E144 - AI Hype vs. AI Doom: How to Stay Level-Headed

AI is often either a “wonder weapon” or “the end of the world” in the media — and that is exactly what makes many organizations nervous. In this episode, we talk about why dystopia gets so many clicks and how, as a leader, you steer with a system instead of headlines. - Why negative AI headlines dominate: attention = emotion, and fear is the strongest driver - Three common panic claims — plus the key context you need for real-world practice - The leadership playbook against hype & paralysis: check the evidence, think in scenarios, run your own tests with metrics - How you bring calm i...