AI strategy
Where AI fits in a company's plans, and how to decide what to build, buy, or rent.
5 essays, newest first
- $1M for Americans, $1,200 for You. They Called It Good. A flagship AI policy scenario routes the wealth of the whole planet back to one country, pays its citizens a million dollars a year for being born there, and hands everyone else $1,200. It is intelligence colonialism, and its authors call it the good plan.
- Europe Is Running on Rented Intelligence Beijing is moving to wall off its best AI models. The open era is closing, and Europe's real choice is now to build its own intelligence or keep renting its sovereignty.
- Build vs Buy vs Partner: How to Choose Your AI Delivery Model Every company reaching for AI faces the same decision: build it yourself, buy an off-the-shelf product, or partner with a specialist. Most choose wrong because they optimize for the wrong constraint. Here is the framework I use with clients.
- What Does a Chief AI Officer Actually Do? A Chief AI Officer is not a VP of IT with a new title. The role is about deciding where AI creates business value, building the systems that deliver it, and governing the risks. Here is what the job actually involves, and why most companies get the hire wrong.
- How to Implement AI in Enterprise: A Practical Guide Most companies fail at enterprise AI not because the technology is hard, but because they skip the fundamentals. Here is the playbook I use with banks, pharma chains, and industrial operators, from first assessment to production deployment.
