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The AI Leadership Brief

Practical thinking on AI strategy, leadership, and what's actually working for the executives ahead of the curve.

April 2026

AI and your workforce: what 81,000 people told Anthropic

A new Anthropic study is the most substantive look yet at how AI is actually landing inside organisations — not through a vendor's lens, but through the words of real workers. Here is what every senior leader needs to understand from it.

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April 2026

Claude Design Explained for Chief Marketing Officers

What Anthropic's new design tool means for brand output, agency relationships, and the speed at which marketing teams can move.

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April 2026

What the Stanford AI Index 2026 Means for Leaders

The most comprehensive, independently sourced analysis of where AI actually stands — not where the press releases say it stands. Here are the findings that belong in your strategic planning, your board conversations, and your risk frameworks.

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April 2026

How leaders can use Agent Skills

Claude Agent Skills are quietly transforming how the most effective leaders use AI at work. Here is what they are, why they matter, and what executives should pay attention to now.

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April 2026

How to Build an Internal AI Advantage — A Practical Guide for C-Suite Leaders

Most executives are using AI. Far fewer are using it in a way that actually compounds. The distinction matters — and the gap between those two trajectories, sustained over two or three years, becomes structural.

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