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AI is breaking the org chart
Companies were built around specialisation. AI is reducing the cost of crossing functions. That changes everything about how organisations should be structured.
May 2026
2 min read
Why AI will flatten organisations
Companies scaled by adding management layers. AI may change that by increasing the leverage of individuals — making flatter, faster organisations possible.
May 2026
3 min read
The hidden tax: why AI makes slow companies slower
Most companies don't have an AI problem. They have a coordination problem. AI doesn't fix that, it amplifies it.
Apr 2026
3 min read