Let me highlight the underlying message from the posts in this series so far: with the single line I think matters more than every framework, every number, and every operating model I have walked through across these posts. Trust is the product. Build fast and govern well — simultaneously, not sequentially. Why I resist the…
Category: Cloud
AI Risk – A user’s guide (Part IV): Understanding Agent Drift
Here’s a question I have been asking technology leaders lately: “If nobody changed the agent, why did its behavior change?” Sit with that for a second. No new prompt was deployed. No developer changed the code. No one intentionally swapped the model, modified the guardrails, or updated the agent’s tools. The change-control system is clean….
AI Risk – A user’s guide (Part III): Understanding the Four AI Risk Domains
Whenever I ask a room of CIOs and CISOs to list the AI risks they are actively managing, I get answers clustered heavily in one area, almost always technical: hallucination, model drift, the occasional mention of robustness. What I rarely hear, unprompted, is a comprehensive answer that spans al thel four domains that actually matter….
AI Risk – a User’s Guide (Part I): The Approval Nobody Signed off
Here’s a question I’ve been asking CIOs and CISOs at every conference session I speak at these days: “what if the riskiest AI decision your company made this year is one nobody approved?” Sit with that for a second. Not a decision your board debated. Not a model or Agentic deployment your risk committee signed…
AI’s Anna Delvey Problem: How Enterprises Are Faking It Till They (Don’t) Make It
I’ll admit it. I binge-watched Inventing Anna on Netflix over a couple of nights, the way most of us did back in 2022. And like most viewers, I walked away simultaneously appalled and a little bit fascinated by Anna Delvey. Here was a woman with no trust fund, no inheritance, and no real business, who…
