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ANALYSISINSURANCE
Insurance is the economy's most AI-equipped sector — yet only 10% of insurers have industrialized it, while catastrophe losses top $100bn for the sixth year. Six use-case families, four breaking points, five 90-day decisions.
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ANALYSISPROFESSIONAL SERVICES
AI industrializes the first draft and the review — judgment, signature and the client relationship remain the profession. The winners are the firms that run it as an investment, from the usage map to a decision on a fixed date.
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Finance deploys AI more than any other sector (92% of EU banks, 200,000 employees equipped at a single bank), yet only 4 banks in 50 prove their ROI. Three decision regimes, four fault lines, and a decision tree for where to start.
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Siparex and Bpifrance documented twenty completed AI projects in French SMEs and mid-market companies: 70% cost between 15,000 and 100,000 euros and 80% shipped in under six months. The Aldes case: 40,000 euros, five months.
ANALYSISRETAIL & DISTRIBUTION
A third of customers already shop with AI; 13% of retailers use it. Six documented use-case families and five 90-day decisions to join the 26% that scale.
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ANALYSISFINANCIAL SERVICES
Finance deploys AI more than any other sector (92% of EU banks, 200,000 employees equipped at a single bank), yet only 4 banks in 50 prove their ROI. Three decision regimes, four fault lines, and a decision tree for where to start.
FOUNDER · EVERY WEDNESDAY
A ten-person firm goes deep on AI as often as a five-thousand-person one.
ANALYSISINSURANCE
Insurance is the economy's most AI-equipped sector — yet only 10% of insurers have industrialized it, while catastrophe losses top $100bn for the sixth year. Six use-case families, four breaking points, five 90-day decisions.
FOUNDER · EVERY WEDNESDAY
ANALYSISTRANSPORT & LOGISTICS
Transport uses AI half as much as the average economy, while failures and the driver shortage squeeze the sector. Six documented use-case families and five 90-day decisions to join the first movers.
FOUNDER · EVERY WEDNESDAY
Siparex and Bpifrance documented twenty completed AI projects in French SMEs and mid-market companies: 70% cost between 15,000 and 100,000 euros and 80% shipped in under six months. The Aldes case: 40,000 euros, five months.
ANALYSISRETAIL & DISTRIBUTION
A third of customers already shop with AI; 13% of retailers use it. Six documented use-case families and five 90-day decisions to join the 26% that scale.
FOUNDER · EVERY WEDNESDAY
AI drafts faster, but speed is not accuracy. The lesson from Ashurst: where a signature commits you, review is not overhead, it is the product.
FOUNDER · EVERY WEDNESDAY
Your teams are already using AI, with or without you. The lesson from BBVA: you don't control enthusiasm, you channel it. Two rules, a sharing ritual, and something better than the free tool.
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