10 posts tagged with "Leadership"
Anthropic tested 16 frontier models and found that instructions alone don't prevent harmful behavior. The implications for every organization deploying AI agents are severe — and most aren't ready.
Token spend is the new cloud bill — except it's growing faster, harder to predict, and almost nobody has governance around it. Here's what the shift from compute-based to intelligence-based costs means for data leaders.
AI is making software nearly free to build. But the companies winning the next era aren't the ones shipping fastest — they're the ones customers trust most. Here's why the shift from SaaS to Outcome as a Service changes everything.
Everyone promises self-service analytics, but most implementations fail spectacularly. Here's why it doesn't work and the Snowflake + Tableau approach that actually delivered.
Four times as the first hire, I've built data teams from nothing to 50+ people. Here's the real playbook for hiring sequences, culture building, and avoiding the mistakes that kill growth.
Most data warehouses become dumping grounds for every table and pipeline. Here's how to recognize the signs, calculate the real cost, and execute a cleanup that sticks.
Every company says data is strategic. Almost none of them fund it like it is. Here's what happens when you treat your data organization as a cost center — and how to fix it before the crisis forces your hand.
Everyone is focused on AI models getting smarter. Almost nobody is talking about the hardware crisis that could stop AI scaling dead in its tracks: overheating chips, melting data centers, and the death of Moore's Law.
AI-generated code is flooding codebases everywhere. But what happens when the developers who inherit this code can't read it, can't debug it, and can't explain why it exists? We might be creating a technical debt apocalypse.
Every enterprise is running AI pilots. Almost none are reaching production. Here are the 10 systemic traps that kill corporate AI initiatives — and what leaders can do about it.