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Opportunity Costs of AI

March 11, 2025 Operations

This coaching tip was originally published in the Coaching for Excellence newsletter.

Most of us don’t understand the full range of AI capabilities or the social cost. There’s always a trade-off. The question is “At what cost?”

OpenAI has “the goal of developing “safe and beneficial” artificial general intelligence, which it defines as “highly autonomous systems that outperform humans at most economically valuable work”

  • What are you going to do with this extra time? More work? How will you differentiate from others when inputs can be replicated to get similar outputs?
  • How will trust be affected when anyone can create anything?
  • How will client expectations be shaped when they see out-of-this-world concepts?
  • What is the value of the media and knowledge you share online?
  • Where has your data been scraped for profit?

Per the Verge, Reddit will let “an unnamed large AI company” have access to its user-generated content platform in a new licensing deal, according to Bloomberg yesterday. The deal, “worth about $60 million on an annualized basis,”

What are your ethics, business and personal? As it relates to the collection and use of data, creativity, etc. Define them so you can make decisions with confidence versus following the crowd.


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