An excerpt from the Mediaweek interview "Why futurist Jonathan Brill says humans can shape AI to work for us" by Natasha Lee: For Brill, disruption is not something to fear but to harness. “In Chinese, the word for crisis is ‘wei ji’: wei means danger, ji means...
Body of Work: AI
The Professional Services Paradigm Shift
From billable hours to intelligence-driven delivery.
New Book: AI and the Octopus Organization
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWXVEAKsQsA Written by business futurist Jonathan Brill and innovation expert Stephen Wunker, AI and the Octopus Organization: Building the Superintelligent Firm is a call to action for leaders to fundamentally rethink how...
Psychology Today: Psychological Safety Drives AI Adoption
How to use neuroscience to unleash workplace innovation.
Atera Autonomy Day 2025 Keynote
In his keynote at the Atera Autonomy Day 2025, AI futurist Jonathan Brill discussed how to stop reacting to change and start creating what happens next, to get your autonomy back through AI. Watch the full replay below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjlIcy1yFNs
Psychology Today: AI Anxiety at Work?
How leaders reduce fear and build confidence.
The Octopus Organization: Why AI Demands Adaptive Leadership Over Rigid Hierarchies
Why rigid companies fail while Octopus Organizations thrive. Discover how AI-powered adaptability beats efficiency in business transformation.
CNT: Jonathan Brill at SEST SENAT Summit 2025
A translated excerpt from the CNT article recapping futurist Jonathan Brill's opening keynote at the SEST SENAT Summit 2025 in São Paulo, Brazil: According to Brill, within five years, the effects of generative AI will be felt across all sectors of the economy,...
The Great Nonprofit Awakening: AI’s Revolutionary Impact on Social Good
The nonprofit sector is experiencing a seismic shift that rivals the most dramatic transformations in commercial industries. Artificial intelligence isn’t just knocking on the door—it’s already inside, fundamentally rewiring how organizations deliver social impact.
TomorrowZone Catalyst: Unleashing Super-Intelligent Organizations with the AI Octopus Model
Jonathan Brill spoke with Deb Reuben on the TomorrowZone Catalyst Podcast about unleashing super-intelligent organizations with the AI octopus model. Jonathan invites leaders to look beyond fears of being replaced and instead reimagine new ways humans and AI can...
KPMG One Americas Leadership Conference
In his talk at the KPMG One Americas Leadership Conference, AI futurist Jonathan Brill explored the evolution and transformative impact of artificial intelligence across various industries, emphasizing its role in accelerating innovation, redefining workforce...
Inside CVC: Scenario Thinking in the Age of AI
Jonathan Brill joined Steve Schmith and Philipp Willigmann on the Inside CVC podcast for a provocative conversation about navigating—and capitalizing on—radical change. From AI and demographic shifts to geopolitical volatility and supply chain resilience, Jonathan...