Writing by Arup Maity
- Why Your Strategy Dies (And How AI Can Changes That)
Thirty years in this industry teaches you something humbling: the best strategies rarely ship. I've watched it happen dozens of times.
- Working with AI Agents: Build or Compose. 3 Questions to Guide.
Two scenes from the last three months. Scene one.
- The Downturn Paradox: Why AI Transformation Compounds Fastest When Capital Is Tightest
The instinct in a downturn is to defer transformation: tighten belts, run leaner, wait for clearer skies. That instinct is wrong, and increasingly the data shows why.
- The Code Didn't Change. The World Did.
An AI model judged too dangerous to release has exposed an uncomfortable truth: the legacy systems quietly running our banks, hospitals, and power grids are far more vulnerable than we let ourselves believe. The threat isn't old code — it's abandoned code.
- The Transformation Investment Gap: Why Ambition and Spend Must Match
Most leaders of a growing company can tell you, to the decimal, what they spend on rent, on payroll, on customer acquisition. Ask them what they should spend on technology to actually reach their goals, and the room goes quiet.
- The Always-On Boardroom: When Strategy Stops Being an Event
- I Came Back to Coding After 20 Years — and the Fault Line on My Team Was Nothing Like I Expected