The Great AI Con: Why Enterprises Are Paying Millions for Nothing
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This episode discusses the parallels between the Agile Industrial Complex and the current state of Enterprise AI, warning against superficial solutions and advocating for genuine craftsmanship in AI.
This is Episode 71 of the Dare Real Agile Is Enterprise AI the New Fake Agile? The AI Chasm : Are We About to Repeat the Agile Industrial Complex Disaster? Ten years ago, Daniel Mezick , Mike Beedle , and Martin Fowler raised the alarm. The Agile revolution was being consumed by an industrial machine — certification factories, corporate theater, and self-appointed coaches who had never transformed anything real. Enterprises paid the price . A decade of fake agility. Wasted budgets. Broken trust. We did not learn the lesson. Today, Blockchain’s decentralized identity standard and Enterprise AI — two of the most consequential innovations of our generation — are walking the same dangerous road. A new class of impostors, packaging shallow prompts as enterprise transformation, is already at the gate. The commodification has begun . In this solo editorial, Coach AF draws the direct line between yesterday’s Agile Industrial Complex and the AI chasm forming right now — and proposes a bold , empirical path forward built on genuine AI Craftmanship. Chapters – Timestamps: 00:00:00 Welcome and Intro 00:06:17 The Agile Hijacking — History & Warning Signs 00:14:53…
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