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Digital transformation mindcandy 9 April 2025
Today’s topics are data storage, the gap between data and action, the end of mankind, tiny BCIs, citizen development, operating model transformation, data collaboration, FLOPS, and digital platforms.
The gap between data and action.
Why it’s time to rethink how state and local governments store their data
https://statescoop.com/why-its-time-to-rethink-state-and-local-government-data-storage/
Cost savings, resiliency and AI readiness: A former state CIO makes the case for modernizing data infrastructure by shifting to a Storage-as-a-Service model.
The Urgent Need For Data Transformation: Bridging The Gap Between Data And Action
The disconnect between data abundance, resources and insight scarcity is a critical challenge, hindering growth and innovation.
AI Could Achieve Human-Like Intelligence By 2030 And ‘Destroy Mankind’, Google Predicts
The study separates the risks of advanced AI into four major categories: misuse, misalignment, mistakes and structural risks. Read up on AI. See https://www.ronimmink.com/product/a-book-about-books-about-ai/
This Brain-Computer Interface Is So Small It Fits Between the Follicles of Your Hair
A tiny sensor to control devices with your thoughts—no surgery required.
How the ‘AI triad’ and no-code are shaping the future of work
https://techinformed.com/how-the-ai-triad-and-no-code-are-shaping-work/
AI won’t steal your job—but with no-code, it might just make you unstoppable.
AI and the Art of the Product Operating Model Transformation
https://medium.com/@jesse_rosel/ai-and-the-art-of-the-product-operating-model-5d3b6130b9b9
Generative AI can be a powerful accelerant for transformation. But right now, it’s mostly a disruptive wind, blowing the unsteady parts of business strategy off-balance and creating turbulence in an already chaotic environment.
The future of data collaboration lies in connectivity, not ownership
Many of the most disruptive and successful companies of the last decade haven’t focused on owning assets. Instead, they’ve focused on connecting them. And now, this shift is coming to the data economy.
From MIPS to exaflops in mere decades: Compute power is exploding, and it will transform AI
At the recent Nvidia GTC conference, the company unveiled what it described as the first single-rack system of servers capable of one exaflop — one billion billion, or a quintillion, floating-point operations (FLOPS) per second.
The One-Wall Strategy: Why Digital Platforms Fall Flat
https://www.cmswire.com/digital-experience/the-one-wall-strategy-why-digital-platforms-fall-flat/
Too often, digital platform components are treated in isolation, ignoring dependencies and future scalability.
