In March 2022, the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control imposed sweeping sanctions on Russian entities following the invasion of Ukraine. Within 72 hours, Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud began cutting off services to affected Russian customers. Businesses that had built mission-critical workflows on those platforms discovered, at speed, that a U.S. government directiveContinue reading “Your AI Stack Has a Geopolitical Risk. Your Board Doesn’t Know It Yet.”
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The Art of the Email (Because Apparently, We Still Need to Talk About It)
It’s not a post I thought I’d be writing in 2026—but this week was one of those weeks where I felt a short refresher might be useful for everyone’s sanity. Core Principle: Respect the time and cognitive load of the recipient. When Not to Use Email When you are angry or sad: Don’t even riskContinue reading “The Art of the Email (Because Apparently, We Still Need to Talk About It)”
The Most Important Question the AI IPO Boom Isn’t Asking
Three of the most consequential IPO filings in stock market history just happened within two weeks of each other. SpaceX filed its public S-1 on May 20. OpenAI filed confidentially around May 22, targeting a debut above $1 trillion. Anthropic filed its own S-1 on June 1 at a private valuation approaching $1 trillion, withContinue reading “The Most Important Question the AI IPO Boom Isn’t Asking”
And Vijay Says... 