Dek:  Many organisations still feel they must perfect their data before they start with AI. Modern AI challenges that assumption, and the middle ground is where real value emerges. Modern AI can turn organisational clutter into insight and action 1. Opening: AI data quality How many times have you heard the phrase “garbage in, garbage out”? It shaped business thinking for decades, rooted in more than 70 years of AI practice built on symbolic and statistical methods that needed structured,...

Artificial intelligence could reshape our economy for the better—if we choose wisely. From boosting productivity and compressing skill gaps to unlocking small-business potential, AI offers a chance to share growth more fairly. Yet without strong guardrails, it could deepen inequality and concentrate power. This think piece explores how leaders and citizens can design, govern, and share AI so that prosperity becomes genuinely inclusive.

AI and the future of work is here now. In this guide I cut through noise and show where routine roles will shrink, where hands on craft stays resilient, and which new jobs are being created. Think service and clerical automation, electricians and care that remain human, and fresh roles in governance, safety, retrieval and orchestration. I explain what to do this quarter so the AI impact on jobs becomes a plan to replace, reshape, and recruit with care for people and results.