Why do some companies move fast with AI while others stay stuck? In this episode of AI Lab Unfiltered, hosts Drew Veach and Pete Terryn break down why slow decision-making is becoming one of the biggest risks for modern organizations.

They discuss how AI is shifting expectations for speed, why hesitation kills innovation, and what leaders must do to keep up with rapidly changing technology. If you want to stay competitive—and avoid being outpaced by AI-powered competitors—this episode is a must-watch.

What you’ll learn:
• Why slow decisions are more dangerous than bad decisions
• How AI is changing the speed of business
• What separates adaptive teams from stagnant ones
• The mindset shifts leaders need to stay relevant
• How to evaluate risk when everything is moving faster

Chapters:
(00:00) Welcome to AI Lab Unfiltered
(00:48) Why Slow Decisions Are Becoming a Liability
(03:15) Business Speed vs. AI Speed
(06:40) The Leaders Who Adapt vs. Those Who Fall Behind
(09:22) Why Perfectionism Is Slowing Companies Down
(12:15) Making Faster, Smarter Decisions with AI
(15:00) Risk, Innovation, and Organizational Velocity
(17:45) The Future of Leadership in an AI-Accelerated World
(20:25) Final Takeaways: Move Faster or Get Left Behind

AI is changing how we think, decide, and lead—but are we actually getting better, or just faster? In this episode of AI Lab Unfiltered, hosts Drew Veach and Pete Terryn break down how AI is reshaping decision-making, problem-solving, and leadership inside modern organizations.

They explore why some teams thrive with AI while others struggle, the psychology behind relying on instant answers, and the risk of losing critical thinking in an AI-first world.

If you’re a leader, operator, or builder trying to understand how to use AI without losing human judgment, this episode is a must-watch.

Chapters:
(00:00) Welcome to AI Lab Unfiltered
(00:42) How AI Is Changing Everyday Decision-Making
(03:10) Are We Losing Critical Thinking?
(05:55) Instant Answers vs. Understanding
(08:20) How Leaders Should Use AI Responsibly
(11:45) The Risk of Over-Reliance on Automation
(14:26) When AI Speeds You Up—but Makes You Wrong
(17:40) Teaching Teams to Think First, Type Second
(20:18) Building Better Judgment in an AI Era
(23:45) Final Thoughts: AI as a Tool, Not a Brain

AI is changing everything—from how we lead to how we create. In this episode of AI Lab Unfiltered, hosts Drew Veach and Pete Terryn dive into the real effects of AI on creativity, leadership, and the evolving workplace.

They unpack how leaders can adapt to rapid AI transformation, why creativity still matters more than ever, and what organizations need to do to build teams ready for the next decade of innovation.

In this episode:
• How AI is transforming creative work
• The difference between creative assistance and creative replacement
• Why leadership must evolve alongside automation
• The balance between innovation and human connection
• How to build trust and transparency in an AI-powered workplace

Honest, insightful, and unfiltered—this conversation challenges how we think about technology and humanity.

Chapters:
(00:00) Welcome to AI Lab Unfiltered
(00:50) How AI Is Changing Creative Work
(04:10) Can AI Truly Be Creative?
(07:25) Leaders Adapting to the AI Era
(10:15) Balancing Efficiency and Authenticity
(14:05) The Human Element Behind Innovation
(17:20) Creativity vs. Automation — Finding the Middle Ground
(20:35) The Future of Leadership in an AI World
(23:40) Building Teams for an AI-Driven Future
(27:15) Why Emotional Intelligence Still Wins
(31:00) Final Reflections on AI and Creativity