There’s no denying it: AI is here — and it’s not going anywhere. We’ve crossed the threshold where automation is no longer a threat but a reality. And yes, some roles will be replaced, redefined, or absorbed into intelligent systems. https://medium.com/@alexpongpech/leading-through-the-shift-how-a-technical-manager-can-manage-ai-team-members-476419764348

As a technical consultant, I’ve learned that a successful Agentic AI implementation isn’t just about the technology; it’s about the strategy that guides it. This strategy must bridge the gap between a client’s often-unrealistic vision and the practical, valuable solutions we can actually deliver. What Customers Think They Want: The Grand Vision 🪄Clients often start…

https://medium.com/@alexpongpech/transforming-retail-operations-a-genai-management-framework-for-business-unit-leaders-3e91287e5826

As a CTO and educator, I’ve seen a recurring problem that quietly sabotages digital transformation efforts. A similar situation has occurred with the Big Data transformation in Thailand, and I am now witnessing the same scenario with the AI transformation. Each business unit has its budget and develops its own technology to address its pain points. On…

As a CTO, one of my mandates is to make money for the company from technology—no question about that. But the idea of Delta Airlines using AI for real-time pricing genuinely concerns me—not because it’s illegal, but because it treads dangerously close to exploiting consumer behavior. https://medium.com/@alexpongpech/guardrails-for-generative-ai-why-a-cto-must-go-beyond-pdpa-to-protect-both-consumers-and-the-15c738693def

As a CTO and educator, I’ve watched too many organizations rush into data initiatives with the best intentions—only to stall, overspend, or miss the mark entirely. Why? Because they start with tech and tools instead of aligning data strategy and infrastructure to the actual business strategy. Let’s be clear: a powerful data stack is not…

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