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Mark Laurence: The integral importance of AI literacy

Dave Hayward

Dave Hayward

Founder Europa Creative Partners

August 17, 2025

Mark Laurence from Ten Past Tomorrow, on the importance of AI literacy

In this episode of Slideshow with Dave Hayward, Dave and Mark Laurence from Ten Past Tomorrow discuss the evolution and impact of AI. A key focus: AI literacy, the challenges of AI adoption, and the unique nature of AI transformation compared to previous digital transformations.

We explore the importance of building a culture of AI literacy within organisations, the risks associated with AI, and the future of work in an AI-driven landscape.

This episode touches on practical tools and strategies for integrating AI into business processes, as well as the emotional responses and ethical considerations surrounding AI technology.

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Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction to AI and Its Impact
  • 02:05 Mark Lawrence’s Journey into AI
  • 04:14 Understanding AI Literacy and Its Importance
  • 06:49 The Role of Education in AI Adoption
  • 09:15 Cultural Challenges in AI Implementation
  • 11:48 Navigating Emotional Responses to AI
  • 14:27 AI Transformation vs. Digital Transformation
  • 16:47 The Unpredictability of AI’s Future
  • 19:15 Building Blocks for AI Integration
  • 21:52 The Importance of AI Training and Literacy
  • 24:17 The Rapid Evolution of AI Technology
  • 26:46 The Future of AI in Business
  • 32:45 Strategic Automation Decisions
  • 35:02 The Future of Workforce Dynamics
  • 36:32 Navigating Expertise in the AI Era
  • 41:03 Assessing AI Risks and Cultural Change
  • 46:02 Understanding AI Adoption and Efficiency Gains
  • 49:52 Rapid Fire AI Tool Comparisons
  • 52:22 Building AI Literacy and Community Engagement
  • 57:26 Subscribe

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Dave Hayward

Dave Hayward

Founder  Europa Creative Partners

Dave, the founder of Europa Creative Partners, has over twenty years of experience in sales and marketing. He reserves the right to shoehorn in his interests such as astronomy and sport into our company blog.
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