Author: Sebastian Dürr

why AI projects fail when companies expect to “set it and forget it” – and why organizations that learn to work with AI's strengths AND weaknesses now are building a real competitive advantage. Today's tools already deliver powerful leverage when used correctly. Those who wait for AI to become “perfect” don't just miss productivity gains – they miss the learning curve that other companies are already navigating, and will have to start from scratch.

Jagged Intelligence: Why AI Isn’t a Silver Bullet Yet – And Why That’s Precisely Why You Should Start Now

At the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, Demis Hassabis, Nobel laureate and CEO of Google DeepMind, used a term that captures the central paradox...

95% of companies use AI, but few achieve real transformation. Why SMEs struggle to find the right use cases – and how to bridge the gap.Most businesses can't identify where AI creates value – or scale experiments into transformation. How to solve the discovery and integration problem.

AI Decisions in Business: Why Humans Must Remain the Final Authority

An algorithm decides whether a defendant gets parole. An automated system recommends denying a patient treatment. An autonomous vehicle must choose in a split second...

AI tools at a glance: Comprehensive AI tool comparison for SMEs: LLMs, agents, automations, image generators and more. Learn which AI tool fits your business needs.

AI Tools for business at a glance: which tool for which task?

ChatGPT, agents, automations, bots, LLMs, Midjourney – anyone exploring AI today is confronted with a flood of terminology. It's difficult to get a clear overview....

AI as a sparring partner: How leaders use AI strategically for decisions, product development and negotiations – beyond routine tasks.

AI as a Sparring Partner: How Leaders Gain a True Counterpart

Most companies today use AI for operational tasks: translating texts, drafting emails, summarising documents. That's a start – but it's rather like driving in first...

AI implementation for SMEs: Why AI adoption is primarily change management – and how to avoid falling behind in 2026. Practical strategies.

AI Implementation for SMEs: What Matters in 2026

Remember welding robots? When they arrived on factory floors in the 1980s and 90s, the change was impossible to miss: large machines, cordoned-off areas, new...

AI Strategy 2026 - why transformation comes before tools

AI Strategy 2026: Why Transformation Comes Before Tools

The new year has arrived, and with it, many businesses have resolved to finally tackle AI implementation. But what leads to real results more quickly...

AI Evolution, Chance Management with KI, AI Evolution insights

AI-Evolution – Practical experiences

In this blog post, we shift perspective: How did we experience AI implementation and evolution? After all, we weren't AI natives or an AI-first company...

AI competitive analysis, AI prompts for SMEs, AI consulting for SMEs

Practical Guide: AI and Content Production – How Well Do You Know Your Competitive Landscape?

Many companies use AI to create social media content such as blog posts or LinkedIn articles. This is an important use case, and AI systems...