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19 August, 2025

AI’s Tug of War between Efficiency vs. Creativity

Right now, AI is a tug of war. In boardrooms it’s a cost‑cutter, in creative spaces it’s a threat. Both views miss the truth: used well, AI can protect the human spark and drive innovation at scale. But if leaders chase savings at the expense of quality, or creatives retreat in fear, the result...

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