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In this episode, Neil and Eric unpack how AI is transforming the job market from the ground up. They dive into worker stories from Reddit, the rise of a diamond-shaped workforce, and how hybrid strategists—those who can plan and execute—will dominate. The discussion covers McKinsey’s internal AI adoption, enterprise productivity data, AGI timelines, and the dangers of “AI slop” flooding workplaces. You’ll learn how AI drives profit without mass layoffs, where it truly adds ROI in marketing, and how to adapt to stay ahead. TIMESTAMPS (00:00) AI is reshaping jobs (02:30) The diamond-shaped workforce (08:10) The AI bubble and funding trends (12:00) McKinsey’s internal AI use (18:30) The AI slop problem and leader playbook