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Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

Inside Box’s AI playbook with founder & CEO Aaron Levie

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

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🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Aaron Levie, CEO & co-founder of Box, joins Azeem Azhar to explore how an “AI-first” mindset is reshaping every layer of Box – from product road-maps to pricing – and what that teaches the rest of us about building faster, smarter organisations.

Transcript

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0:00.0

We're going to look at the last year in the next, let's say, two to three years as probably the

0:04.0

most defining periods of workplace technology change that we'll ever live through. What would

0:09.7

happen if many parts of your business you could start to do things in an hour or two hours

0:13.9

that would have otherwise, you know, taken a week? Which part of your business do you expect to

0:19.0

disappear or become unrecognizable in the next 12 months?

0:23.0

I think actually very few roles will sort of disappear kind of outright. I think it's what we

0:27.1

will be doing in those roles that will fundamentally shift. We should have three, five,

0:31.0

10x more leverage as individuals inside of an organization. Everything that we do will be accelerated.

0:36.5

How should we think about a world of resourcing when agents start to appear and become more reliable?

0:44.3

In that world, the IC is now a manager, and there's sort of no upper limit of how many agents they could be deploying.

0:50.3

Then the question is, what is that manager of human managers of agents?

0:54.4

What do they do?

0:55.2

Should they also be managing agents?

0:57.0

Open question.

0:58.0

I mean, this is in the category of things that will change in a five-year period that might redefine

1:02.9

100 years of management science.

1:05.1

I mean, it's super complicated because you have model releases every two weeks right now.

1:09.6

The velocity is extremely fast.

1:12.8

It's this incredibly exciting, stressful, crazy time.

1:16.6

But for those that enjoy learning and changing and evolving how they work,

1:20.5

this is a very exciting time to be diving into that.

1:36.0

Today, I'm really delighted to have Aaron Levy, the CEO and founder of Box as my guest.

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