# How Executives Actually Talk About AI

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Podcast: [Gartner ThinkCast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/gartner-thinkcast-1020030)
Published: 2026-06-25T09:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of Gartner ThinkCast, we explore how executive conversations about AI are rapidly evolving — and why focusing on ROI alone is no longer enough. Drawing from his standout session from Gartner CIO Leadership Forum, VP Analyst Nate Suda unpacks three distinct C-suite perspectives shaping AI strategy today: value, workforce and operating philosophy. You'll learn: The three critical AI conversations happening across the C-suite Why ROI is no longer a sufficient measure of AI success How "human-plus" work and shifting team boundaries are reshaping the organization What defines an AI-shaped enterprise and how to start thinking like one Dig deeper: Learn how to communicate AI's value Attend a Gartner CIO Conference near you See why Gartner is the world authority on AI

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