⚠️ 3 Warnings on AI from CEOs at Davos ’26 ⚠️

️Among 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 ” ⚠️ 3 Warnings on AI from CEOs at Davos ’26 ⚠️”

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. 🚀 Beyond just efficiency, our challenge is to reimagine our businesses and build together a future where technology always empowers our human ingenuity and connection. 🎄Thank you for being part of this 2025 journey. WishingContinue reading “Happy 2026!”

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”

🎁 My Christmas gift for you: An engine to empower AI for your business transformation

We’re flooded with headlines about Artificial Intelligence (#AI), yet real insight is often hard to find. That is why I’m opening up my “AI for Business news engine”. I rely on it daily to cut through the hype and keep strategic clarity on how AI is transforming business growth and transformation: 👉 AI.davidvillaseca.com ➡️ Insight inContinue reading “🎁 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 “future-talk”. Back in 2014, while preparing a case study on Alibaba Group for my book on #Innovation, I received valuable support from Jack Ma’s office, its founder. At the time, I couldn’t have imagined how profoundly technology would evolve in just aContinue reading “How Shanghai showed me the AI future is already here”

𝐀𝐈 𝐡𝐲𝐩𝐞 𝐢𝐬 (𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭) 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫: 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐚 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

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, and others, with the deeper transformation happening through real, AI-based solutions built on theirContinue reading “𝐀𝐈 𝐡𝐲𝐩𝐞 𝐢𝐬 (𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭) 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫: 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐚 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧”

Forrester Showcases Moeve In “Human + AI Transformation” Report

We’re proud to see Moeve case featured in the latest Forrester report “What Will Humans In The Loop Do?”: 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. We’reContinue reading “Forrester Showcases Moeve In “Human + AI Transformation” Report”

👥 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 “👥 AI Transformation Is About People, Not Just Technology”

🌐 Silicon Valley vs. Europe: AI Will Only Scale Through Collaboration

In Europe today, many organizations are investing in Artificial Intelligence — 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: the ecosystem of tech collaboration.Continue reading “🌐 Silicon Valley vs. Europe: AI Will Only Scale Through Collaboration”

𝐁𝐁𝐕𝐀 𝐯𝐬. 𝐌𝐨𝐞𝐯𝐞: 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲

It’s inspiring to see a global bank like @BBVA and a global energy group like @Moeve, working side by side as part of the the same team, with other top public and private organizations. That’s exactly what’s happening in the World Economic Forum’s First Movers Coalition, where industry leaders commit to scaling sustainable low-carbon solutions. Both BBVA and Moeve (formerlyContinue reading “𝐁𝐁𝐕𝐀 𝐯𝐬. 𝐌𝐨𝐞𝐯𝐞: 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲”

🎂 AI & Digital Transformation: 3 Years at Cepsa/Moeve + My Playbook for Business Value

David Villaseca outlines the VILLA Framework for generative leadership—five pillars designed to guide executives in AI-driven transformation.

✈️ What Abu Dhabi & Dubai Taught Me About Leading with Artificial Intelligence

After inspiring days in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, one thing became clear: the United Arab Emirates (UAE) isn’t just experimenting with Artificial Intelligence—they’re building a future powered by #AI. As a bold example, the UAE is using AI to assist in drafting laws. Here are 3 lessons from the UAE’s journey to become the world’s first AI-driven nation—andContinue reading “✈️ What Abu Dhabi & Dubai Taught Me About Leading with Artificial Intelligence”

Generative Leadership and the VILLA Framework: Building Trust and Visibility in the AI Business Era

David Villaseca outlines the VILLA Framework for generative leadership—five pillars designed to guide executives in AI-driven transformation. Discover how to build visibility and trust in the eyes of both humans and intelligent models like ChatGPT.