Human Readiness

AI works.
Now what?

The intelligence brief for leaders who know AI is a force. And realize human readiness is the hard part.

Edited by Chris Perry Andus Labs
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Strong Signals No. 1 · Week of February 22, 2026
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Tech Signals Anthropic researcher quits. Nobody's talking. Recursive self-improvement. The timeline moved. Dario Amodei: "We are near the end of the exponential."
Human Signals Super Bowl viewers became researchers. Nobody called it that. What counts as a mind? The question before the question. QuitGPT is spreading. People are canceling.
Hybrid Signals America isn't ready for what AI will do to jobs. Fortune 500 CEOs put AI at the center of growth. Everyone's looking for a bubble. No one sees the stampede.
Human Readiness Diagnostic

What should I do next?

Identity Who you become
Fluency What you can do
Permission What you're allowed to try
Infrastructure What the org can support
Find out where you stand
Field Notes

Perspectives on what AI does to us — and what we can do about it.

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Human OS for AI
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Human OS for AI

A program manager at a global bank minimizes a $12 million AI platform to use her $20 ChatGPT tab. She does her real work in the second tab. So does most of her team.
Our Third Option
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Our Third Option

Last year, a workforce summit hosted thousands of leaders. The main stage ran on doom. The product pavilion ran on promise. Neither asks what you will do with it.
Authorship Watch
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Authorship Watch

Over coffee the next morning, my wife read it. The look on her face said everything: "I don't know who wrote this, but it's definitely not you."

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