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Field notes, guides, and clear takes on AI and digital product development.

06AI Infrastructure Decisions: The Non-Technical Leader's Guide
Deep DivesJuly 23, 202612 min

AI Infrastructure Decisions: The Non-Technical Leader's Guide

Building AI infrastructure for your company means stacking four separate management decisions on top of each other: are you building a system that talks to your data, an autonomous agent that carries out tasks, a way to connect your existing systems together, or a decision about running models on...

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07AI by Industry: What Actually Fits Your Business? (The 2026 Map)
Industry GuidesJuly 21, 202617 min

AI by Industry: What Actually Fits Your Business? (The 2026 Map)

A restaurant owner and an accountant don't need the same thing from AI. One is trying to turn tonight's order data into tomorrow's menu; the other is checking hundreds of invoices by hand every month. Both ask us the same question: "should I be using AI?" That's the wrong question. The right one ...

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10AI for Small Business: The Complete End-to-End 2026 Guide
AI for BusinessJuly 21, 202618 min

AI for Small Business: The Complete End-to-End 2026 Guide

If you run a small or midsize business, here's the real story on AI, not the social media hype: most companies haven't actually put it to work yet. According to McKinsey's 2025 State of AI survey, roughly three in four large organizations now use AI in at least one business function, but national...

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