Trump's AI Framework Is Here, Your Retirement Is at Risk, and Engineers Are Quitting for Tokens

Trump's AI Framework Is Here, Your Retirement Is at Risk, and Engineers Are Quitting for Tokens

March 20, 2026:

The White House dropped its national AI legislative framework today — I go through the whole thing, because there's a provision about preempting state AI laws that is one of the most consequential things to happen in AI policy in years.

A columnist at The Sunday Times made an argument that stopped me: the real AI risk isn't losing your job — it's what happens to your retirement if AI disrupts your career at 50 instead of 30. Most people aren't thinking about it this way. They should be.

Jensen Huang proposed paying engineers in AI tokens worth half their salary, on top of cash. I explain what tokens are, why elite engineers are leaving high-paying jobs over GPU access, and what it means that the unit of value in the AI economy is shifting from time to compute. The New York Times is calling it tokenmaxxing.

And JPMorgan deployed AI to monitor junior bankers' hours — not because they're over-reporting, but because they're deliberately hiding how much they're actually working.

Watch the full episode on YouTube

----------

Start your day with the world's top leaders by joining thousands of others at Great Leadership on Substack. Just enter your email: ⁠⁠https://greatleadership.substack.com/

Stop patching problems and start designing an intentional workplace. The 8 Laws of Employee Experience gives you the how. Order a copy here: 8EXlaws.com

Denne episoden er hentet fra en åpen RSS-feed og er ikke publisert av Podme. Den kan derfor inneholde annonser.

Episoder(1263)

Why Enterprise AI Adoption Is Failing: AI Sprawl, Low Trust, and the ROI Problem

Why Enterprise AI Adoption Is Failing: AI Sprawl, Low Trust, and the ROI Problem

I talk with Ofir Bloch, SVP of Corporate Marketing at WalkMe, about why enterprise AI adoption is harder than buying tools and handing out licenses. We get into WalkMe's State of Digital Adoption rese...

31 Aug 53min

How to Redesign Work With AI, Jensen Huang vs Bill Gates on Robot Taxes, & the Jobs AI Won't Replace

How to Redesign Work With AI, Jensen Huang vs Bill Gates on Robot Taxes, & the Jobs AI Won't Replace

August 28, 2026: I break down what redesigning work with AI actually means and share a practical framework for removing human glue, handoffs, waits, and routine work while creating new value. Then I g...

28 Aug 39min

Meta's AI Workforce Plan Implodes, Anthropic's $30 Trillion Bet & Gallup Reveals What Gen Z Is Missing

Meta's AI Workforce Plan Implodes, Anthropic's $30 Trillion Bet & Gallup Reveals What Gen Z Is Missing

August 26, 2026: I look at Reuters' report on Meta's Project OT, the internal plan to turn Meta into an AI-native company with smaller, talent-dense teams overseeing software that does more of the dai...

26 Aug 42min

Three-Year College Degrees, Junior Tech Jobs Get Harder, and Why Performance Reviews Won't Die

Three-Year College Degrees, Junior Tech Jobs Get Harder, and Why Performance Reviews Won't Die

August 24, 2026: I look at the rise of three-year bachelor's degrees and why the 120-credit college model was never really designed to measure learning. Then I get into new data showing softwAugust 24...

24 Aug 38min

CEOs Face Higher Borrowing Costs, NYC Beats San Francisco in Tech Talent, & Resumes Hack AI Screeners

CEOs Face Higher Borrowing Costs, NYC Beats San Francisco in Tech Talent, & Resumes Hack AI Screeners

August 21, 2026: I look at why the bond market is sending CEOs a blunt message: the era of cheap money is over, and higher borrowing costs may push companies toward leaner headcount and more automatio...

21 Aug 39min

Most Workers Reject Promotions, Anthropic Out-Earns OpenAI, & Boomerang Hiring Hits a New High

Most Workers Reject Promotions, Anthropic Out-Earns OpenAI, & Boomerang Hiring Hits a New High

August 19, 2026: I look at new research showing that most workers would reject a promotion if it meant sacrificing their work-life boundaries, and why the traditional management promotion may no longe...

19 Aug 26min

Gallup's AI Culture Warning, Siemens CEO's No-Meeting Rule, and Dario Amodei's AI Trust Problem

Gallup's AI Culture Warning, Siemens CEO's No-Meeting Rule, and Dario Amodei's AI Trust Problem

August 17, 2026: I look at Gallup's new research showing that AI adoption can improve or damage workplace culture depending heavily on one person: the direct manager. Then I get into Siemens CEO Rolan...

17 Aug 31min

How CHROs Can Own AI Transformation, Reskilling, and the Future of Work

How CHROs Can Own AI Transformation, Reskilling, and the Future of Work

I talk with Lindsay Crawley-Herbert, Chief People and Transformation Officer at SCAN, about why AI transformation is really a people and workforce challenge. We get into why SCAN moved AI, data, and a...

17 Aug 45min

Populært innen Business og økonomi

stopp-verden
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
dine-penger-pengeradet
e24-podden
rss-penger-polser-og-politikk
rss-borsmorgen-okonominyhetene
rss-skravla-gar
pengepodden-2
utbytte
rss-pa-konto
livet-pa-veien-med-jan-erik-larssen
lederpodden
finansredaksjonen
rss-orjasater
pengesnakk
liberal-halvtime
morgenkaffen-med-finansavisen
tid-er-penger-en-podcast-med-peter-warren
okonomiamatorene
stormkast-med-valebrokk-stordalen