Machine Leadership has been selected as a SHRM Recertification General Provider. Our organization is now authorized to award SHRM Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for programs aligned with the SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge (SHRM BASK). This includes training for HR professionals holding the SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP credentials. SHRM is a human resources professional society that has 340,000 members in 180 countries.

We're thrilled to announce that David Swanagon, Ed.D, SPHR and Stephen McIntosh have been selected as presenters at the 5th Bi-Annual Columbia Coaching Conference, taking place October 14–16, 2025 at Columbia University in New York City. This year’s theme — High-Impact Coaching in an Era of Hybrid Intelligence — couldn’t be more timely. Their presentation will focus on: Machine Leadership - An integrated coaching framework for the age of AI.

The Age of AI requires new leadership skills. One of the cognitive processes that has become increasingly important for managing AI is short-term memory. George Miller's magic number of 7 plus or minus 2 remains a useful standard for measuring working memory. Our research indicates that AI Engineers that can remember more build better products. The reason is because the job places a premium on short-term recall to ensure daily updates, MLOPs process, model design changes, and

The Machine Leadership Journal has issued a Call for Papers. AI Research Scientists, Professors of Practice, and AI Industry Leaders are encouraged to submit abstract proposals that focus on the emerging field of Machine Leadership. This includes The AI Innovation Frontier, the balance between Machine Autonomy versus Trust, and how AI competencies drive adoption. The Journal is managed by an Editorial Board. All publications are subject to a robust review process and include