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AI tools promise to revolutionize everything, but are they making us smarter or lazier? Here are the questions I still have about the real impact of AI in development. Are teams using AI to augment their work or replace themselves entirely? Process and social change are a no-brainer, but are we keeping up? Are we adapting or coasting? And the big question: As AI gets smarter, are we dumbing ourselves down, losing our grip on what it means to understand?

In today’s GenAI-driven world, having the right data foundation is essential to unlock the full potential of AI. Traditional on-premise data lakes often fall short in scalability and agility, while even many cloud-based solutions struggle with reliability, performance, and governance. Join Ruchi Soni in this webinar to explore how Snowflake is democratizing access to data and intelligence with AI and large language models (LLMs).

AI was hyped as the big solution to developer productivity, but the 2024 DORA report paints a different picture. Here’s what’s holding teams back: Developers don’t need help writing code—they need time to write it. AI isn’t clearing their calendars of endless meetings. Tech debt and documentation remain roadblocks, and AI tools aren’t solving them. AI can assist, but it often acts like a junior dev—adding more work instead of reducing it.

Welcome to Episode 6 of The Innovation Blueprint! This time, we’re diving deep into the impact of AI, data, and digital tools on real estate investment and business scaling. Our guest? Sean Everett, CEO of Evergence — a company that helps executives and boards tackle tough scaling challenges through acquisition and innovation. With decades of experience leading AI-driven growth strategies for Fortune 500s, private equity, and high-growth startups, Sean has built products used by billions, attracted acquisition interest from Apple and Box, and driven explosive business growth.