When AI Knows Everything, What Do Humans Bring?
Our own Ravikiran Kalluri, assistant teaching professor in project management, just published “What’s Your Edge? Rethinking Expertise in the Age of AI” in MIT Sloan Management Review, tackling one of the most pressing questions leaders face today: When AI can generate instant insights, what makes human expertise valuable?
His answer challenges conventional thinking: The value of expertise is shifting from content to context.
As AI democratizes access to information, the irreplaceable human skills are asking better questions, exercising judgment when stakes are real, and recognizing the gray areas that algorithms can’t navigate. It’s about meta-expertise and the ability to orchestrate AI tools, synthesize across domains, and make creative connections.
This thought-provoking piece offers leaders a practical framework for developing their teams in the AI age, focusing on judgment, synthesis, and the uniquely human capacity to bear the weight of consequential decisions. Read the full article here.
