AI in 2026: 7 reasons why the pace of AI this year will far exceed 2025.

You still using AI to..... write emails? 🤔You know these things can like.... access your dynamic data, plan, use tools and create work outputs just like us, right? Chances are, you're still using LLMs like a back-and-forth chatbot straight outta November 2022. But 2026 is gonna slap you in the face, because the rate of adaption is gonna be undeniable. Join us for our first #HotTakeTuesday of 2026 for the 5 reasons why. AI in 2026: 5 reasons why the pace of AI Adoption this year will far exceed 2025 -- An Everyday AI Chat with Jordan WilsonNewsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletterMore on this Episode: Episode PageJoin the discussion on LinkedIn: Thoughts on this? Join the convo on LinkedIn and connect with other AI leaders.Upcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineupWebsite: YourEverydayAI.comEmail The Show: [email protected] with Jordan on LinkedInTopics Covered in This Episode:Five Pillars of 2026 AI AccelerationReasoning by Default in Large Language ModelsAgentic Scaffolding for Autonomous AI ExecutionFrictionless Data Integration with RAG PipelinesExponential AI Task Endurance MetricsAI Models Delivering Economically Meaningful WorkGDP Valve Benchmark for Enterprise AIAdvanced Front-End LLMs vs Old Transformer ModelsTimestamps:00:00 "AI's Untapped Potential in 2026"05:32 "Embracing AI as Team OS"08:50 "Evolution of Reasoning AI Models"12:34 "Enhanced AI Tools and Scaffolding"16:04 "Gemini Versions and Data Grounding"19:24 "Measuring AI Task Proficiency"21:07 "Exponential Growth of AI Models"25:56 "Can ChatGPT Create Spreadsheets?"29:10 "Benchmarking AI for Economic Impact"30:51 "LLMs Outpace Humans in Efficiency"34:05 "Everyday AI: Subscribe & Thrive"Keywords:AI in 2026, pace of AI adoption, frontier AI capabilities, enterprise automation, agentic scaffolding, reasoning models, hybrid reasoner, large language models, economically meaningful work, AI agents, ChatGPT, Claude Opus 4.5, Google Gemini 2.5, Anthropic, OpenAI CEO of applications, Fiji Simo, proactive super assistant, operating system for enterprises, task endurance, exponential task duration, RAG pipeline, data integration, connectors, integrations, personalized AI, business context, knowledge workers, problem-solution AI, coding capabilities, METR, model evaluation and threat research, 50% time horizon, Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info) Start Here ▶️Not sure where to start when it comes to AI? Start with our Start Here Series. You can listen to the first drop -- Episode 691 -- or get free access to our Inner Cricle community and all episodes: StartHereSeries.com Also, here's a link to the entire series on a Spotify playlist.