September 21, 2026

Can you leave your invoicing platform? #Shorts

What if switching invoicing platforms were harder than signing up for one? When a Uruguayan company adopts an electronic invoicing system, it should not just ask how much it costs or how quickly it issues invoices. It also needs to think about leaving. Can it download its invoices and data in usable formats? Can it…

September 21, 2026

Digitalization can also document your disorganization

That, to me, is the central risk. There is an easy reading of this story: the more digitalized a company is, the more efficient it will be. I do not buy that idea so quickly. Digitalization can reduce errors, save time, and organize processes, yes. But it can also turn underlying disorganization into disorganization…

September 21, 2026

The real risk of AI is not that it will declare war on us

Here is my thesis: the most likely risk of AI will not be a system declaring war on us; it will be humans organizing the economy and the state around systems that no one can adequately audit, and then calling the consequences inevitable. That is already starting to happen. A company…

September 21, 2026

AI and humans: a machine for premature certainty

Generative models have a natural tendency to fill in gaps. It is part of what makes them fluent and pleasant to use. Faced with incomplete information, they produce an explanation that connects the dots. And we humans have our own tendency: we prefer a coherent story to admitting that we still do not

September 21, 2026

Precision does not mean certainty: how a school gets bombed

If a power claims to have precision munitions, satellite surveillance, signals intelligence, drones, predictive models, and artificial intelligence systems, how does it end up attacking a school? The most honest answer is that “precision” does not mean “certainty.” A missile can reach the marked point precisely