Machine Learning and the Myth of Full Automation For more than a decade, machine learning has been framed as the engine of full automation—an inflection point where software systems would not only assist humans but replace them across knowledge work, logistics, finance, and customer operations. The narrative is compelling: algorithms ingest data, learn patterns, and […]
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Media Business Models After Advertising Dominance: The Great Rebalancing of Attention For much of the 20th century and the early digital era, media economics were built on a deceptively simple equation: audience attention → advertising inventory → revenue. That model is now structurally weakening. Not disappearing—but losing its monopoly position as the gravitational center of
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Media Economics in Subscription Saturation Over the past decade, subscription business models revolutionized media economics — transforming how consumers pay for content while reshaping how media companies generate revenue. From video streaming to music services and news paywalls, annual recurring revenue (ARR) became the holy grail. But as markets mature, consumer budgets strain, and growth
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Media Economics in Platform Dominated Markets Introduction — A New Economic Paradigm for Media In the span of two decades, the economics of media have undergone a tectonic shift. Traditional business models — once anchored in linear distribution, advertising sales, and physical content delivery — have been disrupted by digital platforms that leverage algorithms, data
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TMT: Competing in Attention Markets — Winning in the Age of the Attention Economy In the rapidly evolving world of Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT), companies no longer compete just on products or services — they compete in attention markets. In an era where digital content, platforms, and experiences proliferate at an unprecedented pace, attention
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