Citadel's Ken Griffin Says AI Is Now 'Real' After Years of Skepticism - Business Insider
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Citadel's Ken Griffin Says AI Is Now 'Real' After Years of Skepticism - Business Insider
When the world's most famous AI skeptic quietly changes his mind, that's worth paying attention to.
Not because billionaires are always right. But because Ken Griffin watched AI for years before call
When the world's most famous AI skeptic quietly changes his mind, that's worth paying attention to.
Not because billionaires are always right. But because Ken Griffin watched AI for years before calling it real. That patience is something most business owners never get permission to have.
You bought the tool. Nobody used it. The consultant disappeared. That's not a failure of your judgment — that's what happens when hype runs years ahead of practical reality. You weren't wrong to be cautious. You were right.
Here's the shift happening now: AI is moving from "impressive demo" to "actual business output." Griffin isn't excited about the technology. He's excited about what it produces. That's the lens you want too.
The question was never "should I use AI?" It was always "which specific problem does AI solve better than what I'm doing today?" Those are completely different conversations.
Start there. Pick one repetitive task your team complains about. One bottleneck that costs you time every single week. That's your first test case — not a platform, not a strategy, just one problem with a measurable before and after.
What's the one business problem you wish you could hand off tomorrow?
