Dave Coplin
This is the short version of an argument I’ve set out at length in a paper of the same name - the evidence, the sector detail, and worked examples you can adapt. It’s here if you’d rather have all of...
Dave Coplin
The way things are going these days, that sentence is currently supposed to sound like a confession. Like I’ve been trying to hide something that’s not polite to mention in public or be proud of. Except...
Dave Coplin
As tempting as it is to always reach for the sledgehammer first, experience tells you that different jobs require different levels of force. Maybe we just haven’t built that experience with AI yet. That...
Dave Coplin
The world that shaped that decision was one where technology was expensive, specialised infrastructure. Someone had to manage it, govern it, keep it stable, and make sure it didn’t become a liability....
Dave Coplin
Then I walked into the room and something different happened. Not better or worse than the plan. Just real. The kind of real you only get when four thousand people are in front of you and the argument...
Dave Coplin
(N.B. Updated to the "yes, and" frame, following conversations at Info-Tech Vegas 2026) That was entirely the point, the purpose, and it’s also likely why most of us chose this career. But perhaps most...