Microsoft Just Confirmed a SharePoint Bug Under Attack—And It’s Worse Than You Think

A newly discovered vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint is under active attack — and Chinese hackers are being blamed. What’s Going On? Security teams at Google and Microsoft have both confirmed that state-backed hacking groups from China are actively exploiting a serious zero-day vulnerability in SharePoint. The bug, officially listed as CVE-2025-53770, was found just last weekend. But according to both companies, attackers … Read more

Remnants: Chapter 4 – Left Behind

This is Chapter 3 of a post-apocalyptic zombie novel. Please see here for Chapter 1 (should probably read that first!). View my profile for all the chapters. Billy Left Behind In the morning, I found a map and laid it out across one of the desks. It made the city look a lot bigger than it actually was. Kid, … Read more

Finding Product-Market Fit in Healthcare: Lessons from Blending Automations with a Human Touch

In the history of care integration, few problems have been as pesky as behavioral health referrals from primary care. There are over 200,000 primary care physicians (PCPs) in the United States. Most see about 5-10 patients a day they believe would benefit from a referral to a therapist, yet the majority of PCPs claim they … Read more

Your Next Growth Engine Isn’t Ads – It’s Who You Partner With

The Partnership Trap Most brands treat partner marketing like paid media: more creators, more links, more exposure. The truth is, audiences don’t buy from people they don’t know. They buy from people they already trust. And trust can’t be manufactured at scale. It has to be earned through relevance, consistency, and actual value. That’s where … Read more

How to Make No-Meeting Days Really Work for Your Team

Co‑authored with Elena Skvortsova, HRD at Muse Group The idea of a “no-meeting day” is an easy sell, especially when 70% of workers believe email could replace over a quarter of their meetings, and 28% of meetings leave employees with lasting negative effects, including impaired engagement and productivity. Block out one day a week, free your team from Zoom and Teams’ fatigue, … Read more

CreditCoin Targets 1.7 Billion ‘Credit Invisible’ with Blockchain-Based Lending

Picture this: Amara, a brilliant entrepreneur in Lagos, has revolutionized local food distribution through her innovative delivery network. Her business thrives. Her customers love her. Yet when she approaches traditional banks for expansion capital, she’s met with skepticism—or worse, outright rejection. Why? Because the archaic credit systems that govern our financial world simply don’t see … Read more

EU’s Latest AI Bureaucratic Overreach: Mandatory Templates for AI-Model Training Data Disclosure

The EU has struck again with yet another layer of red tape. Providers of AI models are now compelled to disclose the data used to train their systems, complete with a mandatory template. It goes by the sexy name: “Approval of the content of the draft Communication from the Commission – Explanatory Notice and Template … Read more

Marketing Without Borders: 5 Lessons for Going Global (That No Playbook Teaches You)

After 14+ years working across global marketing and communications – from telecom and mobility to pettech, fintech, and B2B2C startups – one thing keeps proving true: most strategies don’t survive their first border. These are the lessons that helped me build brands that work in multiple locations. Most marketing playbooks were written for a single … Read more

Decentralized Identity Isn’t Coming from Silicon Valley. It’s Coming from Africa

My grandmother exists in three different realities. In the physical world, she’s Mama Adunni—respected elder, keeper of family stories, the woman who raised seven children and survived two civil wars. Everyone in our Lagos neighborhood knows her face, her voice, her reputation. In the government’s reality, she’s a ghost. No national ID number. No voter … Read more

You’re Building AI Agents Wrong. Here’s How to Fix That with AAC

Introduction Hey everyone, I’m Max Nechaev – engineering manager at Snoonu, founder, and AI enthusiast. I’ve been in software development for quite a while. Back when I was building iOS apps, there were tons of architectural patterns out there. They felt solid. Thought through. Battle-tested over years. Back then, I never imagined I’d be the … Read more

Decentralizing the Web? Try Beaming It Down from Space

The internet is broken. Not technically—God knows it still routes packets and streams your Netflix just fine. But fundamentally, architecturally, philosophically broken in ways that would make Tim Berners-Lee weep into his morning tea. We built a decentralized dream and somehow ended up with five companies controlling everything we see, think, and buy online. Facebook’s … Read more

America’s AI Action Plan: What Every Professional Needs to Know About the Race for AI Dominance

The Trump Administration has unveiled an ambitious roadmap for American AI leadership. Here’s what it means for your career, your industry, and the global economy. The stakes have never been higher in the race for artificial intelligence supremacy. This month, the White House released “America’s AI Action Plan,” a comprehensive strategy that frames AI development … Read more

Bitcoin Slides to $115K as Dow Jones Rally Stalls at December-January High

Bitcoin’s (BTC) price dropped early Friday, marking a bearish resolution to the recent range play as the U.S. equity markets showed signs of an uptrend exhaustion at key price resistance. The leading cryptocurrency by market value slipped over 2.5% to $115,170, hitting the lowest since July 10, according to CoinDesk. The move marked the downside … Read more

Ark Invest Dumps $12M Coinbase Shares After Loading Up on Ether Treasury Firm Bitmine

Ark Invest, the investment firm led by Cathie Wood, offloaded $12 million worth of Coinbase (COIN) on Thursday, continuing the trend of taking profit from its investment in the crypto exchange. Recently, Ark has been selling its Coinbase stake and diversifying into other crypto plays. Last week, the firm invested $116 million into the Peter … Read more