by JB Herrera | Feb 16, 2026 | AI and Strategy
Stated Values vs. Stress Values: The Gap That Kills Companies Overview Every organization operates with two sets of values: stated values (aspirational, declared during stability) and stress values (operational, revealed under pressure through actual decisions). The...
by JB Herrera | Feb 9, 2026 | AI and Strategy
The Two Operating Systems: Analog Values, Digital Execution Overview Every AI-enabled organization runs two operating systems simultaneously: the analog system (culture, values, relationships, institutional memory) and the digital system (data, algorithms, automation,...
by JB Herrera | Feb 2, 2026 | AI and Strategy
AI Alignment Manifesto: A Declaration for Values-Driven Intelligence Overview This foundational article establishes seven operational declarations for building and governing AI systems aligned with human values. It moves beyond frameworks and compliance checklists to...
by JB Herrera | Jan 26, 2026 | AI and Strategy
Summary This article identifies five human capabilities that cannot be replicated by AI: moral judgment, contextual wisdom, authentic empathy, creative origination, and meaning-making. These capabilities emerge from consciousness, experience, and moral...
by JB Herrera | Jan 19, 2026 | AI and Strategy
Wisdom vs. Intelligence: Why SMEs Need Both Overview This article distinguishes between intelligence (the capacity to process information and solve problems efficiently) and wisdom (knowing which problems are worth solving and when optimization should yield to other...
by JB Herrera | Jan 12, 2026 | AI and Strategy
The Judgment Gap: What AI Cannot Replicate Overview This article examines the fundamental difference between AI’s pattern recognition capabilities and human judgment. It identifies three dimensions of judgment that AI cannot access—contextual depth, moral...