Notes on decisions, judgment
and AI in the enterprise.
Short essays by Dr. Ilhème Ghalamallah on where AI value really comes from, and what it takes for a company to keep deciding well while it scales intelligence.
- 2 September 2026
5 min readThree graphs: a memory of how your company decidesA knowledge graph captures what the company knows. A process graph captures what actually happens. A decision graph captures what was known, what AI recommended, what the human chose, and what followed.
Read → - 24 August 2026
5 min readProductivity is a trap. The real prize is value migration.Two CEOs, two continents, the same question. Neither of them talked about AI. They talked about what their customers will still pay for.
Read → - 27 July 2026
2 min readDesign your company for AI, not AI for your companyDigital transformation redesigned workflows. With AI-native companies, the line between what humans decide and what agents decide is starting to move.
Read → - 20 July 2026
5 min readControl debt: every AI agent needs an identityCompanies are deploying agents into existing workflows without redesigning how decisions are made. The gap between the power of the technology and the visibility over its decisions has a name.
Read → - 28 June 2026
3 min readThe Organizational Intelligence IndexWe have become very good at measuring AI. Adoption, maturity, ROI, productivity. None of it tells us whether AI is making the organisation smarter.
Read → - 15 June 2026
5 min readThe only premium left is judgmentIn financial services, the most adopted AI use cases are not the most profitable. The decision-intensive ones are. What clients will keep paying for.
Read → - 11 May 2026
4 min readWhere business reasoning gets lost on the way to AIBusiness defines the need. Transformation formalises it. Architecture translates it. AI and data teams build it. At every handoff, part of the reasoning disappears.
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