Procurement Insights

Most of the curriculum depreciates as the models improve. The skill that appreciates is not on it.

David Shillingford

An architecture that can learn from disagreement, and an architecture built to constrain it

What to do Monday morning: find the place in your architecture where the world is allowed to disagree with the model.

The rest of this is why that is the whole job.

On 29 January 2025 I put a question to a LinkedIn discussion on agentic A...

Two framework graphics, one of them very good, and the question that isn’t on either, and the third graphic that explains the difference

My father had a line for this, and most people’s fathers had a version of it. If all your friends jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge, would you?

I thought of it this week while reading three sets of numbers that describe the same organizations from three different angles — and produce answers that cannot all be right.

I want to be careful here, becaus...

Two consulting firms published research this summer that describes a gap neither of them explains. The explanation is one question long.

Start with six figures. None of them are mine.

McKinsey, June: 88 percent of organizations now use AI in at least one business function. Around 1 percent consider themselves fully mature. Roughly two-thirds ...