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Using AI is not implementing it

AI adoption among European firms has doubled in four years, but much of the growth comes from general-purpose uses in marketing and sales. Integration into core processes remains unfinished.

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More confidence, fewer controls?

KPMG's US survey shows rising confidence and agent deployment, alongside a fall in the share of companies reporting additional controls built into agents. This does not establish that protection has weakened: it calls for checking whether existing safeguards remain sufficient.

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Agency Is Ours to Govern: AI Alignment and Business Strategy for Acting Agents

The goals, permissions and alternatives we provide shape how an agent acts. Governing that agency is now a leadership responsibility.

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An executive watches the navigation routes of a vessel, a metaphor for human governance of AI agents

Conscience cannot be delegated

Judgment reserve, prudence and responsibility in the age of artificial intelligence.

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Pope Leo XIV and an editorial representation of human conscience facing artificial intelligence

The desire to slow AI development: safety, a financial bubble or a lack of cash flow?

When technological speed begins to collide with the speed at which capital can be amortized.

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Javier F. Pérez in a navy-blue studio editorial portrait

The Judgment Reserve as a business and educational asset

As producing knowledge becomes cheaper, knowing when not to trust it becomes more valuable.

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Javier F. Pérez in an executive studio editorial portrait

Bring the energy with you

A public-policy rule requiring hyperscale data centers and new electro-intensive loads to expand Paraguay’s energy capacity instead of consuming the margin the country needs.

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Data center, substation and hydropower generation integrated into Paraguay’s electricity grid

How to verify whether an artificial intelligence implementation actually works

Adoption is not effectiveness. An AI investment can only be defended when the expected outcome, validation method and pilot are defined before work begins.

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Executive evaluation of an artificial intelligence implementation inside a controlled pilot

The Judgment Reserve: the asset no one is measuring in the age of AI

The decisive question is not how many people use AI, but how many remain capable of auditing it. Three curves are converging—and most organizations are not measuring the human judgment they are losing.

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Javier F. Pérez

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