Author: Carsten Krause

The Race to AGI
Case StudiesHI + AI = ECI

The Race to AGI and the Rise of Collaborative Intelligence

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GPT-5’s release serves as a sobering reminder that we’re far from achieving Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Despite the hype, it remains a sophisticated tool rather than an autonomous entity, lacking vital traits like continuous learning. As the race intensifies among tech giants, the focus should shift to Elevated Collaborative Intelligence, which prioritizes human-AI partnerships to navigate the impending disruptions of advanced AI and prepare for an uncertain future.

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Case Study: Strategic Backstory of Nokia’s Rise and Fall

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Case Study by Carsten Krause about Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia exploring the factors of the dramatic miscalculation in the tech landscape. Once a leading giant, Nokia’s failure to adapt led Microsoft to a costly $7 billion gamble. Cultural clashes, late entries, and a misunderstood ecosystem sealed its fate, offering vital lessons: timing, integration, and decisive leadership are crucial in a rapidly evolving market.

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Driving ESG Goals through Sustainable EA Practices: 5 Leading Approaches

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Sustainability is now a crucial aspect of enterprise architecture, driving value for organizations. This report examines frameworks like TOGAF, LeanIX, and ISO standards, highlighting their roles in integrating sustainability with business strategy. Companies like Schneider Electric exemplify how sustainable enterprise architecture boosts efficiency, compliance, and profitability. Embracing this transformation is essential for future success.

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Case Study Google vs ChatGPT: The Real Story and Insider Insights for Search Dominance in 2025

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In a vibrant analysis, Carsten Krause reveals Google’s surging search volume amidst the AI wave, showcasing a remarkable 20% growth in 2024, dwarfing ChatGPT’s minuscule share. While ChatGPT garners attention, Google’s established reliability and integration of AI enhance its search efficacy. The landscape is shifting, but Google’s dominance remains intact. But that is not the whole story that C level executives need to understand.

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Meet Your Cybernetic Teammate: Why Harvard’s P&G Study Proves Elevated Collaborative Intelligence™ Is the Future of Work

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Generative AI is revolutionizing the workplace, not as a replacement but as an essential ally that amplifies human collaboration. Research shows that with AI’s support, individuals and teams not only outperform traditional pairs but also work faster, fostering excitement and reducing anxiety. Embracing Elevated Collaborative Intelligence is vital for future success. Read the book now and learn how to thrive in the agentic AI Economy!

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Case Study – How Your Organization Can Lead the Zero-Click Revolution: Embracing AI-Powered, Clickless Search

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Andrew Yan’s departure from Google to launch Athena signifies a pivotal shift towards a zero-click internet, where instant AI-driven answers replace traditional search behaviors. As startups like Athena and Notion AI enhance user experiences through seamless integration and personalized solutions, businesses must adapt to thrive in this evolving digital landscape, ensuring engagement in a post-website world.

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From Chaos to Clarity: Building Modern Enterprise Architecture Teams with HI + AI = ECI™

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Enterprise Architecture (EA) must evolve amidst rapid digital transformation, integrating human and artificial intelligence to remain relevant. Architects should transition from gatekeepers to capability enablers, leveraging AI and data for real-time governance and enhancing stakeholder collaboration. The HI + AI = ECI™ model underscores the need for dynamic, living capability maps and agile improvement that align with business strategies.

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From AI Pilots to Enterprise Value: A CDO’s Playbook

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In the quest for enterprise AI success, mere pilot projects won’t suffice; only those that drive tangible business transformation matter. Embracing Elevated Collaborative Intelligence™ (HI + AI = ECI™) is crucial, merging human leadership with AI to create scalable solutions. Stop measuring outputs—focus on meaningful outcomes to ensure your AI initiatives truly thrive.

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The Executive AI Skills Gap: What You’re Missing in 2025

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In the face of AI’s transformative role in business, leaders must urgently adapt their approaches. Despite high AI integration, a significant skills gap persists, leaving executives feeling unprepared. Successful transformations, like Henkel’s, emphasize the integration of human intelligence with AI. Embracing Elevated Collaborative Intelligence™ is essential for organizational survival and progress.

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AI Exclusive: How OpenAI and Jony Ive’s Ambient AI Vision Could Disrupt the Entire Device Ecosystem

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OpenAI is evolving from an AI model provider to an experience architect, partnering with Jony Ive to create a revolutionary device that seamlessly integrates AI into daily life. This transformative shift focuses on ambient intelligence, moving beyond screens to create intuitive, context-aware interactions, redefining the human-machine relationship for a more natural experience. It does so with the acquisition of IO to expand to the hardware and experience space.

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