AI+HI Project

Automation streamlines work — but it can leave employees feeling like they’re talking to systems, not being seen. Explore how organizational strategist and author Katia Schipperheijn is reshaping learning ecosystems with eight core human competencies, introducing liminal leadership for perpetual change, and revealing the “build, borrow, buy, bot” framework that forces honest conversations most organizations aren’t ready for.

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Get our scoop on the top AI headlines: Americans fear AI will hollow out the meaning of work, junior technical hires at Anthropic saw a significant change, and more.

What’s the real barrier to AI adoption in HR? Discover how DeRetta Rhodes, EVP and CPO at the Atlanta Braves, and Kathleen Pierson, CHRO at Appen City Solutions, explore experimentation cultures and bottom-up thinking that is reshaping work without replacing humanity. Learn why getting frontline workers excited to use AI is the game-changer.

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Get our scoop on the top AI headlines based on insights from SHRM’s AI+HI Executive in Residence, Nichol Bradford: Anthropic maps how much physical work robots can realistically take on today, McKinsey projects 41 million new jobs against 36 million lost by 2035, and more.

The process of organizing emails, reports, and interview notes into a coherent investigation report can be time consuming and open to human error. ⁠Jackie Schafer⁠ founder and CEO of Clearbrief.ai — a litigation platform and organization that’s part of SHRM Labs' WorkplaceTech Accelerator program — explains how HR can use AI to organize evidence, verify documentation, and create more consistent workflows without handing over human judgment. Schafer also shares the three HR workflows where AI can make the biggest difference.

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Get our scoop on the top AI headlines based on insights from SHRM’s AI+HI Executive in Residence, Nichol Bradford: California’s governor Gavin Newsom pushes for independent AI oversight and a potential “off switch,” an MIT report raises concerns about how AI is changing learning in higher education, and more.

AI is typically an IT investment, but HR is often tasked with proving whether it actually delivers value. Former CHRO Paul Carney, now the founder of AI-training company Ishtot, explains why AI initiatives need to account for the cost of onboarding people, preparing data, and building AI fluency before the ROI shows up. Carney breaks down a practical 90-day approach for turning AI experiments into measurable business impact, explaining what data to look for, and how to identify what’s working versus what’s not.

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Get our scoop on the top AI headlines based on insights from SHRM’s AI+HI Executive in Residence, Nichol Bradford: The Economist reports an AI jobs boom, Cognizant is building a 15,000-person AI workforce, and AI-powered hiring is creating a new cycle of competition between employers and candidates, and more.

AI is creating new legal risks for HR, from employees using unauthorized tools to hiring systems that screen out candidates en masse. Attorneys Michelle Duncan, Niloy Ray, and Louis Lessig unpack the everyday AI decisions that can create discrimination, compliance, and risks. Explore their insights around this technology and what HR leaders should do before deploying new tools.

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Get our scoop on the top AI headlines based on insights from SHRM’s AI+HI Executive in Residence, Nichol Bradford: ADP reports a sharp slowdown in private hiring, LinkedIn data reveals a gender gap in AI roles, Anthropic researchers question retraining as a solution to AI-driven job disruption, and more.

AI is transforming the creative landscape, but can it truly elevate your work, or just add noise? Jeff Clanagan, President & Chief Distribution Officer of Kevin Hart’s multi-media platform Hartbeat, reveals how top teams harness AI to slash busywork and unlock new creative possibilities. By setting clear boundaries, they ensure technology never overshadows human originality, taste, or strategic vision.

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Walmart’s AI and People Analytics leader examines why AI-driven productivity gains could reshape the career ladder, Gartner finds entry-level hiring is declining, Fiverr shifts toward higher-value work as AI absorbs routine tasks, and more.

AI adoption doesn't fail because of the technology;, it fails when employees don't trust how it's being introduced. Woody Woodward, chief coaching officer at BetterUp, explains why leaders should replace broad AI usage mandates with focused, team-driven experimentation. Woodward also shares practical strategies for introducing AI thoughtfully, earning employee trust, and empowering teams to make AI work for them rather than against them.

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Get our scoop on the top AI headlines based on insights from SHRM’s AI+HI Executive in Residence, Nichol Bradford: Google sheds new light on AI's role at work, Anthropic weighs in on unemployment, unions strengthen worker protections, and more.

Most organizations are using AI, but few are capturing what actually works. Dana Scarcella, principal consultant at Compass HRC, explains why prompt libraries are becoming a competitive advantage. Scarcella shares practical guidance on creating, organizing, and governing prompt libraries, plus how they can transform scattered AI experiments into repeatable workflows.

With The AI+HI Project’s weekly newsletter, video and audio podcasts, in-depth feature stories, expert perspectives on the latest news, and more curated content, senior leaders and HR executives can gain first-hand insights to innovate toward a brighter future. On the weekly podcast, visionaries from the worlds of business, tech, and HR join alternating hosts, Alex Alonso, SHRM’s chief data and insights officer, and Nichol Bradford, SHRM’s executive-in-residence for AI+HI as they offer actionable strategies and practical advice to help you stay ahead of the topics and trends that are redefining the workplace of tomorrow. Subscribe to The AI+HI Project to get the latest episodes, expert insights, and additional resources delivered straight to your inbox: https://shrm.co/vvpyid
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Get our scoop on the top AI headlines: China takes a different approach to protecting workers from AI, software engineers adapt to an evolving job market, Mark Cuban weighs in on AI-driven job losses, and more.

As organizations race to adopt AI, many employees feel like they're falling behind. But ⁠Alicia Sanchez⁠, Chief AI Officer at MPF Federal, says the biggest challenge isn't a lack of technical skill — it's a lack of confidence. Sanchez explains why organizations must focus on building trust, psychological safety, and a culture of experimentation before expecting meaningful AI adoption.

With The AI+HI Project’s weekly newsletter, video and audio podcasts, in-depth feature stories, expert perspectives on the latest news, and more curated content, senior leaders and HR executives can gain first-hand insights to innovate toward a brighter future. On the weekly podcast, visionaries from the worlds of business, tech, and HR join alternating hosts, Alex Alonso, SHRM’s chief data and insights officer, and Nichol Bradford, SHRM’s executive-in-residence for AI+HI as they offer actionable strategies and practical advice to help you stay ahead of the topics and trends that are redefining the workplace of tomorrow. Subscribe to The AI+HI Project to get the latest episodes, expert insights, and additional resources delivered straight to your inbox: ⁠https://shrm.co/vvpyid⁠ ---Explore SHRM’s all-new flagships. Content curated by experts. Created for you weekly. Each content journey features engaging podcasts, video, articles, and groundbreaking newsletters tailored to meet your unique needs in your organization and career. Learn More: ⁠https://shrm.co/coy63r⁠

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For the past two years, most AI discussions have focused on tools and productivity. This week's stories focus on something larger: organizational design. As AI takes on more coordination, analysis, and operational work, companies are beginning to rethink management structures, workforce needs, hiring processes, and the boundaries of accountability. The question is no longer how AI fits into the organization. It is how the organization changes around AI.

Many organizations are racing to adopt AI, but Reena Gupta, founder and CEO of AI learning and development platform Wisdocity, says they're asking the wrong questions. Discover why workforce planning should focus less on jobs and more on skills, how AI can reveal hidden talent, and what leaders can do to help employees adapt and thrive amid constant change.

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Get our scoop on the top AI headlines: Microsoft and Nvidia signal that AI can still be more expensive than human labor, PwC reports growing demand and pay premiums for workers with AI and human skills, and more.