Why 95% of AI Pilots Fail and What Business Leaders Should Do Instead
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has dominated investment strategies in large organizations over the past two years. Despite billions being poured into AI initiatives, a recent MIT study reveals that only 5% of AI projects move from pilot to actual production, delivering tangible, measurable results. The remaining 95% of projects fizzle out in flashy demos that don’t move the needle for business …
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TheFutureCats Partners with HB BODY to Launch New Digital Series, “#GivingLifeColour | The Talk Show”
In an exciting new collaboration, TheFutureCats has teamed up with one of the HB BODY group’s most significant brands, HB BODY Automotive Refinish. The partnership will see the development and execution of a comprehensive digital communication plan and awareness campaigns to support their brand-new series of episodes, “#GivingLifeColour | The Talk Show.” This original project highlights the important role color …
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The Next Industrial Revolution in 2049: Four Possible Futures
The next industrial revolution, known as Industry 4.0, is poised to transform the way we produce goods and create value. It’s driven by three key forces: a relentless pace of technological change, the urgent need for sustainability, and a shifting global power dynamic. The future of Industry 4.0 will ultimately be shaped by how two critical questions are answered: Will …
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The New Map of Work: Dimitris Dimitriadis at Athens Nomad Fest 2025
Borders are blurring, and AI is accelerating a shift where talent and opportunity are no longer tied to a physical address. A new geography of human potential is emerging. The question is: are you prepared to navigate it? This September, the conversation about this new reality is coming to Athens. The Athens Nomad Fest (Sept 12-19) provides the perfect backdrop, …
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US vs EU AI Plans – A Comparative Analysis of the US and European Approaches
Ever wondered how the world’s leading powers are shaping the future of AI? This report provides a comprehensive side-by-side comparison of these two influential plans. Its purpose is to dissect and highlight the significant differences in their underlying political philosophies, decision-making processes, and distinct approaches to fostering AI innovation, building infrastructure, managing data, developing talent, and engaging internationally. By drawing …
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How Penetron Hellas is Using AI to Rethink Its Operations
Innovation Isn’t Just for the Product Penetron Hellas is known for pushing boundaries in materials science. Its advanced technologies protect concrete in some of the most demanding construction projects. But now, the company is turning that same mindset inward. In partnership with TheFutureCats, Penetron Hellas is exploring how artificial intelligence can support its people, simplify daily tasks, and bring more …
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Which AI Model Should You Use in 2025? The Smartest Answer Isn’t Just “The Smartest”
You Don’t Need the “Best” AI Model. You Need the Right One. Almost every week, a new AI model drops. It promises to be faster, smarter, or cheaper than the last. Right now, Grok 4 is sitting at the top of benchmark leaderboards for intelligence and reasoning. Gemini 2.5 Pro is sweeping text, code, and image tasks with ease. And …
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Agentic AI: Moving Beyond GenAI Hype to Real-World Transformation
Generative AI has captured the imagination of nearly every industry, but its real-world impact remains underwhelming. According to recent studies, while most companies have adopted GenAI tools in some form, very few are seeing measurable gains. This is the GenAI paradox: a wave of deployment without the expected results. Agentic AI: From Sidekick to Strategic Teammate Agentic AI might just …
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Tokenization: The Future of Business, Made Simple
In today’s fast-changing digital world, innovation is not just a trend, it’s a necessity. While “blockchain” and “cryptocurrency” have become familiar terms, “tokenization” is emerging as a revolutionary concept for assets and ownership. For businesses, this offers enhanced security, new revenue streams, and a more connected customer experience. What exactly is Tokenization? Tokenization is the process of turning ownership rights …
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AI is Human: Why a People-First Approach is Key to Customer Service
Forget everything you thought you knew about AI in customer service. Dimitris Dimitriadis, Futurist and CIO at TheFutureCats Innovation Consultancy, recently delivered a powerful message at the 20th Greek Customer Service Summit: Artificial Intelligence isn’t just a tool; it’s a fundamental shift, and its true power lies in prioritizing people. In his compelling talk, “Human-Centered AI, the Future of Seamless …
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