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Guardian CEO Says Most Sophisticated AI Engineers Cannot Predict 12 Weeks Ahead
Masters of Scale
Rapid Response: The Guardian’s secret weapon against media’s collapse, with CEO Anna Bateson
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"Even the most sophisticated engineers working at the most extraordinarily frontier level kind of AI, don't really know what's going to happen in the next sort of 12 weeks, let alone in the next 12 months."
Anna Bateson, CEO of Guardian Media Group, revealed that a board member informed her that top AI engineers at frontier companies cannot predict developments beyond 12 weeks. This insight has shaped her leadership approach, prioritizing organizational flexibility and continuous learning over long-term strategic planning in an AI-driven media landscape.
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- Rapid Response: The Guardian’s secret weapon against media’s collapse, with CEO Anna Bateson
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