innovation – Villaseca on Tech & Business

🔀 Connector: the most valuable skill in the age of AI?

I hear a lot about “AI talent,” but in 2026, the real shortage isn’t in coding: it’s in connecting people, business, and technology. In my article for ESIC Magazine this summer, I highlight that as AI automates, the focus shift to human impact and those who can orchestrate:1️⃣ Strategic Vision: The ability to see beyondContinue reading “🔀 Connector: the most valuable skill in the age of AI?”

🇪🇸 Are we ready to lead the QUANTUM race in Spain?

I know, we are all a bit exhausted from the daily AI overload. But grab another coffee, because as leaders, we have to look forward. At Moeve, we believe the next frontier is already here, and it’s #Quantum. Think of Quantum this way: while AI finds patterns in your data, quantum solves the massive, multi-variableContinue reading “🇪🇸 Are we ready to lead the QUANTUM race in Spain?”

ICEMD Innovation Summit, Where AI Meets Organizational Reality

At ICEMD Innovation Summit, we’re discussing how organizations struggle to transform AI efforts into competitive growth.In times when unpredictability is the new normal, #GenAI, #PhysicalAI (intelligent robotics reshaping industrial operations), and autonomous systems are advancing at pace. But here’s the friction: According to World Economic Forum, 95% of organizations deploying Generative Artificial Intelligence see noContinue reading ” ICEMD Innovation Summit, Where AI Meets Organizational Reality “

💡The Truth about AI in 2026: It’s our Operating System💡

At the #Artificial Intelligence Forum La Razon, with Telefónica Tech, Sanitas, and UNIE leaders, the message was clear: #AI is no longer a project on the sidelines. At @Moeve, we’ve integrated it as our core Operating System to drive real results: If it serves as inspiration (?), we aren’t just “adopting” AI: we are scalingContinue reading “💡The Truth about AI in 2026: It’s our Operating System💡”

⚛Quantum Computing + IA= Oportunidades de valor para los negocios⚛

Interview on Quantum and Moeve CoE, InnovSpain

️La #ComputacionCuantica es el motor de la próxima gran transformación industrial y sostenible en Europa. En Moeve, estamos convencidos que la integración de #InteligenciaArtificial + tecnologías cuánticas será la clave para optimizar procesos y generar un valor diferencial en todos nuestros negocios. Entrevista: https://www.innovaspain.com/david-villaseca-moeve-computacion-cuantica-energia/ Un placer conversar con innovaspain.com. Gracias a todos los expertos queContinue reading “⚛Quantum Computing + IA= Oportunidades de valor para los negocios⚛”

🎂25 Aniversary since I joined Coca-Cola🎂

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 weren’t only about business: they were aboutContinue reading “🎂25 Aniversary since I joined Coca-Cola🎂”

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!”

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”

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”

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”

✈️ 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”

📚 Top Summer Reads: Artificial Intelligence for Business Leaders

Colleagues have been asking me for summer reading suggestions on how Artificial Intelligence can accelerate business results and sharpen leadership skills. Here are 9 books I’ve read recently for our @Moeve digital transformation— or planning to dive into this summer—organized into 3 categories: 🎯 AI for Leaders 1️⃣ The AI-Driven Leader by Ajay Agrawal, Avi Goldfarb &Continue reading “📚 Top Summer Reads: Artificial Intelligence for Business Leaders”