A rural New York school district is deploying a €50,000 humanoid robot in its science classes. Behind the spectacular object lies an adoption problem I see in nine organisations out of ten: they buy before they communicate.
An Anthropic chart is everywhere: a huge blue area of theoretical capability, a small red area of actual usage. Except the blue comes from an opinion issued in 2023 about GPT-3.5, with a generous rounding rule, and the report itself concludes there is no measurable employment effect. Decoding a viral object that works like an advertisement.
In 1983 in Aspen, Steve Jobs described a machine that could answer in your place after your death. He announced a 50 to 100 year horizon. The architecture that made it possible arrived 34 years later. That gap explains what a corporate vision is actually for: cutting.
While labs burned billions to create synthetic blood, Franck Zal picked the solution up at low tide. The story of the marine worm that preserves organ grafts, and what it reveals about our blindness to hidden value.
You ask your AI agent to summarize a supplier’s website. The page looks professional. The products are clearly presented. The testimonials are reassuring. The legal
Over the past few weeks, I have had the opportunity to speak with several leaders about how organizations continue to innovate in increasingly unstable and
Imagine the scene. You apply for a job. A chatbot welcomes you to the company’s website. From 2 August 2026, it will have to inform
Exhaustive code review may have become the new administrative work of software developers. The traditional reasoning sounds impeccable. Artificial intelligence generates the code. A human
The discomfort AI reveals AI in school is not only a technological issue. It is a biological one. A digital tool can accelerate access to
The layoff spreadsheet just took a statistical slap in the face. For months, the dominant narrative has been almost comfortably simple: artificial intelligence arrives, white-collar
Innovation sometimes starts in the wrong box The Post-it Note was not born from a genius idea. It was born from a misclassified problem. In
The rumor is delicious: SpaceX may be preparing an AI smartphone thinner than the iPhone. Elon Musk denies it. And yet, the real shockwave is
Some ads sell a product. Others capture you. You were planning to scroll. You were planning to move on. You were planning to offer three
A tiny beak, a major linguistic slap A bird has just put humanity in linguistic distress. For centuries, we looked at animals as if they
The next rival to a capital city could be a ship The next rival to a capital city could be a ship. Freedom Ship is
The innovation that first sounds like a joke Michelin has just invented a tree that does not grow. It inflates. On paper, the idea sounds
His taxi was air-conditioned. I was in that rare moment when you almost enjoy traffic jams, simply because outside, the air had decided to become
The stage begins before the stage Professional speaker’s secret: the audience sees 45 minutes of magic. It never sees the four hours of invisible plumbing.
The parachutist, Mandela, and the crash The parachutist who learns from his mistakes rarely ends up as a consultant. The image is funny because it
When a model becomes too powerful to remain a product Fable 5 lasted only a few days. Anthropic introduced it on June 9, 2026, as