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Since the last episode: capability whiplash is now a leadership problem

The conversation is shifting from whether AI will move fast to whether institutions can metabolise the speed.

16 March 20261 min read

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A proper signal room entry should be fast, authored and disciplined. It is not a dumping ground for every interesting link. It is a place to register what changed in the air.

This week, the key shift is tonal: fewer serious people are debating whether acceleration matters and more are confronting what unreadiness actually feels like inside institutions.

That is exactly the kind of change sAIfe Hands should capture between episodes.

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