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AI-Proof: What Machines Can Never Be — Volume II: Application, Part IV: Conscious Creation, Chapter 16: Embed AI Deeply, Don’t Bolt It On
A chemist told her vice-president the new system was not wrong. It was just not ours. Rebuilding it fixed one meaning of “ours” and hid another. A machine belongs in a work only as deep as its people can still check it and take it out.
1 hour ago34 min read
AI-Proof: What Machines Can Never Be — Volume II: Application, Part IV: Conscious Creation, Chapter 15: Building Real Moats in an AI World
A platform offered one of Rajan’s oldest buyers the same cloth for twelve per cent less, with an insurer behind the promise. What Rajan had left was not a moat. It was a man who phones first, and nobody owes him the order.
4 hours ago38 min read
AI-Proof: What Machines Can Never Be — Volume II: Application, Part IV: Conscious Creation, Chapter 14: The Commodity Trap
Chidi’s company took seven months to die and an afternoon to rebuild. Whether a product survives the next copy is one question. Whether it deserved to exist is another, and the market does not answer it.
6 hours ago41 min read
AI-Proof: What Machines Can Never Be — Volume II: Application, Part IV: Conscious Creation
A product a machine can rebuild in an afternoon may still survive for years. Surviving does not show that it deserves to exist. Seven chapters on products, organisations, roles and ownership, and on who must answer for each.
10 hours ago6 min read
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