And occasionally write about our experiences with existing and emerging technologies. Our writing reflects on what we've learned from working with startups and enterprises over the years, how we envision the future of digital innovation, and what has shaped our journey so far.
Once upon a time, the internet was open. Then came the AI boom of 2022, and data-rich platforms slammed the doors shut. The path to building new AI models suddenly got a lot harder. But is it game over, or just getting interesting? Here’s one take on how Europe could still matter.
On a quiet Monday morning, the power across Portugal vanished. No warning. No lights. No internet. In the middle of coding and coffee, I suddenly found myself thinking about survival, resilience, and how utterly unprepared we were for total digital silence.
Before AI changed our world, millennials lived through its collapse inside a video game. World of Warcraft taught us what happens when automation floods a system, effort stops mattering, and trust breaks down. Now, it's happening again for real, and everywhere.