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Digital transformation #mindcandy 11 November 2025
The topics are:
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- You are the upgrade, a summary of 25 books about AI, the conclusion is that the only way forward is augmented natural intelligence
- Citizen development
- Legacy system integration
- Agentic AI
- Data engineering
- Enterprise security
- GenAI
- The joy of coding
- Scaling ERP transformations
- The dual challenge of AI
#youaretheupgrade #buddhAI #ChakrAI #AyurvedAI #mindcandy #AI #data #transformation
You are the upgrade
Data, acceleration, and the future of intelligence: Lessons from 25 core books (and links to 114 other books) about AI, technology abstraction, and consciousness.
What vibe coding means for the future of citizen development
https://sdtimes.com/softwaredev/what-vibe-coding-means-for-the-future-of-citizen-development/
Just as low-code had in the past, vibe coding is another evolution of the movement to bring the power of software development to people without a coding background.
Why Your Digital Transformation Is Really a Legacy System Integration Problem
Most digital transformation pilots fail to scale because companies treat integration as an obstacle rather than recognizing it as the actual work of transformation.
The agentic AI revolution: Why your business is about to get disrupted (whether you like it or not)
Still planning your AI roadmap? You’re too late. The agentic AI revolution has already started, and your “digital transformation” just became legacy tech.
Data Engineering in the Age of AI
https://www.oreilly.com/radar/data-engineering-in-the-age-of-ai/
What makes data engineering uniquely pivotal is that it forms the foundation of modern AI systems, it’s where these models originate and what enables their intelligence
AI is the New Insider Threat: Rethinking Enterprise Security in the Digital Age
As AI systems gain deeper integration into critical processes, they increasingly resemble trusted insiders,—one that moves faster, scales wider, and operates with a level of complexity, at machine speed
Gen AI Is Going Mainstream: Here’s What’s Coming Next
https://joshbersin.com/2025/11/gen-ai-is-going-mainstream-heres-whats-coming-next/
46% of business leaders use Gen AI daily and 80% use it weekly. And among these users, 72% are measuring ROI and 74% report a positive return. HR, by the way, is the #3 department in use cases, only slightly behind IT and Finance.
The Joy of Coding Isn’t Dead, It’s Being Redefined
https://www.rtinsights.com/the-joy-of-coding-isnt-dead-its-being-redefined/
The future of coding is not less human. It is more human, amplified by machines, sustained by creativity, and made meaningful by purpose.
Is Agentic AI the Inflection Point for Scaling ERP Transformations?
https://www.bain.com/insights/is-agentic-ai-the-inflection-point-for-scaling-ERP-transformations/
The technology promises to transform ERP platforms, but many organizations are stuck in pilot mode. Four questions help CIOs scale.
The dual challenge of AI: Innovating and building while preparing to defend
https://www.imd.org/ibyimd/artificial-intelligence/the-dual-challenge-of-ai/
AI poses dual threats that demand balancing innovation portfolios and scanning for external disruption. Here’s how to manage both effectively.