What's the Limit for AI-First Enterprises?

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As AI inference costs have dropped by over 90%, enterprises are embedding data and intelligence at the core of their operating and business models, enabling always-on, global execution beyond human limits.

How are these AI-first enterprises reorganizing around AI in practice, and under what conditions does this actually translate into long-term value for society?

This is the full audio from a session at the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2026 in Dalian, China on 23-25 June, 2026. Watch it here:

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