• Prosek Managing Partner Jen Prosek urged companies to decentralize AI experimentation, pairing broad tool access with compliance controls.
• She backed business-unit autonomy to build AI solutions without central approval, framing outcomes as scalable wins, local use cases, or learnings.
• Prosek called “tinkerers” the most valuable employees, arguing careers will suffer without hands-on experimentation with new tools.
• She pushed incentives to identify and reward tinkerers, launch skunkworks projects, formalize “safe tinkering” governance, and elevate curiosity.
• Prosek said innovation depends on top leadership signals, citing investor preference for “tech-curious” CEOs as a key differentiator.

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