Pete Crosby argues AI can't replace human judgment in crisis. He warns CEOs against trusting AI answers like ChatGPT without critical oversight, and urges them to seek counsel from seasoned executives who have navigated IPOs and major crises.
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And so when we think about the global adoption of AI, AI's compressing the value of routine work towards zero, but it's not, so at least for the time being, it's not compressing the value of clear thinking under pressure. And what these CEOs need to offer their organizations right now, because AI and whatever else, it might give you an answer, but the question is, is it the right answer for your organization? Are you willing to stake the future of your entire company and all the people in it and all your ecosystem on an answer you get from ChatGPT, or are you going to look for 2 people who have been through major events like JP with IPOs and Pete through crises? Are you going to look for advice from individuals like that to help you steer and navigate the continuing uncertainty that is coming from all sides today, not just from this particular event, but all the cascading events that are happening because of it?