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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This is an example of what happens when you start something and 222 weeks later, you realized what you have done.

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It always comes down to money

Everyone is telling you that you have to start using AI. But people lose sight of the most basic question when adopting new technology — how will this make me money?

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Who is a CTO?

Is a CTO only supposed to talk tech? Absolutely not. The less CTO talks tech and more talks business, the better it is for everyone.

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How do you measure AI’s real impact?

The question is not how AI works. The question is how well it works for your customers. Do they know? Do you? That's what we're discussing in the latest Recurrent Patterns.

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The bragging about foggy AI

Are we asking the right questions or tracking the most important metrics when discussing AI? Does it make sense to use non-deterministic models where accuracy is critically important?

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Hive, the new Pied Piper?

Hive is a startup that just announced a €12M Series A to transform cloud data storage with a secure and sustainable distributed cloud. I examine whether their strategy is sound enough to survive or even go up against the likes of Dropbox.

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Bad Apple or sore losers?

The DOJ and some of America's top names in tech are trying to take Apple down a peg with lawsuits. I’d argue that there are better ways to keep competition alive and healthy.

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Apple PQ3. A quantum leap in brand security

Apple's announcement that it is launching PQ3 for iMessage isn't some random new feature. It enhances Apple's overall brand strategy while giving its competition a quantum headache.

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