Mental laziness is a growing red flag in everyday AI use. This week, two examples jumped out at me: * My personal struggle to get a simple Top 20 Philips technologies list from ChatGPT. * The Deloitte Australia fiasco, where unchecked AI output made its way into a government report. Both remind us of a simple truth: AI mirrors the effort we put into it.

Three years into the AI revolution, we’ve seen AI change how we write, search, and create — but Aardvark shows how AI can change an entire industry. In this guest post (conceived and co-authored with MindLi friend Esti Peshin, our go-to expert for everything cyber), we cover: 👉 Why we need to look for paradigm shifts in the age of AI. 👉 What OpenAI’s Aardvark actually is and how it works. 👉 How it could transform the entire cybersecurity ecosystem.

Agentic AI has quickly become the new promise of automation — AI that doesn’t just think but acts. Yet for most individuals and organizations, the gap between hype and real impact is wide. In this post, I unpack what Agentic AI truly is, why it’s not for everyone, and what it actually takes to move from promise to reality: