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July 14, 2026: Goldman Sachs warns that the real AI productivity payoff may not arrive until 2030 at the earliest, because companies are buying the technology faster than they are redesigning work. Then I get into the split among leading economists over whether AI needs new institutions and guardrails now, or whether early governance could slow progress. Finally, I look at IBMs major market shock and why it shows that even companies selling AI transformation can struggle when customer behavior changes faster than state department mexican consulates review the organization can move.

YouTube Chapters:

00:00 Goldman Sachs, AI productivity, and the Solow paradox

02:27 Why the AI payoff may not arrive until 2030

06:58 Worker resistance, AI layoffs, and the broken adoption bargain

09:25 The economist split over how to govern AI

14:13 Demis Hassabis, AGI, and the case for AI standards

20:15 IBMs market shock and the cost of moving too slowly

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Jacob Morgan is a keynote speaker, best-selling author, and futurist. He explores how the world of work is changing, what the future of work is going to look like, and we need to do to prepare. To work with Jacob or have him speak at your event visit TheFutureOrganization.com