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Cybersecurity in the Age of AI and Quantum Computing: Who Pays for the Transition
June 28, 2026Exponential Technologies

Cybersecurity in the Age of AI and Quantum Computing: Who Pays for the Transition

There is a pattern that repeats every time a technology changes the rules of the game fast enough: the first to absorb the cost are those with the least margin to do so. The convergence of artificial intelligence and quantum computing is following that pattern with uncomfortable precision. Attackers benefit from tools that reduce the time and cost of their operations.

Martín SolerMartín Soler9 min
Enterprise AI Has Been Deployed for Years and Barely One in Five Executives Knows What They Have
June 27, 2026Artificial Intelligence

Enterprise AI Has Been Deployed for Years and Barely One in Five Executives Knows What They Have

More than half of the world's large organizations already have generative artificial intelligence operating somewhere in their business. That is a documented fact. What is not so easily documented is what lies beneath that statistic: systems processing sensitive data without anyone having defined who oversees them, autonomous agents making decisions within workflows that no security team has audited, and governance layers that arrived late or never arrived at all.

Simón ArceSimón Arce9 min
When Building Is Easy, Winning Customers Becomes the Business
June 27, 2026Business Models

When Building Is Easy, Winning Customers Becomes the Business

Ten years ago, founding a software company required engineers, own infrastructure, months of development, and a budget most founders simply didn't have. Today, a single person can have a functional product in a weekend using AI-assisted programming tools. The bottleneck has shifted entirely, and that shift changes the structure of almost every business model in technology.

Sofía ValenzuelaSofía Valenzuela9 min
Climate Technology Already Works. What's Failing Is the System to Scale It
June 27, 2026Sustainability

Climate Technology Already Works. What's Failing Is the System to Scale It

During the latest edition of London Climate Action Week, something shifted in the tone of conversations. Less appetite for announcements, more demand for measurable results. The field has spent years celebrating prototypes, pilots, and funding rounds with the same energy once reserved for actual deployments.

Gabriel PazGabriel Paz8 min
Tata Motors Bets $4.5 Billion to Stop Being a Regional Player
June 27, 2026Strategy

Tata Motors Bets $4.5 Billion to Stop Being a Regional Player

When Tata Motors announced in July 2025 the acquisition of Iveco Group's commercial vehicle business for approximately $4.5 billion in cash, the market reacted as it usually does to moves of this scale: the buyer's shares fell nearly 4% on the BSE while the seller's rose 7.4%. The short-term reading was predictable. The medium-term one, far more interesting.

Camila RojasCamila Rojas8 min
93% of the AI Budget Goes to Technology — The Remaining 7% Decides the Outcome
June 26, 2026Leadership & Management

93% of the AI Budget Goes to Technology — The Remaining 7% Decides the Outcome

There is a paradox running through the finance rooms of the world's largest corporations: the organizations investing the most in artificial intelligence are, often, the ones getting the least out of it. Not because of technological failure. The technology works. The problem lies on the other side of the equation — the side nobody budgeted for seriously enough.

Ricardo MendietaRicardo Mendieta7 min
Why Retail Media Stopped Being a Channel and Became a Question Problem
June 26, 2026Marketing & Sales

Why Retail Media Stopped Being a Channel and Became a Question Problem

There's an uncomfortable moment that keeps repeating itself in the conference rooms of major consumer goods companies: someone presents a dashboard with hundreds of retail media metrics, everyone nods, and nobody knows exactly what decision to make from it. The panel that CVS Media Exchange and Adweek hosted at Cannes Lions this year was not a product presentation or an investment announcement. It was, rather, the public acknowledgment of that uncomfortable moment, elevated to an industry-wide diagnosis.

Clara MontesClara Montes8 min
A Billion in Headlines, Fifty Million in Reality
June 26, 2026Startups

A Billion in Headlines, Fifty Million in Reality

There is an image worth more than any subsequent analysis: David Silver, one of the most respected researchers in reinforcement learning, connected to a video call with a venture capital fund, no presentation, no supporting document, describing an artificial intelligence system that would eventually learn to interact with toasters. Weeks later, headlines announced that Ineffable Intelligence had raised $1.1 billion in the largest seed round in European history, with a valuation of $5.1 billion. A company with no product, no revenue, and a business thesis that its own blog describes as a significant risk of failure in exchange for a chance at spectacular success.

Tomás RiveraTomás Rivera9 min
Who Designs the Cash Register Designs the Business
June 26, 2026SMEs

Who Designs the Cash Register Designs the Business

There is an object on the counter of almost any small business that for decades was invisible: the payment terminal. Nobody asked whether it was inclusive, whether it favored one type of customer over another, or whether the shop owner chose it or the bank handed it over. In June 2026, Forbes Advisor published its ranking of the ten best credit card terminals for small businesses, and what it describes has little to do with a terminal.

