Agentic AI and the Executive Mindset: Designing for Amplification, Not Replacement

JUL 18, 202560 MIN
Designing for Humans in the Loop

Agentic AI and the Executive Mindset: Designing for Amplification, Not Replacement

JUL 18, 202560 MIN

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<p>Justin and Tron sit down with Ben Hoogenboom—founder of AI for Enterprise—to explore what’s really happening inside boardrooms as AI shifts from buzzword to business imperative.</p><p>From fear of missing out to navigating transformation at scale, this episode dives into the tensions, questions, and opportunities facing today’s executive teams—and the essential role design plays in making AI work for humans, not just systems.</p><p>We talk about:</p><ul><li>What executives are actually asking about AI behind closed doors</li><li>The five “flavors” of AI uncertainty across enterprise environments</li><li>How AI agents are reshaping workflows and unlocking human potential</li><li>The mindset shift from “human replacement” to “human amplification”</li><li>Why designers need a seat at the AI strategy table</li></ul><p>Whether you&#39;re a designer, strategist, or simply trying to make sense of AI in your work, this episode offers a grounded, insightful look at the future of intelligent systems—and the humans designing with them.</p>