{"id":896231,"date":"2026-04-02T07:14:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T12:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/dont-let-ai-destroy-the-skills-that-make-your-company-competitive\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T07:14:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T12:14:06","slug":"dont-let-ai-destroy-the-skills-that-make-your-company-competitive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/dont-let-ai-destroy-the-skills-that-make-your-company-competitive\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Let AI Destroy the Skills That Make Your Company Competitive"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hbr.org\/topic\/subject\/generative-ai\">Generative AI<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span> by <a href=\"http:\/\/hbr.org\/search?term=Graham Kenny\">Graham Kenny<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/hbr.org\/search?term=Ganna Pogrebna\">Ganna Pogrebna<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>April 1, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hbr.org\/resources\/images\/article_assets\/2026\/04\/Apr26_01_2216257543.jpg\"   alt><\/p>\n<p><span>HBR Staff\/Anton Vierietin\/Getty Images<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a aria-label=\"Post on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?&#038;original_referer=&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&#038;related=twitterapi%2Ctwitter&#038;tw_p=tweetbutton&#038;url=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-analytics=\"share-on-x\"><span>Post<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hbr.org\/product\/don-t-let-ai-destroy-the-skills-that-make-your-company-competitive\/H094QC-PDF-ENG\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics=\"buy-reprint-link\"><span>Buy Copies<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><dialog aria-labelledby=\"pdf-benefit-title\"><\/dialog><\/div>\n<div>\n<section>\n<h2>Summary.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/section>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hbr.org\/2026\/04\/dont-let-ai-destroy-the-skills-that-make-your-company-competitive?language=es\" data-analytics=\"lang-es\">Leer en espa\u00f1ol<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/hbr.org\/2026\/04\/dont-let-ai-destroy-the-skills-that-make-your-company-competitive?language=pt\" data-analytics=\"lang-pt\">Ler em portugu\u00eas<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a aria-label=\"Post on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?&#038;original_referer=&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&#038;related=twitterapi%2Ctwitter&#038;tw_p=tweetbutton&#038;url=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-analytics=\"share-on-x\"><span>Post<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hbr.org\/product\/don-t-let-ai-destroy-the-skills-that-make-your-company-competitive\/H094QC-PDF-ENG\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics=\"buy-reprint-link\"><span>Buy Copies<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><dialog aria-labelledby=\"pdf-benefit-title\"><\/dialog><\/div>\n<p data-first-paragraph=\"true\">Artificial intelligence is often sold to executives as a force multiplier, boosting the performance of employees. However, there\u2019s a major, but much less highlighted, drawback: AI can kill the individual DNA of an organization by cleaving to the generic standard, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/0005109883900468?via%3Dihub\">undermining the organizations it seeks to streamline<\/a>. In that scenario organizations become more automated, yet less adaptive; more data-driven, yet less wise; more efficient, yet less legitimate in the eyes of employees and customers.<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a aria-label=\"Post on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?&#038;original_referer=&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&#038;related=twitterapi%2Ctwitter&#038;tw_p=tweetbutton&#038;url=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-analytics=\"share-on-x\"><span>Post<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hbr.org\/product\/don-t-let-ai-destroy-the-skills-that-make-your-company-competitive\/H094QC-PDF-ENG\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics=\"buy-reprint-link\"><span>Buy Copies<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><dialog aria-labelledby=\"pdf-benefit-title\"><\/dialog><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>Read more on <a href=\"http:\/\/hbr.org\/topic\/subject\/generative-ai?ab=articlepage-topic\"><strong>Generative AI<\/strong><\/a> or related topics <a href=\"http:\/\/hbr.org\/topic\/subject\/ai-and-machine-learning?ab=articlepage-topic\"><strong>AI and machine learning<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/hbr.org\/topic\/subject\/decision-making-and-problem-solving?ab=articlepage-topic\"><strong>Decision making and problem solving<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/hbr.org\/topic\/subject\/leadership-and-managing-people?ab=articlepage-topic\"><strong>Leadership and managing people<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2026\/04\/dont-let-ai-destroy-the-skills-that-make-your-company-competitive\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Graham Kenny<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Generative AI by Graham Kenny and Ganna Pogrebna April 1, 2026 HBR Staff\/Anton Vierietin\/Getty Images Post Buy Copies Summary.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leer en espa\u00f1ol Ler em portugu\u00eas Post Buy Copies Artificial intelligence is often sold to executives as a force multiplier, boosting the performance of employees. However, there\u2019s a major, but much less highlighted, drawback: AI can<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":896232,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4564,640],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-896231","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-destroy","8":"category-dont"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=896231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896231\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/896232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=896231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=896231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=896231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}