40% of Europe’s artificial intelligence start-ups have no AI.
“Getting stuck in buzzwords is never a good thing. AI has become a catch-all phrase that’s often used flippantly” Simon Cook, Draper Esprit …Read more >>
Impressed by the vision for CLAIRE and the potential of Axon. Thanks to Informatica, and the speakers from FMO – Dutch Development Bank, Philips, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. and Tata Steel. And of course the energizing closing keynote by Robert Doornbos.
Wonderful to see so many familiar faces and catch up with cherished colleagues. So many wonderful memories that we already have created together!
Planning twenty-first century style should be reconceived as agile planning.
Agile planning has a number of characteristics:
- frameworks and tools able to deal with a future that will be different;
- the ability to cope with more frequent and dynamic changes;
- the need for quality time to be invested for a true strategic conversation rather than simply being a numbers game;
- resources and funds are available in a flexible way for emerging opportunities.
In the first half of 2018, blockchain investment in the US exceeded the total investment seen in 2017, led by $100 million+ funding rounds to R3 and Circle Internet Finance. A number of other significant blockchain also occurred during Q1 and Q2’18, including Paxos’ $65 million Series B raise aimed at helping it scale operations for delivery of its blockchainplatform. …Read More