For decades, we have been conditioned to see software as a set of tools that wait for us. We click a button, the computer responds. We type a prompt, the LLM hallucinates a poem. But a fundamental …
The Great AI Sobriety Test: Why 2026 is the Year of Pragmatic Product Leadership
The "party" of brute-force scaling is winding down, and the industry is finally starting to sober up. For the past few years, the dominant narrative for CEOs and Product Leaders was simply "bigger is …
The Invisible Web: Why Distinctiveness is the Only Antidote to the AI Squeeze
For more than twenty-five years, I’ve watched technology cycles move from the "magic" phase to the "utility" phase, and finally, to what Cory Doctorow famously termed "enshittification." We saw it …
The Agentic Era: Why Your Product Strategy Must Move Beyond the Chatbox
For more than twenty-five years, I’ve watched technology cycles move from the "magic" phase to the "utility" phase. I remember the early days at Nokia when we thought the mobile phone was just a …
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The Maths of Artificial Intelligence: Why Equations Matter More Than Hype
Is AI magic, or is it just clever arithmetic dressed up in buzzwords? When product and technology leaders hear about large models, prompts and fine‑tuning, it’s tempting to treat these as black boxes …
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AI Will Be Revolutionary — Think Docker Containers, Not Microprocessors
When people try to explain the scale of AI’s impact they reach for big, familiar metaphors: the microprocessor, the steam engine, or even the internet. Those are useful, but they miss a crucial point …
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