Moving to predictive resilience 

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Digital transformation #mindcandy 18 September 2025

The topics are you are 25 books about AI, digital transformation, AI pilots, quantum-centric supercomputing, agentic AI at scale, and predictive resilience.

You are the upgrade

You are the upgrade, augmented natural intelligence as the only way forward (e-book, also available as a Bookbuzz session)

Data, acceleration, and the future of intelligence: Lessons from 25 core books (and links to 114 other books) about AI, technology abstraction, and consciousness.

20 Keys To Driving Successful Digital Transformation

https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2025/09/15/20-keys-to-driving-successful-digital-transformation/

Urgency alone isn’t enough. Without cultural alignment, strong governance and a clear purpose, technology upgrades rarely deliver lasting results.

What Companies with Successful AI Pilots Do Differently

https://hbr.org/2025/09/what-companies-with-successful-ai-pilots-do-differently

The overwhelming majority of generative AI programs have so far failed to deliver significant business returns.

IBM Is Working on Combining Supercomputers with Quantum Computers

https://www.tipranks.com/news/ibm-is-working-on-combining-supercomputers-with-quantum-computers

It is called quantum-centric supercomputing

Agentic AI at Scale: Redefining Management for a Superhuman Workforce

https://sloanreview.mit.edu/article/agentic-ai-at-scale-redefining-management-for-a-superhuman-workforce/

Holding agentic AI accountable for its decisions and actions requires new management approaches. 

The ROI of IoT: Moving from visibility to predictive resilience 

https://blogs.opentext.com/the-roi-of-iot/

For CIOs, the central question is no longer “Should we adopt IoT?” but rather “How do we measure its impact?”