What Businesses Need to Know for 2026
Businesses don’t need ‘smart’ artificial intelligence. They need reliable artificial intelligence. Systems that connect to their own data, provide substantiated answers, operate with transparency, and leave ultimate responsibility with humans. That is the true competitive advantage. As 2025 draws to a close, artificial intelligence is no longer the ‘tool’ that answers questions. It is the system that makes decisions, executes …
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2026: The Year AI Stops Being an Experiment and Becomes a Colleague
2026 will not be another year of “experimentation” with artificial intelligence. It will be a year of critical decisions. The data is now unequivocal: the majority of organizations have already adopted generative AI, yet without measurable impact on profitability or productivity. The problem is not the technology. It is the way it is approached. We see the same pattern every …
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Why Your Business Needs Reliable AI, Not Just Smart AI
I asked my AI the same question twice and got two different answers. You have likely seen it happen. You ask your AI tool a simple question, and it gives you a decent answer. It is helpful, articulate, and seemingly accurate. But then, perhaps to double-check or refine the output, you ask the exact same question again. Suddenly, you get …
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The Human Side of AI: A Strategic Marathon, Not a Tech Sprint
In the rush to adopt Artificial Intelligence, many organizations mistakenly view it as a one-off IT project, a ‘tech sprint’ to the finish line. However, true transformation is far more nuanced. At the EIEP CEO’s & CS Managers’ Breakfast on November 4th, Dimitris Dimitriadis, Futurist & Co-founder of TheFutureCats, argued that AI is actually a strategic marathon. He urged leaders …
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Trust Is the New Currency: Designing Human-Centered AI for the Next Economy
In an era where algorithms increasingly dictate our choices and automation reshapes industries, one question looms larger than any technological breakthrough: How do we build a future we can actually trust? Dimitris Dimitriadis, Futurist and CIO of TheFutureCats Innovation Consultancy, tackled this critical issue in his compelling talk, “Trust Is the New Currency: Designing Human-Centered AI for the Next Economy” …
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Web3Tour Acceleration Programme Now Open for Applications
Transforming Cultural Tourism through Web 3.0 The Web3Tour Acceleration Programme is set to revolutionize the cultural tourism sector. Focused on accessibility and making a real impact, this initiative aims to provide SMEs with the essential tools and support to thrive in the digital age. Free and Digital: The Web3Tour Acceleration Programme is a fully digital and free initiative transforming the …
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