THE AI PARADOX: Output Isn’t Outcome

THE AI PARADOX: Output Isn’t Outcome

AI makes answers cheap – outcomes are still to be earned Simon Vumbaca, March 2026 Synopsis: AI can give you a beautiful answer to almost anything. That’s the seduction: it speaks in our tone, organizes our thoughts, and offers a confident path forward—so convincingly...
If AI Is the Answer, What Was the Question?

If AI Is the Answer, What Was the Question?

Who actually asked for AI and do we really need it? By Simon Vumbaca SYNOPSIS: AI is everywhere—and we’re told it’s indispensable. But when something is presented as a universal need, it demands deeper questioning. In this thought-provoking reflection, The...
13 – Harnessing Tech, Elevating Leadership. (Are we leading technology—or is it leading us?)

12 – Why Being Serious Is Seriously Overrated

In a world where seriousness seems to be a badge of honour—whether at school, work, or in our daily lives—we are constantly told to be serious to achieve success, avoid failure, and maintain a sense of responsibility. But where does this deep-rooted belief in the need...
Harnessing Tech, Elevating Leadership

Harnessing Tech, Elevating Leadership

On 8th November 2024, I took the (virtual) stage at the Digital Security Festival, an event known for exploring the boldest questions about technology, innovation, and the future of business. This year’s focus was on the transformative impact of...