Author: Ben Lorica
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Your Enterprise Data Deserves Better Than a Chatbot
Large language models and their multimodal variants remain the foundation models most people encounter first. That makes sense. Text, images, audio, and video cover a huge range of knowledge-work tasks, and today’s chatbots are far more…
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The smartest AI teams are moving past chatbots
Your Enterprise Data Deserves Better Than a Chatbot Large language models and their multimodal variants remain the foundation models most people encounter first. That makes sense. Text, images, audio, and video cover a huge range of…
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Beyond the Demo: What Real AI Agents Actually Do at Work
I am always on the lookout for new AI agents and applications that operate outside the coding world. By agent, I mean a system that can take a goal, use tools, keep context, and work through…
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What Upwork, DoorDash, Meta, EY, and Fundrise reveal about agents
Beyond the Demo: What Real AI Agents Actually Do at Work I am always on the lookout for new AI agents and applications that operate outside the coding world. By agent, I mean a system that…
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The Vatican’s AI Principles: What You Need to Know
The Vatican’s recent encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, introduces a moral framework that challenges how technology leaders evaluate artificial intelligence. It treats AI as a test of human priorities. Its central question is not whether AI can make…
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An AI Math Breakthrough and the New Division of Labor
In a piece I wrote a few months ago, I argued that research mathematics had become an unexpectedly useful test case for AI, precisely because mathematical claims are either right or wrong, which makes AI outputs…
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Integration Is the New Moat: Moving Beyond the LLM
The AI Agent Conference in New York was one of the better events I’ve attended to get a read on what’s actually happening with enterprise AI. The formal sessions were great, but the hallway conversations was…
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Google I/O 2026: The Agent Layer Takes Shape
The announcements at Google I/O 2026 landed today. I’ve gone through everything and pulled out what I think actually matters for people building products, running technical teams, or making bets on where AI is heading. The…
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Stop upgrading your LLM. Start fixing your data.
Integration Is the New Moat: Moving Beyond the LLM The AI Agent Conference in New York was one of the better events I’ve attended to get a read on what’s actually happening with enterprise AI. The…
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The End of the AI Experiment: Surviving the CFO’s New ROI Demands
Why This Has Become an Executive Issue Why is AI spend no longer just an IT budget problem? AI has crossed a threshold where aggregate spend across every department requires capital allocation discipline, not just software…
