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14 October 2026
Before deciding who or what should perform work, organisations need to define its boundaries. Supplier onboarding shows how clear results and responsibilities support change without creating unnecessary handoffs.
30 September 2026
Being capable of performing a task does not automatically make something the right executor. Execution Architecture makes the choice between people, software and AI deliberate, with clear authority, workable handoffs and evidence for changing the arrangement.
12 September 2026
Enterprise Architecture models capabilities, processes, information and applications, yet the actual unit of work often remains implicit. Making work an architectural artefact creates a stable foundation for changing execution without losing purpose, control or accountability.
1 September 2026
Applications have long anchored Enterprise Architecture because they were where work happened. AI changes that assumption. As work moves between people, software and autonomous agents, applications become one execution resource among several, allowing architecture to organise around the work instead.
24 August 2026
AI is blurring the boundary between the organisation and the technology that supports it. Work can increasingly move between people, AI and conventional software. This article explores the Executable Enterprise and why separating work from its execution may be essential to Continuous Enterprise Evolution.
15 August 2026
Transformation assumes that an organisation can define a future state and then move towards it. AI is making that assumption increasingly fragile. In this article, we explore why Continuous Enterprise Evolution may become a better model and what that means for the future of Enterprise Architecture.
10 August 2026
Enterprise Architecture has traditionally optimised systems. AI is shifting attention towards the work organisations perform and how that work continuously evolves. This article introduces the thinking behind NativeWork™ and WorkML™, and why work may become the next primary architectural concern.
6 August 2026
For decades, Enterprise Architecture has helped organisations optimise systems. AI is changing the optimisation target. Perhaps the next evolution of Enterprise Architecture is not about better technology, but about continuously redesigning work itself.
1 August 2026
AI changes who performs the work. Enterprise Architecture should therefore model work independently from the people, applications and agents that execute it.
19 May 2026
Keep original documents authoritative while making extracted text, embeddings and indexes rebuildable, traceable and ready for change.
13 November 2025
Reliable AI needs sound software engineering: clear architecture, testing, security and operational discipline beyond the prototype.
30 October 2025
Explore Python engineering choices for faster, more dependable RAG data pipelines, from preparing documents to chunking and embeddings.
17 October 2025
Understand the layers of retrieval-augmented generation, what can be reused and how data, embeddings and retrieval shape dependable answers.
29 July 2026
Robotics may create more value by redesigning work around specialised machines than by trying to replicate people with humanoid robots.
29 October 2025
Evaluate AI suppliers through outcomes, evidence, privacy, model updates and repeatable quality tests, rather than relying on impressive demos.
22 October 2025
Explore AI browser risks, including prompt injection, access to signed-in sessions, sensitive data and the boundaries needed for safer use.
15 October 2025
Stay informed about AI without chasing every announcement. Define your scope, choose trusted sources and connect learning to your work.
7 October 2025
Better AI prompts start with clear instructions, useful boundaries and a conversation that keeps the assistant focused on your purpose.
23 September 2025
AI could reshape African agriculture. Explore the implications for local livelihoods, accountability and the governance of automated farms.
22 September 2025
An introduction to AI beyond chatbots, exploring specialised models, systems that take action and the questions they raise for people.
8 September 2025
AI should strengthen human judgement, not replace accountability. Start with human outcomes and design work around people and their strengths.