AI and IT consulting: goodbye to time & materials
AI is making time & materials unsustainable in IT consulting. What’s left to sell: outcomes, accountability, and trust. Not hours.
AI is making time & materials unsustainable in IT consulting. What’s left to sell: outcomes, accountability, and trust. Not hours.
Over the next 18 months CRA, AI Act, PLD, NIS2 and EAA will reshape European software. Compliance isn’t a checkbox: it’s designed into architecture.
I built an app in 17 minutes without writing code. The point isn’t the demo, but what happens to consumer markets when software becomes intention.
Reading Mircha made me wonder what happens if the UI really dies. Maybe it’s not just the screen that disappears, but the application itself.
Between 2026 and 2027, software becomes a product with legal liability. If the client only wants go-live, the risk stays with everyone.
Software runs the world yet stays invisible. Between ai, open source and European rules, trust is built with care, choices, and responsibility.
Between the AI Act, CRA and NIS2, Europe is rewriting the rules: it’s not who runs fastest that wins, but who builds serious, secure, accessible software.
In SMEs, AI isn’t a tech topic. It’s a cross-functional skill: knowing how to govern it, assess its output, and use it to do new things.
Notes on the things it took me at least 15 years to unlearn—habits about code, stacks, business, compliance, hiring, language, and leadership.