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AI in 2026: Separate Evidence from Hype

January 6, 2026

(I first published this as a post on LinkedIn) We keep hearing bold AI predictions:  one-person unicorns, zero-employee companies, the end of middle management, search dying, intelligence becoming free, and most knowledge work disappearing. I’ve led large data platforms, AI deployments in regulated enterprises, and board-level change. I've navigated tough, public conversations where accountability never […]

FIFA Cannot Keep Treating Inclusion as Optional

FIFA Cannot Keep Treating Inclusion as Optional

December 11, 2025

LGBTQ people in Iran and Egypt live under laws that treat their existence as a crime. In Iran, same-sex intimacy can mean prison, flogging, or even execution. In Egypt, “morality” and “debauchery” laws are used to jail people for who they are, how they dress, or what they post online. This is not “cultural difference.” It is state-sanctioned persecution that must be named for what it is.