Monthly Archives: April 2026

Genealogy of AI

Martin Milani: “Every day, a new AI infographic shows up. More layers. More terms. More boxes and arrows. Architectures stacked on top of architectures. Term salad put through a blender. But almost none of them start with the one fundamental … Continue reading

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Why one-third of OR projects fail to reach production

Geoffrey De Smet reports from EURO Practitioners’ Forum, where “the group of experienced Operations Research (OR) data scientists shared their war stories. Industry experts, not academic researchers. Smart people, that poured their hearts into their projects for months or even … Continue reading

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From Process to Decision – From Model to Execution

In June, Stefaan Lambrecht will run several sessions with the above name. Here is his preview: Let’s be blunt: Most BPM initiatives fail.Not because of tooling.Not because of lack of effort. But because they focus on the wrong thing. They … Continue reading

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Philosophy is the most underrated engineering skill

Benny Cheung wrote: “I keep running into the same pattern: every fundamental AI problem I hit, some philosopher already diagnosed it centuries ago.” Link

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Philippe Kahn Named Keynote Speaker at DecisionCAMP-2026

DecisionCAMP-2026 is honored to welcome Philippe Kahn, a distinguished mathematician, inventor, and scientist, as its keynote speaker. Link

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“Optimize Workflow Over Functions”

Dr. Roger Mozer: “Despite AI advances, many companies are not seeing meaningful improvements in overall performance. Strategy execution remains uneven. Cross-functional alignment is fragile. Decision-making is often faster in parts of the organisation, but no more coherent across it. This … Continue reading

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Using AI like Driving Cars

Prof. Warren Powell: “There are a LOT of drivers who have no idea how a car works, but they get to where they need to go. The challenge faced by AI developers is to create tools that work like cars, … Continue reading

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Old and New Attitudes

Ron Ross: “GenAI has demonstrated something that should have been obvious all along: Text is how humans communicate knowledge. GenAI answers your prompts in sentences. That shouldn’t surprise you – it’s simply how humans communicate.” Link

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Agentic Medical Services

This April-2026 Challenge aims to explore how LLMs orchestrate rule-based decision services. It describes three loosely coupled medical services: Your LLM should use these three services (instead of its own general “knowledge”) to determine a therapy for a patient with … Continue reading

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