Quote of the day by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy: 'There is no compression algorithm for experience' — wisdom on avoiding shortcuts in life and business
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As automation pressure rises, Jassy is drawing a line around experiential judgment as the scarce asset. For operators, that means pairing AI with people who have actually shipped, sold, and fixed things in your domain—not assuming the model can replace that learning curve.
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