The Coming Disruption

How AI First Will Force Organizations to Change Everything or Face Destruction

Non-Fiction - Science/Technology
Kindle Edition
Reviewed on 11/24/2025
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Reviewed by Carol Thompson for Readers' Favorite

The Coming Disruption by Fred Voccola explores the transformative power of artificial intelligence and its deep impact on organizations, industries, and society. Voccola makes a clear and urgent case for why businesses must adopt an "AI First" approach to survive and succeed in the fast-changing technological landscape. The book is designed to guide leaders, workers, and policymakers through the challenges and opportunities of this unprecedented era. Voccola starts by highlighting the speed and power of AI, comparing its impact to a meteor strike that will transform the world. He provides a historical perspective, likening AI to past revolutions such as the Industrial Revolution and the digital age, but notes that AI's adoption is exponentially faster. The book stresses the need for organizations to adopt an AI-first approach and offers a detailed roadmap for leaders to implement it.

Fred Voccola's writing is clear and action-focused, emphasizing that the time to act is now. He offers practical steps for organizations to become AI-first, from leadership commitment to flattening hierarchies and promoting accountability. The book includes real-world examples and case studies that demonstrate the transformative power of AI across industries, from healthcare to education to manufacturing. The Coming Disruption is a timely guide for anyone seeking to understand and leverage AI's potential. Voccola's vision for an AI-driven future is ambitious and realistic, providing a blueprint for leaders to navigate the challenges and opportunities of this new era. This book is essential reading for those who want to stay ahead in the AI revolution and shape the future of their organizations and society.