AI Empowered: Human X AI Readiness Podcast
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AI projects are failing—not due to tech, but human factors. Join Aaron Douglas, author of AI Empowered and CEO of AIRAA for honest conversations on bridging the gap. 'AI Empowered: Human X AI Readiness' explores the psychology, strategies, and real-world tactics that turn AI resistance into resilience and multiply human potential.
Each 15-20 minute episode features ideas, innovators, researchers, and leaders sharing what really works in Human-AI Interaction (HAI). From cracking trust barriers to building adaptable teams, get frameworks you can use today—beyond just training.
Perfect for executives, consultants, and change leaders tired of POC purgatory. Subscribe now and accelerate your HAI journey. Discover the Human-Focused AI Readiness and Adaptability Accelerator at AIRAA.org, or order a copy of AI Empowered on Amazon for deeper dives. Let's make AI a true partner in human success—together."
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AI Empowered: Human X AI Readiness Podcast has published 12 episodes since August 2025, covering topics in Business, Technology.
AI Empowered: Human X AI Readiness Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 18m.