That's a wrap! In this wrap up of Season 1, Dr. Debra Panipucci and Leisa Hart reflect on the significant developments in AI and automation throughout 2024 & thoughts about 2025, discussing the rise of Agentic AI, cultural shifts in the workplace and the importance of AI literacy. They emphasise the need for organisations to prepare for the future of work and the evolving role of employees as they adapt to new technologies. The conversation also highlights the key themes from the first season of the podcast.

In this episode Dr Debra Panipucci and Leisa Hart speak with Anna Jaffe, Director of Regulatory Affairs and Ethics at Atlassian, about the importance of responsible AI and technology in the workplace. They discuss Atlassian's Responsible Technology Principles, the need for accessible materials, and the significance of continuous improvement and AI literacy. The conversation emphasises the evolving landscape of AI and the necessity for organisations to adapt and engage their teams in responsible practices. You can access Atlassian's free Responsible Technology resources here https://www.atlassian.com/trust/responsible-tech-principles

In this episode, Leisa Hart and Dr. Debra Panipucci discuss the critical role of critical thinking in the workplace, especially in the context of increasing AI integration. They explore what critical thinking entails, its importance in navigating complex data, and how it can enhance decision-making processes. The conversation emphasises the need for leaders to foster an environment that encourages critical thinking, the value of diverse perspectives, and practical strategies for developing these skills within leaders and their teams.