I know many of my colleagues are building real Artificial Intelligence across Europe and beyond, and you deserve to be featured in the global βWorld Economic Forum MINDSβ awards program. As a member of the World Economic Forum’s βCenter of AI Excellenceβ team, it is a privilege to help amplify this incredible opportunity. The #MINDSProgrammeContinue reading “π YOU can be recognized by the World Economic Forum for YOUR AI projects!! π”
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π25 Aniversary since I joined Coca-Colaπ
This month marks 25 YEARS since I joined The Coca-Cola CompanyAfter my time at Loewe, in 2001 I had the privilege of leading the P&L for a diverse portfolio, starting with Fanta, moving to the launch of Nordic Mist, and finally managing Coca-Cola. Looking back, the biggest lessons werenβt only about business: they were aboutContinue reading “π25 Aniversary since I joined Coca-Colaπ”
Β β οΈ 3 Warnings on AI from CEOs at Davos β26 β οΈ
οΈAmong the heads of state and top CEOs gathered at Davos 2026 by the World Economic Forum last week, 65 global leaders discussed one thing: how to scale Artificial Intelligence responsibly over the next decade. The “hype” phase of #AI is officially over; we have entered the “infrastructure” phase. Here are the three big takeaways:Continue reading ”Β β οΈ 3 Warnings on AI from CEOs at Davos β26 β οΈ”
In Davos’26, AI as the Engine of Growth
Next week at #Davos, discussions will focus on building #Growth and driving #Innovation with the power of #ArtificialIntelligence, hosted by the World Economic Forum. For business leaders and boards, this means mastering a two-speed engine: we must have the discipline to optimize our core with technology in the short term, while reinventing new revenue streamsContinue reading “In Davos’26, AI as the Engine of Growth”
Happy 2026!
We are closing out a year of accelerated transformation. While 2025 was about AI adoption, 2026 will be about reinvention. π Beyond just efficiency, our challenge is to reimagine our businesses and build together a future where technology always empowers our human ingenuity and connection. πThank you for being part of this 2025 journey. WishingContinue reading “Happy 2026!”
πΒ‘Reconocimiento Global! La IA de Moeve, Destacada por el World Economic Forum
Es un gran reconocimiento que el World Economic Forum (WEF) haya incluido nuestro caso de transformaciΓ³n con Inteligencia Artificial (IA) en su ΓΊltimo informe: “From Paradox to Progress: A Net Positive AI Energy Framework”. Gracias al grupo de trabajo del #WEF en el que participo, AI Governance Alliance (#AIGA), y Β‘enhorabuena al super-equipo de Moeve!Continue reading “πΒ‘Reconocimiento Global! La IA de Moeve, Destacada por el World Economic Forum”
World Economic Forum AI Report & Moeve Case
Honored to work on the World Economic Forum super-team of “Artificial Intelligence Governance Alliance”, with Maria Basso and Ginelle Greene-Dewasmes, and to share our Moeve best practices (pag. 25) in this new report on Net-positive AI: strategic high-value applications are the key to competitive, sustainable operations. The findings confirm that applying #AI isn’t just aboutContinue reading “World Economic Forum AI Report & Moeve Case”
π My Christmas gift for you: An engine to empower AI for your business transformation
Weβre flooded with headlines about Artificial Intelligence (#AI), yet real insight is often hard to find. That is why Iβm opening up my βAI for Business news engineβ. I rely on it daily to cut through the hype and keep strategic clarity on how AI is transforming business growth and transformation: π AI.davidvillaseca.com β‘οΈ Insight inContinue reading “π My Christmas gift for you: An engine to empower AI for your business transformation”
How Shanghai showed me the AI future is already here
My last trip to Shanghai proved that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just βfuture-talkβ. Back in 2014, while preparing a case study on Alibaba Group for my book on #Innovation, I received valuable support from Jack Maβs office, its founder. At the time, I couldnβt have imagined how profoundly technology would evolve in just aContinue reading “How Shanghai showed me the AI future is already here”
Briefing sobre Aplicaciones de Inteligencia Artificial Fecha: 6 noviembre – 13 noviembre 2025
Briefing sobre Aplicaciones de Inteligencia Artificial Fecha: 6 noviembre – 13 noviembre 2025 Alcance: EE. UU. y Europa, foco EspaΓ±a Esta semana, el sector de la Inteligencia Artificial (IA) muestra una clara tensiΓ³n entre la inversiΓ³n masiva a largo plazo y la volatilidad del mercado a corto plazo. Mientras los gigantes tecnolΓ³gicos anuncian inversiones enContinue reading “Briefing sobre Aplicaciones de Inteligencia Artificial Fecha: 6 noviembre – 13 noviembre 2025”
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AI headlines are impossible to escape, yet behind the market noise, many organizations are still figuring out how to create real business value. Too often, we confuse the investments and shifting market capitalizations of companies as NVIDIA, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Oracle,Β and others, with the deeper transformation happening through real, AI-based solutions built on theirContinue reading “ππ π‘π²π©π π’π¬ (ππ₯π¦π¨π¬π) π¨π―ππ«: π§π¨π° πππ π’π§π¬ π π‘π’π¬ππ¨π«π’π ππ«ππ§π¬ππ¨π«π¦πππ’π¨π§”
Forrester Showcases Moeve In βHuman + AI Transformationβ Report
Weβre proud to seeΒ MoeveΒ case featured in the latest Forrester reportΒ βWhat Will Humans In The Loop Do?β: a research on how organizations can successfully evolve by connecting Artificial Intelligence and people. The study highlights how our integral approach in Moeve, focusing on #AI literacy, change management, and internal collaboration, helps employees and intelligent systems grow together. WeβreContinue reading “Forrester Showcases Moeve In βHuman + AI Transformationβ Report”
π₯ AI Transformation Is About People, Not Just Technology
Artificial Intelligence is transforming every job, every career. A recent World Economic Forum survey revealed that 94% of C-suite leaders face relevant #AI skill gaps. Meanwhile, from young professionals to senior leaders, one question is constant: How do we ensure AI empowers us (rather than replaces us)? Overcoming this challenge requires bold shifts from allContinue reading “π₯ AI Transformation Is About People, Not Just Technology”
π Silicon Valley vs. Europe: AI Will Only Scale Through Collaboration
In Europe today, many organizations are investing in Artificial Intelligence β but too few are scaling. The missing link? Fragmented ecosystems and lack of scale, according to a recent @World Economic Forum report. When people ask me about my time living in Silicon Valley with Oracle, one lesson always stands out: theΒ ecosystem of tech collaboration.Continue reading “π Silicon Valley vs. Europe: AI Will Only Scale Through Collaboration”