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Leading the Machine: Transitioning from AI User to AI Manager

Leading the Machine: Transitioning from AI User to AI Manager

4 Apr 2026
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讓AI成為你的下屬:從執行者到管理者

投行分析師讓AI同時跑數據清洗、行業對標和報告初稿,自己只負責審核與決策。律所合夥人用AI幾分鐘完成過去實習生一整天的盡職調查檢索。這些已不是想像。據《財富》雜誌報道,Anthropic和OpenAI的頂級工程師已實現代碼工作100%由AI完成,但他們並未因此失業,而是轉向更高層次的判斷與協調。AI接管的遠不止編程。從設計、數據分析到文案撰寫、財務建模,曾需多年訓練才能勝任的執行性工作,正被AI系統性滲透。

隨着AI能力持續進化,我們必須面對一個更根本的問題:當執行性工作被大規模接管之後,人類與AI的協作關係將是什麼?人類真正稀缺的能力又是什麼?

重塑工作形態:從「單打獨鬥」到「一人帶隊」

在傳統組織中,管理職能集中於少數崗位,多數人承擔執行與交付。管理者能有效監督的下屬數量有限,管理學中稱為“管理幅度”(span of control)。這一限制的本質是人際協調的複雜性。而AI作為下屬,高效且經濟,協調成本遠低於人類團隊,甚至可以搭建層級式結構讓AI管理AI,使一個人的有效管理幅度被大幅拓展。

這意味着,當執行性工作被大量委託給AI,每個人都能扮演“超級管理者”角色:向AI定義目標、拆解任務、審核產出、給出反饋。工作的基本單元不再是“一個人完成一項任務”,而是“一個人帶領一組AI完成一組任務”。

委派、協調、評估、迭代,這些過去主要由管理者承擔的能力,正在成為先行一步的知識工作者的日常操作。而管理 AI 團隊與管理人類團隊之間,也表現出驚人的相似性。哈佛大學經濟學家 Weidmann、Xu 與 Deming(2025)的實驗發現,領導者管理 AI 團隊的表現與其管理人類團隊的能力高度相關:好的領導者在兩種情境下都展現出一致的行為模式:提出更多問題,更頻繁地對話,更傾向於説“我們”而非“我”。

沃頓商學院教授 Ethan Mollick 也曾指出,在AI時代真正稀缺的將不再是執行本身,而是清楚知道要什麼、能否判斷好壞,並把這些標準表達清楚的能力。那些長期被輕視的所謂“軟技能”,正在重新顯示出它們重要的一面。

香港的教育傳統中,英語環境、通識訓練和跨文化溝通的經驗,為這類能力提供了一定的土壤。而當生成式 AI 把價值創造的重心從執行投入轉向判斷與協調時,這些能力的權重只會繼續上升。對香港而言,這意味着它在人才結構上的特點,即國際化、重溝通、習慣處理模糊性,有可能在 AI 時代被進一步放大為真正的競爭優勢。但優勢不會自動兑現,它需要被有意識地識別和強化,否則只是一張沉睡的底牌。

結語

AI 正在深刻改變工作的結構。先行者已經在這樣做,而隨着工具門檻持續降低,每一個知識工作者都有潛力從“執行者”轉變為“管理者”。未來最有價值的勞動者,未必是事必躬親的人,而是能夠搭建正確系統的人。

這種轉變不需要等待。如果你已經用ChatGPT或Claude回答過問題,下一步不妨試試把一項完整的工作任務交給它:不是問它一個問題,而是讓它幫你完成一個流程,然後把精力放在審核和判斷上。你會發現,“管理AI”比想像中更接近你已經擅長的事。

參考文獻

[1] Weidmann, B., Xu, Y., & Deming, D. J. (2025). Measuring Human Leadership Skills with AI Agents. NBER Working Paper No. 33662.

[2] Mollick, E. (2026, January 27). Management as AI Superpower. One Useful Thing. https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/management-as-ai-superpower

[3] Top Engineers at Anthropic, OpenAI Say AI Now Writes 100% of Their Code. (2026, January 29). Fortune. https://fortune.com/2026/01/29/100-percent-of-code-at-anthropic-and-openai-is-now-ai-written-boris-cherny-roon/

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港大經管學院創新與資訊管理教授及港大經管學院經濟學教授

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港大經管學院研究助理 

(本文同時於二零二六年四月四日載於《經濟一週》明德者言專欄)

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