by Simon Vumbaca | Mar 12, 2026 | Articles
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...
by Simon Vumbaca | Jan 29, 2026 | Articles
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...
by Simon Vumbaca | Dec 18, 2024 | Articles
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...
by Simon Vumbaca | Nov 20, 2024 | Articles
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...
by Simon Vumbaca | Nov 5, 2024 | Articles
In today’s high-octane modern societies, our lives are trapped in a relentless cycle: wake up early, work hard, return home, spend time with loved ones, and repeat. We glorify dedicating endless hours to work, convinced that more effort leads to greater rewards....
by Simon Vumbaca | Oct 20, 2024 | Articles
Today, I started clearing up my desk, and it turned out to be an incredibly rewarding experience. My initial goal was simple: to tidy up old papers and call notes scattered around—random thoughts or scribbles from colleagues about matters so old they might as well...