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The Rise of the AI CEO and the Death of the $27 Billion Salary

• Jeff Sesol and Janna Landry • Season 4 • Episode 96

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Pull The Chute with Michael Tchong: The Rise of the AI CEO and the Death of the $27 Billion Salary

Is a bot about to take the corner office?

In this provocative episode of Pull The Chute, futurist Michael Tchong explores the accelerated and slightly scary trend of the AI CEO. We dive into how leaders are already taking the leap, citing high-profile examples like the CEOs of Klarna and Zoom, who used avatars for critical analyst calls.

Michael explains why this trend is moving from the fringes to the mainstream:

  • 🌎 The Risk-Takers: Learn why international executives (citing examples from Poland and China) are pioneering this shift, having put AI CEO roles in place as early as 2023.
  • 💸 The Efficiency Dividend: Discover the immense potential for efficiency and cost savings as AI transforms the leadership structure. The AI CEO won't ask for a massive salary, take personal time off, or create HR issues.
  • 📈 Wall Street's Reaction: We predict the initial fear from investors will quickly turn to acceptance as they realize companies run by these advanced bots are "far more efficient and delivering better results."

This is an essential listen for anyone in leadership, technology, or finance who wants to understand how rapidly AI is transforming the definition of executive management.

👉 Is your company ready for an AI leader? Tune in to explore this revolutionary trend now!



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