Recurrent Patterns
Recurrent Patterns is a venture exploring strategies and insights around leading-edge companies, technology and cultural trends. Vaclav engages with leaders, entrepreneurs, scientists, authors and others who can share their perspectives in long-form conversations.
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How to bring your dying website to life
Most company websites are still built for search engines, not for people. What if your website was built for both?
AI Moon. Is Mr. Musk's lunar project pure lunacy?
Mr. Musk wants to build AI satellites on the Moon in his self-sustained city. All while we are still waiting for the self-driving car.
AI Funny Money
OpenAI has money, talent, and attention. Why can't it find a business model that delivers profit?
Amazon and the lure of retail
Amazon built its empire online by disrupting physical retail. But when the company started launching physical stores, they realized why it was easy to disrupt retail in the first place.
Panic in OpenAI land
OpenAI spent years selling a glorious vision. Now it’s been smacked with reality.
Gartner, you did it. Again. Sadly
Gartner's analysts have a reputation for delivering incredible business intelligence for the biggest companies around. I was exposed to their latest report. I found it wanting -- and haunting.
Is this SciFi enough?
A startup just launched an AI data center into orbit. A place with unlimited space and energy. But what is the real motive behind it?
The Monday Morning question
How to uncover the real problem in your business? Use the Monday Morning question!
AI Hallucination Mushrooms
Tech leaders admit that they don't know how to measure AI impact. Then why are they buying it? And why should we call them leaders?
Is this what you call punishment?
The DoJ fought yesterday's battle. Google walked away smiling. Its punishment? Barely a slap on the wrist.