Thursday, May 15, 2025

“AI is a powerful tool with huge potential, and the United States, specifically United States military, must be the leaders in this innovation. However, we cannot allow it to do our thinking for us.”
– Josh Aldred –

While AI provided the Carlisle Scholars with superior data analysis capabilities during the Army War College Strategy Competition, the team’s success ultimately hinged on human judgment to interpret and contextualize those outputs. This balance exemplifies what forward-thinking organizations must master—leveraging technological power while preserving the irreplaceable value of human strategic insight. For more, Check out the episode AI in Strategic Planning: The Future of Strategy?

Stay safe. Stay healthy. Be strong. Lead well.

Chad