Insights & Analysis

Human Intelligence In An AI-Default World

As AI becomes the default for research and analysis, information is no longer scarce - human judgment is. In conversations with executives across manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and professional services, one finding stood out: while AI is widely used for speed, summarization, and idea generation, no leader relies solely on AI for high-stakes strategic decisions. As AI commoditizes access to information, trust, context, and lived experience become the true differentiators, pointing toward a durable future that is not AI-led, but human-led and AI-accelerated.