Quote of the day by Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman: “Power is the ability or capacity to do something…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant idea discussed only in research labs and technology conferences. It has quietly entered everyday life, essentially shaping how people work, communicate, learn and make decisions. You can see AI in smart recommendation engines on streaming platforms to tools that help write emails and analyse business data. Yet for all its growing influence, public conversation about AI remains surprisingly difficult to follow. Terms like “Artificial General Intelligence,” or AGI, dominate headlines and debates – even though no such system actually exists yet. The gap between what AI can do today and what people imagine it might do someday has made the subject feel intimidating for most people. Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI and co-author of the widely read book The Coming Wave: AI, Power, and Our Future, has offered a definition of power that, when placed alongside the story of AI, suddenly makes everything sharper and more real.