AI in Practice Built in, not bolted on Most organisations are adding AI to software that was never designed for it. The real gains come when AI is part of the architecture, not an add-on to it.
AI Governance When Git Grows Up Git-based knowledge management has always been too complex for content teams. Agents change that, and the implications for governance-heavy organisations are worth watching.
AI Strategy The Workspace Advantage: Google’s Quiet Lead in the AI Shift The real AI race is not model vs model, but who owns the environment where work lives. Gemini 3 gives Google a quiet but strategic advantage.
AI Strategy Finding My Place in Europe’s AI Future Policy is loud, practice is quiet. Europe’s future will be shaped by those who build working systems. Here is where I choose to look.
AI Strategy Featured Review of The Reckoning, in the light of the AI boom The AI boom’s profits rest on old instincts: to stretch time, hide cost, and believe the ledger before the reality beneath it.
AI Strategy From Silicon to Intelligence: Understanding the Hardware Behind AI A short video about NPUs and TPUs led to a deeper look at the physical side of AI. From the Neural Engine in your iPhone to the massive processors powering data-centre models.
AI Strategy Elections and AI Two reports on AI and politics sparked debate in the Netherlands. Beyond the headlines lies a deeper unease: how do we live with technologies that not only reflect language but act within it?
Europe From Free to Paid: Choosing the Right AI Model (with a European Lens) Building on Ethan Mollick’s excellent ‘Opinionated Guide to Using AI Right Now’, this article explores how to choose between the leading AI systems. And what a European perspective adds when moving from free to paid use.
AI Strategy From Hype to Workflows: Where AI’s Real Shift is Happening We expected AI to change everything overnight. Instead, progress is hidden in pilots and processes. The sinkhole is forming beneath us.
AI Strategy Oracle’s Surprise Role in the AI Economy Oracle’s return to AI relevance shows how capital is flowing upstream. From apps to infrastructure. Training fits their strengths, inference remains a question.
AI Strategy From Sand to Software: A Whistle-Stop Tour of the AI Value Chain AI may look like pure software, but it rests on a fragile chain of quartz, optics, fabs, and GPUs. This post traces the journey, stop by stop.
AI Strategy Chrome, Gemini Nano, and the Browser as AI Platform The AI race is moving into the browser. Experiments with local models helped me recognise Chrome’s Gemini Nano for what it is.
AI Governance Review: Technofeudalism by Yanis Varoufakis Reading Varoufakis, I realised it’s not capitalism’s future I’ve been sensing shift but its absence. Something else has quietly taken its place.
AI Strategy When to Structure, When to Listen Standardisation helps machines, but messiness is often human. This post explores when it’s wiser to build better tools than to force better inputs.
Europe Innovation or Digitalisation? When researching AI funding in Europe, I discovered a key distinction: innovation vs. digitalisation. If you're navigating this space, it matters.
Europe Sovereignty Without Soil The Knights of Malta rule without land. So do Google, Meta, and Apple. What does it mean when power no longer needs territory to govern?
AI in Practice Google's AI for Individuals and SMBs: Clarity, Costs, and Strategic Choices Google's AI options are powerful but confusing. Here's how I compared Google One vs Workspace—and why SMBs should think twice before locking in.
Future of Work Will I Manage Agents as I Would Employees? AI agents are joining our teams. But will we manage them like employees? Here’s my take from the edge of strategy, automation, and organisational design.
AI Strategy Not Doing Is Also an Act In a world of instant input and infinite output, choosing not to act is a creative decision. This is a reflection on AI, growth, and intent.
AI Strategy Search in the Age of AI Search is no longer about finding—it’s about understanding. From keywords to context, here’s how AI is changing the way we ask, find, and think.
AI in Practice What Zeta Alpha Gets Right About AI (That Others Don’t) AI you can trust, built for complexity. Zeta Alpha shows how European companies can take back control with search that works—across formats, securely.
AI Strategy Featured The End of Google Search (as we know it) Google didn’t warn me. It just erased my blog. What looked like a bug turned out to be a glimpse into the future of search—and it’s not built for us anymore.
AI Strategy Reflections on a Deep Tech AI Event Attending the Deep Tech AI Event in Amsterdam was an inspiring experience. Here’s a reflection on the key takeaways and some of the exciting conversations that stood out during the event.
Europe Europe’s digital dilemma and new commission Europe faces a pivotal moment in its digital strategy, with the new EU Commission balancing innovation with regulation to shape the continent's future.
AI Strategy Draghi report: How Europe’s Digital Lag threatens innovation A personal reflection on how EU regulations impact innovation and competitiveness, drawing on Mario Draghi's report and my experiences as a European entrepreneur.
