Author: Vincent Akkermans

We’re seeing some amazing robot demos these days. Combine the latest language AI and robot hardware and we should have our Robo Collaborators any minute now! What could possibly go wrong? A collaborative humanoid robot is the kind of robot you know from sci-fi movies. They communicate with people naturally and need minimal input to…

In this second post in the series on AI and strategy I want to explore how state-of-the-art AI systems, namely Large Language Models (LLMs), can be helpful in strategy design, and in so doing create some awareness of their limitations and pitfalls. As a tool to have this discussion I’ll propose a framework to talk…

This post is the first in a series about AI in strategy design. We’ll start by laying some foundations. Specifically, I want to talk about a particular bugbear of mine: the difference between tactics and strategy as commonly understood. I’ll argue for what I think are more useful definitions, only in part because I’m pedantic…