About WorkDifferentWithAI

Our Mission
WorkDifferentWithAI is a community of like-minded people interested in the future of AI and work. We bring together diverse perspectives to explore how humans and intelligent systems together shape tomorrow's workplace.
Our community includes enterprise leaders, academics, policy makers, and anyone passionate about understanding and navigating the AI-transformed landscape of work.
About Vernon Keenan
Vernon Keenan is the founder of Keenan Vision, a research and advisory firm focused on AI-driven transformation of work.
With over 20 years of experience in technology research and analysis, Vernon has been at the forefront of identifying emerging trends and their impact on enterprises.
His recent work focuses on Virtual Employee Economics, Cognitive DevOps, and AI-native enterprise transformation strategies.
Research Focus Areas
Virtual Employee Economics
Examining the economic impact of AI agents working alongside humans, including ROI, productivity metrics, and labor market effects.
Cognitive DevOps
Exploring how AI is transforming software development lifecycles, from code generation to testing and deployment automation.
AI-Native Enterprise
Analyzing organizational change strategies for enterprises looking to fully integrate AI capabilities across all functions.
Timeline
2022: Research Beginnings
Initial research on AI agents and their economic impact begins at Keenan Vision.
2023: Virtual Employee Framework
Launch of the VE Economic Framework, a model for measuring AI workforce impact.
2025: WorkDifferentWithAI Launch
Dedicated research hub established to share insights with a broader community.