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When intelligence gets cheap, accountability gets expensive

On a single morning, a division head signs off on forty documents an agent has prepared. Supplier assessments, risk reviews, two draft contracts. Every one of them is cleanly structured, sourced and better written than much of what used to land on his desk. He read three of them in full. What exactly is he accountable for with his initials on the other thirty-seven?

4. November 2026

Article, Podcast

4. November 2026

When intelligence gets cheap, accountability gets expensive

Article, Podcast

21. October 2026

Code is worth nothing now. Requirements are everything.

Every large software company is a memory. Years of customer conversations, complaints, edge cases, failed releases and hard-won industry rules are buried in its…

Article, Podcast

7. October 2026

In e-commerce, it’s not about the agents. It’s about the signature.

Almost everyone in e-commerce is watching the agents. Who builds the best one? Which platform becomes the shopping channel? Who buys whom? Meta picked…

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23. September 2026

Definition of Done for AI: the authority to stop

A programmer waits for green tests. An author closes at the deadline. A craftsman sees that the wall is straight and stops….

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9. September 2026

AI and repeatability

A pilot is, by definition, the best of several attempts. That is no accusation of anyone, it is the nature of the thing. You…

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26. August 2026

How masking thresholds in AI systems make us stop seeing the world behind them

Forty years ago we began to digitize the world into zeros and ones. To make the world discrete, in the scientific sense. Now we…

Article, Podcast

12. August 2026

Ontologies and the industrialization of meaning

Before an agent can act for a company, someone has to write down what a customer is. The sentence sounds like paperwork. It is…

Article, Podcast

29. July 2026

Central or Decentralized AI Models?

Two camps, both risking serious money, both acting rationally and on good information, say the exact opposite at the same moment, and both sound…

Article, Podcast

15. July 2026

It’s not about the cost, it’s about being able to switch

Half of tech is waiting for the AI bubble to burst as if the bursting itself were the liberation. It isn’t. When it bursts,…

Article, Podcast

23. September 2026

Definition of Done for AI: the authority to stop

A programmer waits for green tests. An author closes at the deadline. A craftsman sees that the wall is straight and stops….

Article, Podcast

9. September 2026

AI and repeatability

A pilot is, by definition, the best of several attempts. That is no accusation of anyone, it is the nature of the thing. You…

Article, Podcast

26. August 2026

How masking thresholds in AI systems make us stop seeing the world behind them

Forty years ago we began to digitize the world into zeros and ones. To make the world discrete, in the scientific sense. Now we…

Article, Podcast

12. August 2026

Ontologies and the industrialization of meaning

Before an agent can act for a company, someone has to write down what a customer is. The sentence sounds like paperwork. It is…

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Stefan Fritz

Stefan Fritz is an author, founder, entrepreneur and investor. He founded his first company while still studying physics, which was soon followed by others. As the founder of synaix GmbH, he has built up numerous digital as-a-service and platform business models as well as software-based solution portfolios over 25 years. Today, he is a partner at PRIMEPULSE, an investment company that focuses on B2B DeepTech business models for venture capital, SMEs and listed companies.

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