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Challenge: If an AI is the Project Manager, What is Our Value?

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Mohammad Zaripour Author, Researcher, and Assistive Technology Activist| Carleton University | CNIB Ontario, Canada
Hello everyone,
I'd like to pose a question that explores a big idea for our future.

Imagine a new AI (a smart AI agent) becomes the project manager.
This AI can perform all the technical work perfectly:
It creates perfect plans and schedules.
It tracks all project tasks.
It writes all reports for stakeholders.
It finds risks before they become problems.

In this case, a human manager's role is simply to check the AI's work. Right?
My Challenge Questions for You:
What is our real value? If the AI does all the technical work, why is a human project manager still important?
What are the most important human skills we will need? Is it communication and empathy? Solving complex, new problems? Or building team morale and motivation?
How must we adapt? What should we learn now to be ready for this future?

I look forward to reading your thoughts.
Thanks,
Mohammad Zaripour
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