Organizations & Operations

In brand reviews, content calendars, and platform risk discussions, virtual influencers are often treated as low-friction assets: digital entities that can post continuously without fatigue, inconsistency, or personal risk. The…

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Organizations & Operations

What Hyundai’s CES 2026 AI Robotics Reveal Signals About the Shift From Robot Demos to Real Deployment

December 23, 2025

Robots are often described as “almost ready.” They move fluidly in videos, perform complex motions on controlled stages, and generate excitement at technology events. The assumption is that the remaining gap…

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Organizations & Operations

When AI Adoption Stops Making Sense: Where the ROI Breaks Down

December 19, 2025

AI adoption is often framed as a one-way curve: more capability leads to more value, and falling behind is not an option. This framing shows up frequently in boardrooms, product…

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3 min

Organizations & Operations

Why Most Companies Underestimate the Organizational Cost of AI Adoption

December 10, 2025

In many organizations, AI first appears inside an existing workflow — a forecasting tool for finance, a recommendation system for sales, or an assistant embedded in customer support software. Leaders…

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Organizations & Operations

The Human Work Required to Run a “Synthetic” Influencer

What Hyundai’s CES 2026 AI Robotics Reveal Signals About the Shift From Robot Demos to Real Deployment

When AI Adoption Stops Making Sense: Where the ROI Breaks Down

Why Most Companies Underestimate the Organizational Cost of AI Adoption

Invisible Work: The Labor AI Systems Don’t Eliminate

The Rise of Human Fallback Labor in AI-Driven Work

What Audiences Are Actually Trusting When They Follow a Virtual Influencer

Why Platforms Quietly Govern Virtual Influencers Differently

The Human Work Required to Run a “Synthetic” Influencer

When Virtual Influencers Stop Being Cheaper Than Humans

What Virtual Influencers Actually Are — And Why They Exist

Why Global Investors Are Looking to Chinese AI as U.S. Tech Valuations Stretch

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