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From AI capability to leadership responsibility

Generative AI showed up in the enterprise fast.  In what felt like no time, it went from something people were experimenting with to something leaders were expected to have a plan for. Not just whether to adopt it, but how it fits into the future of their organization.  And underneath […] The post From AI […]

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Governance isn’t a burden — it’s a business strategy

Regulatory pressure is real. Regulations keep piling up – ESG, GDPR, supply chain due diligence and now the EU AI Act. There’s no sign of it slowing down. And it’s not just regulators watching; customers, partners, and investors have rising expectations. The situation feels like a pressure cooker. Leaders in […] The post Governance isn’t

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Retro vibes to futuristic leaps: 4 predictions for the year ahead

Last year was a big one for AI – especially regarding agents, large language models (LLMs) and digital twins. With every new advancement that changed our lives for the better came something equally complicating (trust and governance, for example), but I firmly believe AI is steering us in the right […] The post Retro vibes

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Trust and talent: The foundation for responsible AI adoption

Every so often, new technology hits like an earthquake. It starts with faint rumblings, then suddenly creates an irreversible shift in the landscape. Social media was one of those moments. What began as an experiment quickly became a cultural engine, reshaping how we communicate, consume information and do business. Its […] The post Trust and

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Quality and efficiency soar with agentic AI for claims

I explored the potential of agentic AI across four foundational insurance functions in a previous blog article. Building on that discussion, this article takes a focused look at one of those pivotal functions – claims processing. Global insurance companies are intensively exploring which practical applications of agentic AI can deliver the most […] The post Quality and

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AI engineering: The unifying force

If AI engineering is the connective tissue, what exactly does it connect? In part one of this series, I made the case that AI engineering isn’t just another buzzword – it’s a discipline that integrates the technical, ethical and human dimensions of building AI systems. So, what are we connecting, […] The post AI engineering:

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New perspectives for innovation with quantum AI

Now that AI has entered the business world, I believe the next stage involves combining AI technology with significantly greater computing power. Quantum AI represents the next step, opening up exciting prospects for organizations by enabling speed, precision, efficiency and innovation in areas where classical technology reaches its limits. Traditional […] The post New perspectives

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Using LLMs to create synthetic data and tangible progress in the public sector

People are starting to compile resolutions for the new year, focusing on evolving their own habits and goals. At SAS, we’ve also looked toward 2026 to gather predictions on how AI in the public sector might evolve over the next 12 months.  Prediction: By 2026, governments will utilize large language […] The post Using LLMs

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Reflecting on responsible innovation: A defining moment

I had the privilege of joining the Dean’s Speaker Series at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, hosted in partnership with the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise. My sincere thanks to Dean Mary Margaret Frank, the Kenan Institute team and all who made this event possible. It was an honor to share […] The post Reflecting on

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