What has changed is the expectation placed on AI. It’s now positioned to operate within workflows and influence outcomes. As pressure to adopt AI has intensified, driven by employees seeking productivity gains, markets and investors watching progress, and …
From my perspective as Chief Technology Officer, these concerns represent the operational reality many enterprises face as regulations evolve, technology shifts, and transformation continues without a break. The EU AI Act is the latest catalyst. And while …
When Cost Reduction Decisions Lack Context As organizations try to move faster while cutting costs, trade-offs become almost inevitable. KPMG’s Global Tech Report 2026 found that 71% of organizations compromise on areas like security, scalability, and …
The Root Causes of AI Project Failure The last two years were about running experiments and testing hypotheses. Now organizations face a fundamentally different challenge: deciding which ones to scale and building the governance to scale it safely. Most …
Model Context Protocol (MCP): The Interface Between AI and Enterprise Architecture Making enterprise architecture machine-readable requires a standardized interface that AI can reliably query. MCP provides that interface. Its value lies in what it …
The European Investment Bank (EIB) participated in Bizzdesign's EA & Risk Exchange virtual conference. Johnny Benavides, Head of Internal Control and Operational Risk Preemption for EIB shared his experience in internal control transformation during the …
Reducing the complexity of application management The bank’s challenge was to reduce the complexity that had evolved in its application management. This involved needing to reduce the number of registered applications in order to reduce complexity, …
From regulatory halt to business continuity: How a Neobank managed to overcome a regulatory setback A major player in the fintech industry recently made the headlines by being urged by a local regulator to address its significant compliance and security …
ZF has created transparency and predictability for its global application and technology portfolio. ZF Friedrichshafen AG is a German car parts maker headquartered in Friedrichshafen, in the southwest German region of Baden-Württemberg. As a globally …
Shift enterprise architecture from an IT-centric endeavor to a business-centric initiative. Beginning in early 2016, a $160B Global Auto Manufacturer launched its Smart Mobility initiative: an expansion of the Company’s business model to be both an auto …
