by Richard Stockley | May 7, 2026 | Agile Delivery, AI Ml, Governance And Strategy, Technology, Transformation
How twenty years of cloud adoption already showed us what is about to happen with AI AI feels unprecedented. Organisationally, it is surprisingly familiar. In March 2006, Amazon launched a service called S3. Storage in the cloud. Pay-as-you-go. No hardware to...
by Richard Stockley | May 6, 2026 | AI Ml, Governance And Strategy, Transformation
Human Intent – Contribution Without Work Why work was always a proxy, and what changes when the proxy starts to dissolve I want to push this one step further than we have so far in the series. In the first article, we looked at the shift from managing work to...
by Richard Stockley | May 1, 2026 | AI Ml, Governance And Strategy, Transformation
Why a hundred years of organisational thinking, from scientific management to Kotter’s Dual Operating System, was built on an assumption that AI is now overturning I want to start this article somewhere unusual, given the series so far. Not with AI. Not with...
by Richard Stockley | Apr 27, 2026 | AI Ml, Agile Delivery, Governance And Strategy, Transformation
Why the methodology built for human execution cannot survive the shift to machine execution I have a lot of time for the Agile Manifesto. Not for what Agile became: the certification industry, the Jira theatre, the daily standups that run forty-five minutes and...
by Richard Stockley | Apr 21, 2026 | AI Ml, Governance And Strategy, Transformation
Human Intent – Organisational Change in the AI Era: exploring the shift from managing work to governing intent For most of the last century, organisations have been built around a simple problem: How do we get work done? We created departments. We defined roles....
by Richard Stockley | Mar 29, 2026 | AI Ml, Governance And Strategy, Technology
Author's note: This article is one of the original fourteen pieces that formed the foundation of Intent-Driven Development. The complete framework - refined, restructured, and expanded - now lives at intentdrivendevelopment.org, where you can also download the free...