AI adoption is rising across every industry, but return on investment stays flat. The bottleneck is not the technology. It is leadership: most executives treat AI as a tool to delegate to, rather than a capability to build around. Three changes turn AI use into measurable business value, and all three start with the leader, […]
Implementing an AI project is not a technology project. It is a cultural transformation, and treating it like a software rollout is why most enterprise AI strategies fail. The leaders who succeed do not lead with technical specifications. They lead with stories, soft skills, and conversation — building the comfort and trust that make […]
AI is not a technology project. It is a culture project, and culture is the foundation most organisations skip. An AI rollout planned like a software migration, with budget, phases, and a Gantt chart, fails the way a house without a foundation fails: the cause is invisible until the collapse. The other day […]
A cultural rift is forming inside most organisations: employees who have figured out AI are accelerating, while the rest feel left behind. Left unaddressed, the gap will break the team you have spent years building. The first move is to name the rift openly at an all-hands meeting, because naming it gives people permission […]
New hires who know how to deploy AI agents can operate at twenty times the output of a traditional employee, because they direct an entire team of AI specialists within a single role. That capability is splitting company culture into AI-comfortable and AI-uncomfortable halves. Closing that rift is now a CEO-level responsibility, and it starts […]
The first question most organisations ask about AI, what do we do about this, is the wrong one. It frames everything around protecting what already exists instead of revealing what becomes possible. The leaders who navigate AI transformation well ask a different question: what can we build now that we never could before? There […]
March 2026 | Oslo, Norway (AI Keynote Speaker) Thomas Anglero has been selected by EY Norway to deliver a one-hour keynote presentation to 400 of their business consultants on the topic of AI as a Force Multiplier — exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping work, strategy, and competitive advantage across industries. The session, designed […]
Roughly 40% of future conflicts will be fought as cyber wars, with AI systems engaging other AI systems under human strategic oversight. On the physical battlefield, dual-use robots that switch from civilian to military roles within hours will replace large standing forces. For nations with small populations, such as Germany and the Nordic countries, […]
Generative AI is transforming workplaces faster than previous technologies. 23% of U.S. workers use GenAI tools weekly, leading to significant productivity gains. The result is time savings of at least four hours per week, primarily in tasks like writing and data analysis. Executives like the CIOs must balance innovation with workforce modernization and ethical […]
Most AI investments underdeliver because the organisation’s culture is not ready for them, not because the technology falls short. Nearly 97% of senior leaders report positive returns on AI investments, and one-third of companies plan to invest $10 million or more, yet many lack the experiment-friendly, low-hierarchy culture needed to capture that value. Cultural […]