Generative AI: The Magic Above the Surface and Data Iceberg Beneath It

Generative AI: The Magic Above the Surface and Data Iceberg Beneath It

There’s no denying that AI is one of the most mind-blowing technologies of our time. One of its better known children – Generative AI – is everywhere: writing text, creating images, coding… even attempting jokes (though I don’t think we’re quite there yet with this 

The Great Surrender: Everything-as-a-Service

The Great Surrender: Everything-as-a-Service

I’ll start with a disclaimer: This isn’t about Netflix replacing Blockbuster – and that’s a beautiful story, but for another day – or Spotify replacing the weekly trip to the Record store.  This is about something more fundamental and perhaps, even sinister. It’s about a 

Consumer Demand & Supply: Reflections on a Transforming Landscape

Consumer Demand & Supply: Reflections on a Transforming Landscape

I first wrote and published my thoughts on this matter in a blog circa early 2016 on LinkedIn. This was well before some of the major supermarket chain mergers that we have today. Back then, the digital transformation of retail was quite well underway, one 

Why You Should Align Your Business and IT Strategies

Why You Should Align Your Business and IT Strategies

The Challenge When significant change occurs in a business, more commonly, the  business leaders also update their company strategy to face up the the change and for non-tech focused businesses, the tendency is also usually to focus last, if at all, on the technology that