AI Glossary: A Guide for Financial Leaders to the Language of Modern Intelligence
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This AI glossary contains 100+ clear, plain English definitions of AI concepts, from foundational terms like machine learning and neural networks to emerging ideas like Generative Engine Optimization and synthetic data. Where relevant, we connect definitions to their implications for governance, compliance, and ROI.  Use this AI glossary to:  Speak…Read More

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Current Best Practices and Trends in Corporate Governance
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Insights from the Annual Stanford Directors’ College We recently attended the 30th Annual Stanford Directors’ College, and, as usual, the College and its speakers delivered a wealth of information that we would like to share with our readers. The College follows the Chatham House Rules – while we can share…Read More

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Why CFOs Must Rethink Marketing ROI in the Age of AI Search
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Over the past five years, I have increasingly focused on working with executive teams, specifically Chief Revenue Officers, to improve clients’ Go-to-Market (GTM) strategies. The end of the zero interest rate period (ZIRP) and the rise of Generative AI have made the sales process much more complex. I’m finding that…Read More

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DeepSeek: Good or Bad for the AI Ecosystem?
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In January 2025, China-founded DeepSeek announced the release of its R1 Large Language Model (LLM), which has massively disrupted global markets. DeepSeek’s R1 self-reported training cost was under $6 million, a tiny fraction of the billions America’s Silicon Valley companies spend to build their AI models. The result: Tech stocks…Read More

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