{"podcast":{"title":"Future Ready Leadership With Jacob Morgan","slug":"future-ready-leadership-with-jacob-morgan-891576","podcast_index_feed_id":891576,"rss_url":"https://futureofworkpodcast.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.thefutureorganization.com/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/d/5/3/f/d53f491be4dc443dd959afa2a1bf1c87/5_copy.jpg","author":"Jacob Morgan","episode_count":1245,"summary":"The future of work isn't coming. It's already here — and it's moving fast. Future Ready is the podcast for leaders who want to stay ahead of AI, workplace transformation, and the forces reshaping how organizations operate and compete. Hosted by Jacob Morgan, futurist and bestselling author, this is where strategy meets reality. Every week, two formats in one feed: honest, unfiltered conversations with the CEOs, CHROs, and senior executives actually building the future of work — and sharp, no-fluff daily briefings that take the most important developments in artificial intelligence, AI agents, leadership, hybrid work, and organizational strategy and tell you exactly what they mean for your business. No hype. No filler. Just the insights, frameworks, and real-world playbooks that help you lead smarter, build resilient teams, and make better decisions in a world that won't slow down. If you're serious about leading what's next — this is your podcast. Subscribe to Future Ready wherever you listen.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T04:17:20.124719+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-ready-leadership-with-jacob-morgan-891576"},"episode":{"title":"Unisys CEO & President Mike Thomson on AI Hype, Layoffs, Data Centers, and the Workforce Reality Check","slug":"unisys-ceo-president-mike-thomson-on-ai-hype-layoffs-data-centers-and-the-workforce-reality-check","published_at":"2026-06-29T13:58:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-ready-leadership-with-jacob-morgan-891576/unisys-ceo-president-mike-thomson-on-ai-hype-layoffs-data-centers-and-the-workforce-reality-check","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-ready-leadership-with-jacob-morgan-891576","url":"https://futureofworkpodcast.libsyn.com/unisys-ceo-president-mike-thomson-on-ai-hype-layoffs-data-centers-and-the-workforce-reality-check","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/futureofworkpodcast/unisys-ceo-mike-thomson-ai-hype-layoffs-data-centers.mp3?dest-id=209072","summary":"I talk with Mike Thomson, President and CEO of Unisys, about the real state of AI inside companies. We get into why some organizations are using AI as cover for layoffs, why the backlash against data centers is often built on incomplete information, and why enterprise AI adoption will take years instead of weeks. Mike also explains why technical debt, messy data, governance, security, token costs, and workforce readiness are the real barriers leaders need to understand before they assume AI can simply replace people at scale.","meta_description":"I talk with Mike Thomson, President and CEO of Unisys, about the real state of AI inside companies. We get into why some organizations are using AI as cov…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3215,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/future-ready-leadership-with-jacob-morgan-891576/episodes/unisys-ceo-president-mike-thomson-on-ai-hype-layoffs-data-centers-and-the-workforce-reality-check/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-ready-leadership-with-jacob-morgan-891576/unisys-ceo-president-mike-thomson-on-ai-hype-layoffs-data-centers-and-the-workforce-reality-check.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}