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5 March 2026
Intuition Has Three Layers. AI Only Has One.
AI can now match patterns better than humans. It can process more data, find more correlations, generate more options. But can it develop intuition, that visceral sense that something is right or wron…
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4 March 2026
The Picks and Shovels Trap: AI’s $200 Billion+ Subsidy for Big Tech
“In a gold rush, sell shovels.” It’s one of the favourite lines in investing, and on the surface it makes sense. But it leaves out the part where the miners come back and buy the shovel company for pe…
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3 March 2026
Who Is Building the Agent-Native Operating System?
Every operating system in use today was designed around the same assumption: a human sits at the controls. The file system, the process scheduler, the permission model, the entire interface layer exis…
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28 February 2026
The Right to Be Forgotten Is Coming for AI Assistants
Your assistant reminds you that you hate Monday meetings. It learned this three years ago, when you were someone else at a different job. You’ve moved on, but it hasn’t.
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26 February 2026
The PMO’s Value Problem: 70% Still Can’t Prove Their Worth
According to the 2024 PMO Research Report from The PMO Squad, 70% of PMOs lack a formal process for assessing value. When the report was published, this might have looked like a methodological weaknes…
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25 February 2026
The Elevation Myth: Why AI Won’t Promote All Project Managers to Strategists
You’ve heard the pitch: AI handles the admin, freeing project managers to focus on strategy, stakeholder relationships, and high-level decisions. We all move up. Everyone wins.
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24 February 2026
The AI Productivity Paradox Is Not a Paradox. It Is a Pattern.
In September 2025, I wrote that AI transformations were repeating every mistake of the Agile era: demos instead of problem-solving, tools before needs, pilots that cannot scale, activity measured inst…
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23 February 2026
AI Safety Says We Need Global Coordination. The Money Goes Elsewhere.
The book is called If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies, and it became a New York Times bestseller this fall.
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20 February 2026
What MCP Can and Cannot Do for Project Managers Today
The Model Context Protocol ecosystem is growing fast. There are MCP servers for GitHub, Notion, Slack, Google Drive, and hundreds of other services. The promise for project managers is clear: give an …
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