AI is showing up everywhere right now, in every meeting, every deck, every job description.

But most of us are still figuring out how to actually think about it.

Today, five things AI can't do yet that you absolutely can and should.

Hey, it's Rachel Cook, your modern mentor.

I'm the founder of Lead Above Noise,

where we help leaders work better by design. You can reach out to me to speak at your next event

and subscribe to my brand new Work Better by Design email series at leadabovnoise.com. You can find

links in the show notes. So I have a close friend and colleague who does data stuff.

I don't know.

It's over my head.

But a few weeks ago, we were chatting about this industry conference that she was preparing

and excited to attend.

She had attended the same conference maybe five or six years ago.

She had enjoyed it and was really looking forward to seeing what new

insights and content they'd be presenting this time around. When we caught up postconference,

she was pretty bummed. It turns out that this year's agenda, it just felt like the five year ago

agenda, basically all the same topics, but with the phrase with AI, shoved somewhere into the title of every

presentation. It was annoying. And also, kind of a microcosm of like everything right now.

I mean, it feels like with AI is loki being shoved into absolutely every conversation these

days. And here's my take. AI is genuinely extraordinary.

It has access to limitless knowledge and content and research. It can build things with

remarkable speed and efficiency. The anxiety people are feeling about it is real and understandable.

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