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  • Assessing AI efficiency in private equity-owned companies
    Ilie Ghiciuc - 28 Jan 2026
    Across private equity-owned companies, AI-driven efficiency is shaped less by tool choice than by operating discipline. Structural complexity, architectural clarity, and ownership determine whether AI reduces friction or adds to it. Initiatives that succeed are narrowly scoped, validated early, and embedded in existing workflows with clear accountability. Those who fail tend to scale ambition before proving impact. In this context, AI is most effective when treated as a lever for execution quality rather than a standalone transformation.
  • Why code quality still matters in the era of AI
    Iulian Gioada - 4 Dec 2025
    I'll be honest: when I first started working with AI coding assistants, I thought we were on the verge of making code quality debates obsolete. Why obsess over clean architecture and test coverage when AI could just churn out whatever we needed? I was spectacularly wrong. After spending the last year working with these tools in production environments, and seeing both the incredible wins and the spectacular failures, I've come to realize something fundamental:
  • Sabrina Szabo - 27 Nov 2025
    Fintech has always moved fast. But speed alone is no longer a competitive advantage. It becomes a liability if it is not paired with structural integrity. The funding environment is warming up again, yet investor expectations have sharpened. Strong teams are not rewarded for being first to launch, but for being first to demonstrate real traction under regulatory, operational and technical constraints.

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