During the global financial crisis, knowing your data was the edge. With AI, it’s the whole business
SimCorp’s CEO says firms should understand their data and enterprise plumbing in the age of AI.
What do the latest developments in artificial intelligence have in common with navigating businesses through the 2008 global financial crisis?
Both represent fundamental shifts in how business gets done. Both involve significant change and emotional impact. And both can threaten your sense of purpose and leave you feeling insecure about your ability to make good decisions. The rate of change also feels similar in both scenarios—both in 2008 and in 2026, each week now lands with the weight a month
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