Thought Leadership

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Hand-drawn editorial illustration on cream paper: a night-time study desk where a memory is being filed — a large open ledger labelled 'company memory' glows under a brass desk lamp, beside an open card-catalogue drawer and a hand filing an index card, with small kraft tags reading 'ingestion', 'the graph', 'the filesystem' and 'sleep-time', and a crescent moon in a corner window.
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The Company That Remembers

Every business wants an "AI brain." The model was never the hard part — the memory is. A field report on the three schools of AI memory in 2026, the benchmark scandal underneath them, and how a founder should actually choose.

Marco Lobo
Marco Lobo·May 31, 2026·12 min read
Handdrawn diagram of the STADLER ChatGPT adoption layer: STADLER wordmark above a 650-figure workforce, three workflow channels for drafting, translation, and 125+ custom GPTs, with OpenAI as the foundation layer
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What STADLER's ChatGPT Rollout Teaches About Industrial AI Adoption

OpenAI's STADLER customer story is one of the cleanest enterprise AI cases of 2026: a 650-person, 230-year-old industrial manufacturer reaching >85% daily active usage on a horizontal LLM. The interesting part is the operating layer underneath the numbers — and what it tells European mid-market boards about industrial AI adoption.

Marco Lobo
Marco Lobo·May 19, 2026·11 min read
Consultant in a dark suit standing in a glass high-rise boardroom, illustrating the rise of the AI-native 10x management consultant.
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The 10x Management Consultant

For decades, consulting rewarded brand and bench. As AI compresses research, modeling, and deck production, the market is beginning to reward something else: the individual operator and the infrastructure wrapped around that judgment.

Marco Lobo
Marco Lobo·Mar 12, 2026·15 min read

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