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How Managers Need to Adapt to Lead Blended AI-Human Teams

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02.01.2026

As AI agents take on more duties, they may be treated more like employees. This will bring challenges.

BY KIT EATON @KITEATON

Illustration: Getty Images

A new report on some of the strange ways that AI is transforming the modern workplace, points to a worrisome development. As agent AI systems expand and start to behave like full-on workers, managers’ roles will have to evolve so they can lead hybrid teams of digital and human staff…and many just aren’t ready for this dramatic sea change. The issue, says leadership coaching outfit BetterUp, is that all the standard skills in the managerial playbook are designed around “traditional” models.

In a report at Digiday, BetterUp’s team writes that data show enterprise AI use is........

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