Misalignment
Any activity — human or AI — that optimises for local metrics at the expense of overall strategic intent.
Why it matters
Current research suggests misalignment is responsible for approximately 30% value loss in organisations. As AI agents take on more autonomous execution, the cost of misalignment scales exponentially — a misaligned agent operates at machine speed, compounding damage faster than any human team could.
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