Financial Times 2026-04-12-3
How will AI change the org chart?
Dorsey's hierarchy-to-intelligence thesis lands differently when you notice the article's own evidence: Handelsbanken, Disco Corp, and Bayer all flattened management without AI. The technology isn't the cause; it's the accelerant for an organizational redesign that was already overdue. The $2.6T in US manager payroll won't vanish through layoffs; companies will simply stop hiring the next generation of coordinators, routing the savings into decision-speed infrastructure instead.