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The new management playbook for AI: How to move faster and create more value

August 28, 2026 -

There is a new management playbook emerging for how to run companies better in the age of AI.

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The decision dividend: How AI creates economic value

August 26, 2026 -

AI’s largest gains rarely come from labor savings alone. They come from faster decisions, better use of existing assets, and opportunities that would otherwise be missed.

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Where AI agents pay off: A practical guide to the economics of agentic workflows

August 24, 2026 -

Early experience implementing agentic workflows highlights emerging trade-offs that frontline leaders need to understand.

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Beyond the copilot: Scaling the agentic product development life cycle

August 21, 2026 -

Only a few software teams are seeing real impact from incorporating AI. The key is launching an AI-driven redesign of the entire product development system, rather than just deploying new tools.

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The cost of intelligence: How CIOs can manage AI demand at scale

July 20, 2026 -

As AI costs spiral, CIOs need to manage enterprise AI demand to optimize for outcomes, not just cost.

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The new economics of AI

A leadership guide to creating, governing, and scaling value with AI.

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100 years of technology innovation

As McKinsey celebrates its centenary in 2026, this series explores the defining technologies of each decade and the lessons they offer for today’s technology leaders.

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Rewired, second edition

This updated edition offers brand-new insights into cutting-edge AI solutions—and what it takes to implement them—as well as the new economics of digital and AI transformations.

How Miro is redefining collaboration across the product development life cycle

July 2, 2026 -

Miro cofounder and CEO Andrey Khusid reflects on the company’s evolution from a digital whiteboard to an AI-powered workflow platform—and how AI is reshaping competitive advantage in software.