Beyond The Prompt - How to use AI in your company

You Can't Outsource Wisdom: Bestselling Author Ryan Holiday on What the Stoics Have to Say About AI

May 13, 2026·54 min·7-min readsoloself improvement
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The core takeaway from this conversation is that while AI offers unprecedented efficiency and capability, it cannot replace the uniquely human qualities of wisdom, judgment, and agency. True wisdom comes not from outsourcing thinking, but from the internal work of reflection, decision-mak

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