Month: May 2025
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What if productivity is the wrong ROI?
The harsh reality: Companies may be repeating the exact same mistake that wasted trillions during the PC revolution. They’re deploying generative AI for management convenience instead of operational transformation and they’re about to discover why Paul Strassmann’s framework determines who wins and who gets left behind in the AI revolution. The Authority Behind the Framework…
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Working with Claude “styles” to Conjure an Octopus
I’ve been tinkering with Anthropic’s optional writing styles in Claude to express a more creative, thought provoking, rather than definitive voice. I’m getting closer to what I want. Here’s an example, I’ve asked it to explain what an octopus is to someone who has never seen one. Imagine if intelligence itself decided to abandon the…
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How Corporations Maintain Their Core Identity While Adapting to Market Changes
Bottom Line Up Front: The most resilient corporations maintain organizational invariance by preserving their fundamental identity, core competencies, and strategic framework while adapting surface-level operations to dynamic market conditions. This principle explains why some companies thrive across multiple market cycles while others lose their way during periods of change. The Strategic Paradox of Modern Business…
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vec2vec attacks
The emergence of vec2vec translation capabilities fundamentally disrupts the security model of vector databases that relied on embedding opacity. Previously, raw embeddings were considered computationally intractable to reverse-engineer or meaningfully interpret without access to the original model and training process. The End of Embedding Opacity Vector databases have historically operated under an implicit security assumption:…