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Signals from the build.

SEP 2026 · 16 min

Your Factory Already Has Cameras. Now They Can Think.

Abroad, physical AI arrives as robots. In South Africa, the part that pays for itself today is the software underneath them, and it runs on hardware most plants already own.

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CASE NOTES

AUG 2026 · 8 min

AI Governance Is a Delivery Problem, Not a Policy Problem

Most AI governance conversations start in a boardroom and end in a PDF. Meanwhile, someone has published an agent nobody approved, owned by an account nobody can name.

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STRATEGY

AUG 2026 · 12 min

You Probably Don't Need AI

Almost everyone has started with AI. Almost nobody has made it stick. Four signs it is not your turn yet, and the system that has been working for us.

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ENGINEERING

JUN 2026 · 5 min

You've outgrown your current tech. Is AI the answer?

Most businesses do not outgrow their tech all at once. Diagnose before you build, get the foundation right, then bring AI in where it actually earns its place.

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PERSPECTIVE

MAY 2026 · 6 min

From Berlin with Love: What the Rise of AI 2026 Summit Means for Practical Delivery

Four lessons from Rise of AI 2026 in Berlin on AI delivery: integration, the maturity gap, governance by design, and AI sovereignty.

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CASE NOTES

APR 2026 · 7 min

Delivering Real Value in the AI Era

What a year spent working closely with a client taught me about AI business value, proximity, and why most AI projects still miss.

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STRATEGY

MAR 2026 · 6 min

The Velocity of Certainty

Speed is the headline. Certainty is what wins. The gains from AI aren't concentrated in the build phase - they're distributed across the entire delivery cycle.

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ENGINEERING

FEB 2026 · 5 min

Data Security Architecture: Why Protecting Your Data Is Not Just Compliance

Keeping your data safe isn't a compliance exercise. It's an architectural decision. How secure do you think your data is?

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PERSPECTIVE

DEC 2025 · 6 min

Bubble vs Lovable: What Our Build Test Revealed About AI's Limits

AI has ushered in a new era of software creation. We put this tension to the test by building the same MVP twice: once in Bubble, once in Lovable.

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CASE NOTES

NOV 2025 · 6 min

"Low code is dead." Or is it?

If you caught the recent post declaring that "low code is dead", you are forgiven for raising an eyebrow. Low code is not dead – it's evolving.

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STRATEGY

OCT 2025 · 5 min

The Shifting Role of Development Agencies in an AI-First World

AI has changed the rules of the game. But for all the promise of speed and automation, one truth remains: technology alone doesn't deliver outcomes.

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ENGINEERING

SEP 2025 · 6 min

Why 95% of AI Projects Fail, and How To Prevent It From Happening to You

Recent reports paint a sobering picture – a 95 per cent failure rate for generative AI pilots in enterprises. These are not the exception to the rule.

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PERSPECTIVE

AUG 2025 · 5 min

Vibe Coding Without Regrets: Bubble vs Lovable vs Power Platform

Discover how vibe coding and Bubble, Lovable, and Power Platform accelerate app delivery — and when to use each.

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CASE NOTES

JUL 2025 · 5 min

From Factory Floors to Finance: Yodeck + Power BI + riivo

At riivo, we believe data shouldn't be trapped in spreadsheets. It should live and breathe on your office walls, your shop floor screens, your team's lunchroom TV.

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STRATEGY

MAY 2025 · 6 min

Trusted Ways to Use AI in Business

AI in business doesn't have to be futuristic. It just has to be useful. The businesses already embracing AI are more agile, more efficient, and more prepared.

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ENGINEERING

APR 2025 · 6 min

Explaining Microsoft Copilot as a Strategic AI Advantage

Understand how Copilot AI can give you exceptional strategic advantage. Microsoft Copilot stands at the forefront of business AI.

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PERSPECTIVE

FEB 2025 · 4 min

AI and Digital Innovation: TTT Financial Group

Explore how digital transformation and bespoke AI solutions is transforming the way local financial services companies operate.

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