Brené Brown says the key to surviving AI is rejecting Jack Welch’s advice and embracing humanity. The problem is humans ‘can’t stand each other’
- Posted on September 25, 2026
- By Fortune
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In brief
In an era of rapid technological advancement, renowned researcher Brené Brown argues that human connection and vulnerability represent untapped competitive advantages rather than weaknesses. Challenging Jack Welch's corporate philosophy, Brown contends that organizations dismissing emotional intelligence and authentic relationships risk losing their most valuable asset. Despite widespread social disconnection, cultivating genuine human interaction and empathy may be the differentiator that allows businesses and individuals to thrive alongside artificial intelligence.
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Brené Brown says the key to surviving AI is rejecting Jack Welch’s advice and embracing humanity. The problem is humans ‘can’t stand each other’
Treating our humanity like a liability could mean ignoring our greatest superpower, Brown said.