Isabel RíosIsabel Ríos9 min
AI Supply Chain Security: What the Market Still Isn't Buying
June 25, 2026Business Transformation

AI Supply Chain Security: What the Market Still Isn't Buying

There's a phrase heard increasingly in cloud architecture conversations: 'the model comes from AWS, it's secure.' It's a short phrase that carries an enormous assumption — one no responsible auditor should let pass without scrutiny. An article published in Forbes Technology Council raises something that organizations with large AI adoption appetites don't yet want to hear: that the security of their AI systems cannot be solved by securing the infrastructure alone.

Diego SalazarDiego Salazar9 min
Automating Without Redesigning Is the Most Expensive Way to Preserve the Past
June 25, 2026Innovation & Disruption

Automating Without Redesigning Is the Most Expensive Way to Preserve the Past

There is a sequence of decisions that repeats with surprising consistency in large companies with substantial digital transformation budgets: they identify a process causing friction, hire automation technology, deploy the tool over the existing workflow, and report progress. Executive dashboards show speed. Committee presentations talk about efficiency. And six months later, the same problems reappear, now packaged inside a system that is even harder to dismantle.

Ignacio SilvaIgnacio Silva8 min
Why 97% of Companies Have AI Projects but Only 5% Have Data Ready to Use Them
June 24, 2026Artificial Intelligence

Why 97% of Companies Have AI Projects but Only 5% Have Data Ready to Use Them

According to a Dun & Bradstreet survey of 10,000 companies conducted in 2026, 97% report having active AI initiatives, while only 5% consider their data truly prepared to support them. That gap is not a minor technical detail. It is the distance between investing in infrastructure and having something that works reliably in production.

Elena CostaElena Costa7 min
Every AI Budget Hides a Bet on How Your Company Operates
June 24, 2026Business Models

Every AI Budget Hides a Bet on How Your Company Operates

The money has already been approved. The pilots have run. Some worked; most stalled before generating measurable value. According to S&P Global, 42% of organizations abandoned most of their AI initiatives in 2025, up from 17% the previous year. That statistic does not describe a technology problem. It describes a decision architecture problem: companies bought capability without designing the operating model meant to sustain it.

Javier OcañaJavier Ocaña8 min
The green fund that financed the Iberian lynx is now fighting to survive in Brussels
June 24, 2026Sustainability

The green fund that financed the Iberian lynx is now fighting to survive in Brussels

Since 1992, the LIFE programme has funded more than 6,000 environmental projects across the European Union, mobilised over 12 billion euros in investment, and contributed, among other achievements, to growing the Iberian lynx population from just 62 individuals in 2001 to more than 2,000 in 2024. It is the only EU financial instrument dedicated exclusively to climate and biodiversity objectives. And now it is at risk of disappearing as such.

Lucía NavarroLucía Navarro9 min
Why SpaceX Can No Longer Survive on Narrative Alone
June 24, 2026Strategy

Why SpaceX Can No Longer Survive on Narrative Alone

The largest stock market debut in history lasted less than a week before markets started asking questions the narrative couldn't answer. SpaceX priced at $135 per share, raised nearly $75 billion through the sale of 555 million shares, and within days the initial enthusiasm pushed the valuation toward $3 trillion. Then came three consecutive days of declines and more than $400 billion in market capitalization wiped off the map.

Martín SolerMartín Soler8 min
Why European Wealth Management Can No Longer Sell Returns as Its Core Argument
June 23, 2026Leadership & Management

Why European Wealth Management Can No Longer Sell Returns as Its Core Argument

There is one data point in the McKinsey survey published in June 2026 that deserves a pause before moving on: among high-net-worth clients in Europe, the proportion who self-describe as risk-takers fell from 40 to 31 percent in just two years. This is not a cyclical swing. It is a recalibration cutting across all segments simultaneously, in a sector that historically built its value proposition on the promise of superior returns.

Francisco TorresFrancisco Torres9 min
Xbox's Core Problem Is Neither the Catalog Nor the Subscription
June 23, 2026Marketing & Sales

Xbox's Core Problem Is Neither the Catalog Nor the Subscription

There comes a moment in the analysis of any business model when secondary variables stop explaining anything on their own and everything converges on a single structural piece that holds, or should hold, everything else together. For Xbox, that moment arrived in 2026, and that piece is hardware. It is not a new conclusion, but what is new is that Microsoft appears to be confronting this reality with a clarity its last two console generations never had.

Sofía ValenzuelaSofía Valenzuela8 min
Business Credit Cards and the Benefit Trap Nobody Uses
June 23, 2026SMEs

Business Credit Cards and the Benefit Trap Nobody Uses

There's a figure that rarely appears in business credit card rankings: most cardholders never redeem even 40% of the theoretical value the issuer advertises on its product page. Not because they're careless. But because the product was designed to impress in comparisons, not to fit how a real small business actually operates.

Camila RojasCamila Rojas7 min