Insights
Notes on AI strategy & real-world delivery.
Practical thinking on agentic AI, generative AI adoption, and keeping AI systems safe, useful, and grounded in business outcomes.
Trends · 2026
Agentic AI in 2026: from pilots to production (and why most still fail)
Enterprise agent adoption jumped from under 5% to ~40% in a year — but governance gaps mean most projects still won't survive to 2027.
Market · 2026
The great AI price collapse of 2026
Frontier models got sharply cheaper and more capable at the same time. What that means for pilots you shelved on cost grounds.
Governance · 2026
EU AI Act transparency rules are live
Chatbots must now identify themselves and AI-generated content needs machine-readable marks. What it means if you use AI systems.
Governance
AI Guardrails: what's important and what could go wrong
Hallucinations, loops, bad decisions, and over-generalisation — with practical checklists for each.