cashier to Home Depot C-Suite, Middle Manager Backlash, Claude Hacks OpenAI, & AI Panic Returns

September 18, 2026: I look at the viral LinkedIn profile of Home Depot executive Anne Marie Campbell and why her rise from cashier to senior executive says something impo

Who Watches Anthropic's AI Watchdog? Why Authenticity Fails at Work, & Zuckerberg Says the Market Can Keep AI Safe

September 16, 2026: I look at Anthropic's push for independent AI evaluators and why its preferred watchdog, METR, raises questions about conflicts, trust, and regulatory

Time to Kill AI? Anthropic Wants AI Slowed, Oracle Cuts Jobs, & Leaders Face a Civics Crisis

September 14, 2026: I look at Dario Amodei's essay arguing that frontier AI needs to slow down and why competitors publicly agreeing with him raises bigger questions abou

AI Created 1M Jobs, Student Scores Hit Record Lows, and Anthropic's AI Panic Grows

September 11, 2026: I look at The Economist's analysis showing AI has created roughly 1 million American jobs so far, while the predicted jobs apocalypse still has not ar

Anthropic Researcher Quits Over AI Extinction Fears, OpenAI Agents Claim a Math Breakthrough, & the Panic Behind the Headlines

September 9, 2026: I unpack the viral resignation of Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon, who warned that AI labs are racing toward self-improving superintelligence and gamb

How To Lead A Multi-Year AI Transformation and the Critical Middle of Change

I talk with Adam Kautzner, President of Evernorth Care Management and Express Scripts and EVP of Customer Personalization for The Cigna Group, about what it takes to lead

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra, the Surprising Jobs Boom, and the Question of Whether AGI Has Arrived

September 4, 2026: I look at OpenAI's new GPT-6 Astra model and why even powerful AI agents still may not be ready to take over full jobs. Then I get into the August jobs

Uber's 10% Workforce Cut, Employers Fight AI Interview Fraud, & iFood Builds a CEO Digital Twin

September 2, 2026: I share key lessons from my CHRO session with iFood CEO Diego Barreto, including why he is investing in AI even with negative ROI, how he built a digit

Why Enterprise AI Adoption Is Failing: AI Sprawl, Low Trust, and the ROI Problem

I talk with Ofir Bloch, SVP of Corporate Marketing at WalkMe, about why enterprise AI adoption is harder than buying tools and handing out licenses. We get into WalkMe's

How to Redesign Work With AI, Jensen Huang vs Bill Gates on Robot Taxes, & the Jobs AI Won't Replace

August 28, 2026: I break down what redesigning work with AI actually means and share a practical framework for removing human glue, handoffs, waits, and routine work whil