The Human Side of AI

Hello! This is THE INSITG8ER. The uncomplicated blend of AI news translated into useful context, sprinkled with tactics rooted in the psychology of change management to spark action and guide advancement of your career and organization. Today’s topics:

• Human Side of AI

• Workshops and Activity Mapping

• Today's Term: AI Alignment

AI Planning

Welcome to our latest edition, where we explore the critical intersection of AI and human values. As an executive, you are likely grappling with the challenges and opportunities that AI presents. Today, we delve into how aligning AI with your personal and organizational values can lead to more meaningful and effective outcomes.

GUIDE TO THE HUMAN-SIDE OF AI

AI is often seen as a purely technical innovation, but its impact on your organization goes beyond algorithms and data. The human side of AI focuses on aligning this powerful technology with the core values, goals, and culture of your business. This alignment ensures that AI supports your vision, enhances your company culture, and drives meaningful progress.

Applied to Work: Why Values Matter in AI Integration

Your organization’s values are the foundation of its identity and decision-making processes. When AI systems are designed and implemented with these values in mind, they can:

Enhance Trust: Employees are more likely to trust and engage with AI systems that reflect their own values and the values of the organization.

Improve Adoption: AI initiatives are more readily adopted when they align with the existing culture and workflows.

Drive Ethical Behavior: Aligning AI with ethical standards helps prevent misuse and promotes responsible AI practices.

Applied to Business: Practical Examples of Value-Aligned AI

Customer Service: An AI system designed with a customer-first value can enhance customer service by providing personalized and empathetic interactions. This not only improves customer satisfaction but also aligns with a value of putting customers at the heart of your business.

Employee Development: AI tools can be used to support employee growth and development. For example, AI-driven personalized learning platforms can help employees acquire new skills aligned with both their career goals and organizational needs, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and development.

Sustainability: If sustainability is a core value, AI can help track and reduce the environmental impact of your operations. AI systems can optimize resource use, reduce waste, and support sustainability initiatives, demonstrating your commitment to environmental stewardship.

Prepare our next Generation: Follow your Talent

As Scott Galloway advocates in The Algebra of Wealth. Don’t follow your passion — Follow your talent. This implies that each newcomer to the workforce should understand the value they bring to the marketplace and then invest in that so it becomes more valuable. (thus creating demand and later a passion for it)

TODAYS AI ACTION
Workshops and Activity Mapping

Paste this Prompt: Values and Goals Identification Workshop

You are an executive looking to align your organization’s AI initiatives with its core values and goals. To achieve this, you are conducting a Values and Goals Identification Workshop with your leadership team. The workshop aims to identify and clarify the core values and goals of the organization, ensuring that AI integration enhances and reflects these principles.

DIY AI Assistant: Instructions for the Harada Method

You are an executive interested in using the Harada Method to set and achieve your personal and professional goals. The Harada Method is a comprehensive goal-setting and self-management system that helps individuals reach their full potential by setting clear objectives and creating detailed action plans.

Tool: Kindo AI

AI Agents can guide you through crafting Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound goals. By asking targeted questions about your objectives, resources and timeline, AI helps refine vague ideas into clear, actionable goals with metrics and deadlines. It streamlines brainstorming and prioritization to set you up for success.

ENTERPRISE AI ELEMENTS
AI Alignment

AI Alignment is like teaching an omnipresent always-on servent to be your ultimate sidekick. Imagine you have a super-smart friend in your computer who knows exactly what you need and helps you achieve your goals, whether it’s winning a game, acing a project, or just making your life easier. AI alignment is making sure this all-knowing buddy understands your values, follows your rules, and works harmoniously with you to create the best possible outcomes. It’s like having a personal assistant who gets you so well that they can finish your sentences and anticipate your needs before you even realize them!