You are telling people that there are no fees to pay and that they have their actual credit card number protected by multiple virtual numbers. It seems difficult to say “nah”.

Apple Card awareness ‘remarkably high’ and likely to be a ‘hit,’ says survey https://t.co/itEW33dUWJ

In “The Design of Everyday Things”, Don Norman states that oftentimes end users have no fault in clumsily handling certain objects; it’s a matter of poor design.
Similarly: how much of this behaviour depends on misinformation end users are fed with rather than own disfunction? https://t.co/FCAP3BsosI

So far, the greatest fortune of my career (first as a service provider, then as a media publisher, then as an industry analyst, and eventually as a vendor) is that I developed a complete perspective of how and why end-user orgs (and their #CIO) get exposed to what information.

4/ In a world with so many data points the value is no more in the ability to survey corporations and deliver results but in finding the right constituencies to survey and in surveying them at the right time. Such precision would make massive difference in understanding the world

3/ People change their mind also because their perspective changes. Asking somebody responsible for one platform (vs. somebody responsible for the entire IT) should be taken with a grain of salt.

2/ People change their mind also because their context change, or because their experience increases. Asking somebody what he/she thinks about product X at their first attempt to solve problem A should be taken with a grain of salt.

1/ People change their mind often, sometimes because they cannot decide, sometimes because the first impression is deceitful. Asking somebody not financially committed (and accountable), what he/she thinks about product X should be taken with a grain of salt.

In the last few months I’ve been busy learning more about the @IBM offering and way of doing things. As part of that process, I thought it would be wise to attend the upcoming @IBM_UK_news #ThinkLondon summit.

Unattainable.
First, there are not enough AI *experts* on the market. Ask global #CIOs.
Second, try to put dreamers and builders in the same room and see who wins the political fight for product direction.

A blueprint for building the right #AI team https://t.co/rKLWytBxGJ

I’m surprised it took so long to get to this > Noma Studio’s anti-#AI mask protects wearers from mass surveillance https://t.co/n9smXpP1m1