The Superclone Rolex Theory of AI
Source: BusinessWorld
Published on: 2026-10-12 12:04
As generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) makes polished work easier to produce, leaders must learn to distinguish genuine capability from its convincing appearance. Imagine walking into a room wearing a Rolex Daytona. From across the table, everything looks right: the proportions, the ceramic bezel, the weight of the bracelet. Someone notices it. Someone compliments your taste and quietly revises upward what they assume about your career or success. But one person in the room knows with certainty that it is not a Rolex: you. That private discomfort resembles the anxiety surrounding irresponsible use of generative AI. The presentation is polished. The report sounds intelligent. The strategy deck contains the right frameworks. Your colleagues are impressed. Yet somewhere inside, you know you could not have produced it yourself, and you may not fully understand what you have presented....
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