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November 14, 2026

Estée Lauder: A look at its AI and data transformation plan

Data to Decisions
Estée Lauder is best known for its Tom Ford fragrances, skin care and hair care products and makeup brands such as MAC, but behind the scenes, the company is betting on a streamlin...
Larry Dignan
Insights News
November 10, 2026

Anthropic's IPO on deck: You can't say you weren't warned

Data to Decisions
When a company spends more than 90 pages on risk factors, maybe you should listen. Welcome to Anthropic's IPO filing. The company will trade under the ticker quot;ANTquot; and pric...
Larry Dignan
Insights News
October 29, 2026

Outcome based pricing: Pros, cons and nuances

Revenue & Growth Effectiveness
Outcome-based pricing sounds good, but it is hard to put into a contract. However, there's enterprise buying interest in sharing risk with vendors and the likely end state is a hyb...
Larry Dignan
Insights News
October 28, 2026

Teamwork in the AI age: Pods, clusters, flocks

Future of Work
Team structures need to adapt as AI agents and humans increasingly work together in smaller structures, or pods. A pod is a hybrid team of humans and AI that will also include peop...
Larry Dignan
Insights News
October 27, 2026

Boomi CEO Lucas: Beware your zombie AI agents

Data to Decisions
Boomi CEO Steve Lucas said there are plenty of real returns from AI agents, but companies will need to get serious about costs and the quot;zombie agents running in your organizati...
Larry Dignan
Insights News
October 23, 2026

How Google Public Sector’s RISE unit works: Show don’t tell

Innovation & Product-led Growth
Google Public Sector's Rapid Innovation Specialist Engineering (RISE) group is a bit of a vibe coding jazz band that aims to show customers what they can do via prototypes and the...
Larry Dignan
Insights News
October 13, 2026

Palihapitiya on AI valuations, energy, auditors

Data to Decisions
Chamath Palihapitiya, CEO of Social Captial | 8090, said AI valuations are unsustainable, enterprises need to start talking to their auditors pronto about AI agents and every compa...
Larry Dignan
October 2, 2026

CoreWeave'e AI Cloud: From Infrastructure to the AI Loop

Tech Optimization
Forge is CoreWeave's statement on the quot;AI loop,quot; or the full set of steps it takes to make AI genuinely useful inside an organization. It's built on CoreWeave's metal-to-mo...
R "Ray" Wang
Holger Mueller