# LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman said too many executives are treating AI like a traditional software rollout.

*genai · news · 2026-04-14 · Business Insider*

## Key points

- Reid Hoffman says most executives' AI strategies are outdated and resemble traditional software rollouts.
- Hoffman advocates for rapid, company-wide experimentation with AI rather than isolated pilot tests.
- He recommends weekly group check-ins to discuss new AI initiatives and share lessons learned.
- Hoffman does not trust current AI models for financial decisions, deeming their advice unimpressive.

**Companies:** Nvidia, Shopify
**Countries:** United States

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