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National Ag Day 2026

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National Ag Day 2026

America's agricultural history spans 250 years, transforming from 95% manual labor to less than 2% of the population farming today, driven by technology and innovation that continues to evolve with AI.
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The Global Value Chain Just Got a New Operating System. Most Companies Haven’t Installed It Yet.

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The Global Value Chain Just Got a New Operating System. Most Companies Haven’t Installed It Yet.

Global tariff volatility creates "structural rewiring" of value chains. Traditional planning fails when rules change every 18 days. Winners deploy autonomous decision systems that re-optimize sourcing, pricing, and logistics within hours.
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Humanoids in the Supply Chain

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Humanoids in the Supply Chain

Humanoid robots face significant barriers before widespread supply chain adoption: technological limitations, integration complexity, high costs, and energy constraints. Market projected to reach $66 billion by 2032 despite current inefficiencies.
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The Frameworks Are Breaking — And So Are the Systems Built on Top of Them

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The Frameworks Are Breaking — And So Are the Systems Built on Top of Them

Three converging events reveal a single crisis: our strategic frameworks for managing complexity are failing just as AI systems become too opaque to govern. A five-part essay series exploring solutions launches next week.
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From RAGs to Riches

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From RAGs to Riches

RAG enhances large language models by connecting them to external, up-to-date data sources, improving accuracy, reducing hallucinations, and enabling cost-effective, domain-specific AI applications without requiring expensive model retraining.

Personal Dispatches: Reflections on today’s society through the lens of Fortune Magazine December 1941

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Artificial Intelligence: Try It You’ll Like It

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Artificial Intelligence: Try It You’ll Like It

This article discusses the "Intelligence Revolution," driven by AI and big data. It emphasizes the need for businesses to become smarter by adopting AI, outlines steps for AI implementation, and highlights examples of AI use in leading companies.
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The Rise of A.I. Is Not Like the Dotcom Bubble

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The Rise of A.I. Is Not Like the Dotcom Bubble

The article compares the current AI boom to the 1990s dotcom bubble, arguing that today's AI enthusiasm is more grounded in reality. Unlike the dotcom era, businesses are approaching AI investments cautiously, expecting tangible benefits and real-world applications.
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Artificial Intelligence and Critical Infrastructure

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Artificial Intelligence and Critical Infrastructure

The article discusses the crucial role of AI in enhancing critical infrastructure efficiency and cybersecurity. It highlights AI's potential to improve power grids, water systems, and defend against cyberattacks, while also noting AI itself may become considered critical infrastructure.
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A.I. & The ‘Clash of the Technology Titans’

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A.I. & The ‘Clash of the Technology Titans’

This week, Steve was featured on Schwab Network hosted by Nicole Petallides, where he discussed tech and A.I. trends in focus. Steve notes that MSFT, META, and GOOGL are working to build the largest possible knowledge bases with factors that could differentiate competitors in the A.I. space. Steve also discusses AI and the future of work.