Artificial Intelligence

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How Steve Reinharz Is Quietly Rebuilding Security With AI

Steve Reinharz has been thinking about artificial intelligence since before it was widely discussed outside academic circles. Reinharz grew up in Toronto, and in his final year of high school in the 1980s, wrote an essay on AI — an obscure subject at the time that most students would have avoided. He turned it into […]
Leadership

Trident Media Group’s Mark Gottlieb: Can Storytelling Survive the Age of AI, or Will It Be Redefined by It?

The debate around artificial intelligence has split industries into opposing teams, and nowhere can that tension feel more personal than in the creative world. Questions about efficiency give way to something deeper: ownership, and the fragile yet enduring connection between storyteller and audience. Mark Gottlieb, a literary agent and Executive Vice President of Trident Media […]
Technology

Freddy del Barrio on the Crucial Gap Between AI Innovation and Real-World Healthcare

Today, AI is ubiquitous across nearly every sector, yet a misguided focus on AI capability over practical applications may be stalling its adoption in healthcare. While the technology itself is advancing, Freddy del Barrio, founder of Companion AI, argues that a lingering implementation failure exists, stemming from a persistent misalignment with real-world clinical workflows and […]
Technology

The Uncanny Valley of Artificial Voice-Acting: Jacco Fransen on Overcoming the Seeming Conveniences of AI with Art

The labor union SAG-AFTRA has recently signed an agreement allowing advertisers to buy the rights to actors’ voices to produce AI-generated digital replicas with consent. This development in the unavoidable yet often troubled relationship between the arts and their commercial patrons begs the question: can AI effectively replace the human voice? Jacco Fransen, a renowned […]
Technology

Coyotiv and OpenServ Are Working to Cut AI Reasoning Costs

Over the past several years, as technology has continued to evolve at an alarming rate, AI models have become increasingly adept at parsing data in response to user prompts. However, modern “thinking models” rely heavily on long chains of thought. That approach improves accuracy, but it also explodes token usage, increases latency, and drives up […]
Leadership

New Technology, Old Mistakes: How Pragmatic Leadership Can Prevent Businesses From Misusing AI and Emerging Tools

Each wave of technological innovation arrives with the promise of transformation. From cloud computing to artificial intelligence, the narrative is often centered on speed, efficiency, and competitive advantage. Yet, despite these advancements, many organizations continue to struggle with implementation. Research shows that only 35% of digital transformations succeed in achieving their intended outcomes. The gap […]
Entrepreneurs

Joseph Schwarzmann on Why Founders Ignore Trades And How AI Is Reshaping Them

The founders and venture capitalists racing to build the next generation of AI companies remain overwhelmingly fixated on software, fintech, and consumer applications. Meanwhile, the HVAC sector, despite being one of the largest and most labour-constrained in the American economy, has drawn a fraction of the technological attention its scale warrants. The workers who keep […]
Technology

Best-in-Class Complexity: The Enterprise Problem No One Planned For

For much of the last three decades, enterprise progress followed a logic that felt unimpeachable. Organizations identified the best tools in every category, invested decisively, and expected performance to follow. “Best-in-class” became more than a procurement strategy, it became a proxy for seriousness. It reassured boards, satisfied auditors, and signaled modernity to markets. Each system […]
Technology

Route AI Is Replacing the Most Manual Part of Ecommerce — with Zero Headcount

Route AI is helping founders and operators automate post-purchase chaos, quickly resolving issues without support overhead. Unlike traditional storefronts, the process of exchanging goods and services in ecommerce doesn’t end with the moment of purchase. On the contrary, a checkout is only the beginning; from this point, brands must ensure that the package actually arrives. […]
Technology

Jason Barnard on Why Controlling Brand Narrative in AI Systems Is a Strategic Imperative for Modern Entrepreneurs

The rapid integration of artificial intelligence into business workflows has triggered widespread discussion around automation, productivity, and operational efficiency. Yet, according to Jason Barnard, founder and CEO of Kalicube, a digital marketing and brand intelligence firm, another dimension of AI adoption is unfolding, one that focuses not on how companies use AI, but on how […]