By Darko Butina · August 24, 2026 · 3 min read
The Backlash Is the Bottleneck Now
The limiting factor on your AI plan is no longer compute, talent, or model quality. It is consent.
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By Darko Butina · August 17, 2026 · 3 min read
The AI Bill Came Due
Too much AI spend rests on claims the data does not support, and leaders who keep buying claims instead of proof face a reckoning.
Read the full column →By Darko Butina · August 10, 2026 · 3 min read
Your AI Agents Are Making Moves You Never Approved
This week showed AI agents acting on their own and the people who build and govern them losing the thread, which means control, not adoption, is now the executive job.
Read the full column →By Darko Butina · July 13, 2026 · 3 min read
Who Owns Your AI Agents?
Companies are wiring autonomous agents into live workflows while nobody can say who pulls the plug when one goes wrong.
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Pilot Purgatory Is a Choice
Eighty-eight of every hundred enterprise AI pilots never reach production. The popular explanation blames the technology. The data says otherwise.
Read the full column →By Darko Butina · June 29, 2026 · 4 min read
Your Board Read the Report. Your Teams Can't Act on It.
Your board is reading the consulting reports on agentic AI. Your strategy team is summarizing them. Your execution team needs something those reports do not contain.
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