Renowned leadership expert and strategic advisor Michael Kouly, founder of the Kouly Institute think tank, recently gave a lecture on AI and leadership at the LAU Beirut campus, organized by the Department of Management Studies and the Institute of Family and Entrepreneurial Business. Kouly underscored the ethical considerations surrounding AI and human intelligence. He described AI as the “alphabet of the upcoming era,” essential for navigating challenges provided it is used with the ethical awareness and leadership skills needed to thrive in an increasingly AI-driven world.