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Delivering board-level insights on AI unit economics, engineering capital allocation, and runtime governance to executive leadership teams globally.

Featured Keynote Presentations

Topic #1

The Innovation Tax: Why Your R&D Is Just OpEx

Audience: CTOs, CFOs, PE Operating Partners

An empirical exploration of how non-deterministic software and prompt bloat convert innovation budgets into recurring maintenance liabilities. Features framework mechanisms for calculating your Product Debt Index.

Topic #2

Deterministic AI Governance Before European AI Act Fines Hit

Audience: CISOs, General Counsel, Enterprise Architects

Why probabilistic LLM firewalls fail at scale, and how VPC-level policy-as-code enforces hard context boundaries, prevents data exfiltration, and satisfies regulatory audit standards.

Topic #3

The AI Economist: A New Role for the C-Suite

Audience: Board Directors, CEOs, Managing Directors

Why traditional financial models misprice software development in the generative era, and how leading technology companies track Revenue Per Engineer and AI Provider Efficiency Ratios.

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Richard Ewing writes on AI economics and engineering governance across leading publications including CIO.com, Built In, HackerNoon, and Mind the Product, reaching over 10,800 technology executives.

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136+
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$0 to $25M
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MBA / CS
Finance & CompSci
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