Executives are using AI to communicate better. There’s just one problem.

Artificial intelligence can help executives communicate more effectively and efficiently. But relying on it too much carries significant risks. One of the biggest is something Wade Foster, co-founder and chief executive of workflow automation platform Zapier, calls the “comprehension gap”—failing to adequately understand the underlying subject matter of their own AI-assisted work. Leaders who overuse AI to write polished memos, emails, or talking points may find themselves unab...