No, the title is not a joke. But I am sure to most readers it looks like it is because AI is literally a new God in conceptual terms or a new Gold rush in economic terms or a combination of the two, that’s how it’s portrayed in the media today. If you asked the…

The current rush to AI is not just spectacular, it’s also spectacularly misguided. you Rush to grab money When there is a gold rush, or diamond rush or even an “oil” rush, it makes sense. There is cash to be found in the ground, as all three commodities are just like cash, very fungible as…

Welcome to Our Blog Stay updated with expert insights, advice, and stories. Discover valuable content to keep you informed, inspired, and engaged with the latest trends and ideas. This is a follow-up on my previous article, where I argued that AI is neither ‘Artificial’ nor ‘Intelligence’, but I didn’t include much evidence for my claim.…

AI is everywhere. I am sure people are now organizing introductory classes in kindergartens because the future generation has to be prepared for it (whether they will be the slaves or masters of AI is yet to be determined), the sooner you start, the better, or so the thinking goes. But it’s not the kindergarten…

Do we need yet another framework in IT (Information Technology)? Isn’t there a plethora of them already? That’s a good question, and I have a simple answer. Yes, frameworks galore in IT, they are ubiquitous but they have a point. IT is nothing but a collection of components in search of a purpose, and the…

I recently worked at a fintech company that has been in business long before “fintech” was invented. So, the company was in effect a granddaddy in Fintech domain. What I have seen there is something I have never seen before. The company was devoid of “applications”. It was also the most diverse technical infrastructure I…

If you are an influential, high-ranking business person, have you ever asked yourself this question: Should my business decisions be influenced by my: place of birth, my residency, or my citizenship? Unlikely, unless you are an immigrant. But it is a rational question, although it’s not particularly interesting or relevant in normal times. Economic Theory…

If there has been one overriding theme to IT delivery in the last 20 years, surely it’s been “it’s the cloud, stupid“. Yet, most IT people I meet understand only a few of the “cloud’s” basic capabilities but hardly anyone really understands the big picture, the fundamentally transformational nature of “cloud computing” and where it’s…

When the word “agile” was plucked from obscurity in 2001, when the Agile Manifesto was published, it was a very clever appropriation of a seldom used but rather descriptive word or concept. Shortly “agile” became ubiquitous in the technology domain. Everything became agile, processes, methods, teams, developers, managers, companies, products etc. A technology company wouldn’t…