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Roger Lynch

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409 total appearances

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

I think there's just more interest in Conde Nast in general.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

I think it's more than just that, but I think the movie has created a lot of intrigue.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

And it's been fun.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

Well, we hire journalists and we hire software engineers.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

Yeah, of course.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

And it's different.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

Look, I remember my mom growing up, she always said, there's always room at the top.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

And it was good advice.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

If you can be at the best of what you're doing, there's always going to be room for you.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

That's remarkable.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

Moms have the best.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

So good.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

So for us, journalists who really excel, I think they'll always have a home.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

In terms of software engineers, we brought in a new head of product and technology really fortuitously in December.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

And December was – you guys covered this very well.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

It was a step function change.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

And so when he started, I told him, you need to question everything we do.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

Start with a blank sheet of paper, rethink everything that we're doing, how we do it, and how we can use AI.

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

And the first thing he did is he started some small pilots, three or four people on a team, eliminating certain roles that would have been on a

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Condé Nast CEO Explains Why Human Journalism Wins in the AI Era

much bigger team to create new products.