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The One Decision That Determines Whether Your AI Project Succeeds

Dec 1, 2025

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11 min read

The One Decision That Determines Whether Your AI Project Succeeds

Most AI projects fail because teams pick their technology before they understand what they're solving. Here's how to know whether building, buying, or waiting is the right call for your situation.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown
Decision Velocity

Nov 19, 2025

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7 min read

Decision Velocity

High-trust organizations decide in three days. Low-trust ones take four weeks; and that gap determines who wins markets.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Photography

Utah Badlands

Nov 7, 2025

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3 min read

Utah Badlands

Where ancient volcanic ash meets the last light of day. A landscape so alien, NASA uses it to test Mars rovers.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Writing

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The Rituals of AI Adoption

Nov 4, 2025

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12 min read

The Rituals of AI Adoption

Organizations spend $109 billion performing AI adoption while 74% can't demonstrate value. Here's what the tribal dynamics, power shifts, and measurement theater reveal about why the rituals matter to some more than the results do.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Intelligence

Weekly Intel - Nov 2 2025

Nov 2, 2025

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6 min read

Weekly Intel - Nov 2 2025

Tech's power players are making moves this week. OpenAI's circular financing, Nvidia buying into Nokia, and governments pushing back against Big Tech.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Writing

Nobody's There

Oct 31, 2025

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5 min read

Nobody's There

What an automated lighthouse taught me about work that matters

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Leadership

The AI Confidence Crisis

Oct 28, 2025

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13 min read

The AI Confidence Crisis

Most organizations have adopted AI, but few have genuine confidence in their approach. The gap between performing certainty and building capability is widening fast.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Weekly Intel

Weekly Intel - Oct 26 2025

Oct 26, 2025

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6 min read

Weekly Intel - Oct 26 2025

This week showed how fast the guardrails are falling behind. When AI tools can't accurately summarize news and hackers breach nuclear facilities through SharePoint, the gap between capability and control is getting dangerous.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Writing

Looking Back

Oct 24, 2025

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5 min read

Looking Back

I put in the work. It just didn't always lead where I thought it would.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown

Artificial Intelligence

The Agent Hype Will Hit the Same Wall as RPA

Oct 22, 2025

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7 min read

The Agent Hype Will Hit the Same Wall as RPA

Jensen Huang and Marc Benioff say AI agents will transform work overnight. The same promises were made about RPA in 2018 and then 50% of implementations failed.

Eric Brown
Eric Brown
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This newsletter delivers practical insights on using technology, data, AI, and machine learning to drive real-world business success. Focused on actionable strategies, it helps leaders make smarter, data-driven decisions without the hype.

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