TLDR Fintech · DEEP DIVES & REPORTS

DEEP DIVE: WHY AI IS BOOMING, BUT PRODUCTIVITY ISN'T

research.socialcapital.com4 min read

Summary from the TLDR Fintech newsletter

AI tools are already cheap enough to generate positive ROI, but productivity gains are getting trapped inside inefficient organizational processes, meetings, approvals, and poorly designed workflows. The biggest gains appear to accrue to companies that redesign how work gets done around AI, suggesting that AI may widen the gap between strong and weak operators rather than lift productivity evenly across the economy.