WRITING

Ideas from the work.

Essays on AI, technology, pricing, and the choices around them. Search by idea, narrow by topic or year, and open the original text with its source.

Browse all writing

17 articles

LINKEDIN 2 MIN READ

Production-First AI: The Only Way Past POC Purgatory

AI POCs and MVPs need to get out of the lab and into production, faster. Not because demos are bad, but because ROI does not come from demos. It comes from real users, in real workflows, with reliability and accountability.

2 original images omitted

Read the article

LINKEDIN 3 MIN READ

Vibe Coding is So Disrupting and Fun

Vibe coding is wild. For the past two weeks, I’ve been experimenting with this new way of building software—using tools like Windsurf (after starting with Cursor)—and I built a full-stack, multi-agent application (React frontend, FastAPI backend, Postgres DB) …

2 original images omitted

Read the article

LINKEDIN 2 MIN READ

AI Use Cases for Finance: Transforming Efficiency & Strategy

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing finance by automating routine processes, enhancing decision-making, and driving strategic insights. Consulting firms and analysts highlight AI's growing role in delivering operational efficiency, significant ROI,…

1 original image omitted

Read the article

LINKEDIN 3 MIN READ

ChatGPT - Data Security & Privacy

Early adopters are in a race to find optimum ways to make best use of ChatGPT to get accurate results. Debate on using real data vs made up data in ChatGPT prompts is something that needs lots of scrutiny and well crafted policy & enforcement in professional w…

Original article and date retained

Read the article

LINKEDIN 5 MIN READ

ChatGPT brings World Knowledge @ your finger tip

ChatGPT, the cutting-edge language model developed by OpenAI, has taken the world by storm with its ability to generate human-like text. Its impressive performance and versatility have made it a highly sought-after tool in various industries, and its impact ca…

Original article and date retained

Read the article

LINKEDIN 2 MIN READ

Information not Data!!! is new Oil

Unprocessed crude oil is of very little value; but refined oil is king; similarly raw data is of very little value… real value is analyzed, processed data with meaningful information extracted out of it..

Original article and date retained

Read the article

LINKEDIN 1 MIN READ

“World is Flat” - Works in all situations… Really?

Flat World took a beating in wake of the Covid-19 onslaught. While Covid-19 will be gone tomorrow or day after tomorrow but it will make a big dent in our flat world. We all will have to sit back and rethink, if the strategy, “All eggs in one basket” with manu…

Original article and date retained

Read the article

LINKEDIN 1 MIN READ

Value Pricing – Challenging Consumer Intelligence…

Other day I went to a neighborhood grocery store looking for wedding “Shagun” envelope (which is nothing but a normal envelope with one rupee coin stuck to it). I was completely amazed by the 19 rupee sticker price; so I being curious pricing enthusiast, I sta…

Original article and date retained

Read the article

LINKEDIN 1 MIN READ

The Dilemma of Build Buy or Partner

An organization big or small, deals with the concept of Buy vs Build vs Partner dilemma at any given point in time throughout their journey towards success. This is particularly true when and organisation is in process to build a product in –house which is the…

Excerpt · original diagrams available on LinkedIn

Read the excerpt

LINKEDIN 2 MIN READ

Product Pricing: Early Involvement of Finance

How often we have seen business & sales come running to finance to price the product in a jiffy, as customer is waiting and sales is already committed to deliver pricing yesterday. On top of that, pricing is not supposed to ask any question or understand anyth…

Original article and date retained

Read the article

LINKEDIN 2 MIN READ

Pricing & Commercial - Digitalization & Automation

Well by now most of us has come to terms willingly or unwillingly that Digitalization is upon us. Pricing & commercial function is slowly but surely embarking journey towards digital. Web based digital tools, analytical and artificial intelligence approach to …

Original article and date retained

Read the article