by Maverick Foo | Jun 14, 2025 | AI Insights
Middle Managers in the Age of AI: Overloaded, Underrated, and on the Edge of Reinvention The Myth of the Vanishing Manager Middle Managers. Some say they are the “patty” of the burger, the glue that keeps everything together, or even the bridge between the leadership...
by Maverick Foo | Jun 8, 2025 | AI Insights
The DeepSeek Dilemma – Are You (Unknowingly) Feeding China’s Data Machine? 平靚正 (read as peng! leng! zeng!) That’s a common a saying in Cantonese that roughly translates to value for money. (If you really need to know, it literally means Cheap! Nice! Good!) And...
by Maverick Foo | Apr 26, 2025 | AI Insights
The U.N.I.T.E. Framework – 5 Moves Corporate Leaders Must Make to Start Winning at AI Why AI Success Depends More on Leadership Than Advanced Technology There’s a saying: for every ten leaders who talk about AI, only one is actually using it. And that’s one of...
by Maverick Foo | Apr 19, 2025 | AI Insights
The Future of Talent in the AI Age: Why AI Upskilling Is Now Non-Negotiable Maverick Foo What do China’s primary school curriculum, Shopify’s hiring strategy, and Trump’s tariffs have in common? They all point to the same truth: The future of talent isn’t about having...
by Maverick Foo | Apr 12, 2025 | AI Insights
Is AI Eliminating or Enabling Creativity? Have you realized that your social media feed are suddenly filled with anime version of your friends? The ”Studio Ghibli” craze was a result of ChatGPT’s new image generation feature, which has helped the company acquire 1...
by Maverick Foo | Apr 5, 2025 | AI Insights
Important AI Trends of the Last 90 Days: Q1 2025 Edition Ever been in a situation where you returned to work after a 4-week leave, only to realize everything has changed? It could be new faces, furniture shifts, or that your favourite snacks are no longer stocked in...