"How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant -- Traditional corporate wisdom tells companies to fight it out between themselves to win greater market share. A brave new strategic direction is changing this. Instead of battling in the bloodied red waters of the existing market space, why not move to the pristine blue waters of previously untapped markets? Don't compete with rivals - make them irrelevant. INSEAD Professors W. Chan Kim and Ren�e Mauborgne outline an exciting new strategy framework, opening a fresh and vibrant way to earn strong profitable growth and win in the future."
Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly become the defining force in business technology development, but integrating AI into applications remains a formidable challenge. According to a recent Gartner survey, 77 percent of engineering leaders identify AI integration in apps as a major hurdle for their organizations. As demand for AI-powered solutions accelerates across every industry, understanding the tools, the barriers, and the opportunities is essential for business and technology leaders seeking to evolve. The Gartner survey highlights a key trend: while AI’s potential is widely recognized, the path to useful integration is anything but straightforward. IT leaders cite complexities in embedding AI models into existing software, managing data pipelines, ensuring security, and maintaining compliance as persistent obstacles. These challenges are compounded by a shortage of skilled AI engineers and the rapid evolution of AI technologies, which can outpace organizational readiness and...