The AIdeate Blog
Insights on AI, Marketing, Leadership and Growth - By Jamshed Wadia
Guardians of Trust: Building Ethical AI with a Human Touch.
In today’s AI-driven landscape, the role of an AI ethics and governance lead/advisor to both AI service providers and organisations deploying these solutions is more vital than ever.
AI Agents in 2025: Navigating Hype, Reality, and Governance
In the world of AI agents, we’re seeing a fascinating split: some leaders hail them as transformative, while others call them overhyped or prone to failure in real-world scenarios. Let’s break it down.
The Zero-Sum Marketing Budget: How to Pitch Innovation Without Increasing Spend
The marketing budget in most companies is a zero-sum game.
If you are the incumbent vendor, agency or consultant. If you want to sell up to a CMO or Marketer, remember this one key principle above.
HP Garage 2.0: Singapore’s new AI innovation engine.
Last week, HP Garage 2.0 officially launched in Singapore. From the original founding garage spirit to the frontier of generative AI, HP is doubling down on practical AI innovation. With HP Garage 2.0, Singapore becomes a strategic hub for next-gen AI startups.
The Gold Standard Has Moved: Leading High-Performance Teams in the Age of Agents
The principles of leading high-performance teams haven't changed, but the stakes for getting them wrong have skyrocketed.
Google NotebookLM Review: The Privacy-Focused AI Research Assistant
Researchers, Strategists, Creators, Students and business leaders, lend me your err views/reads?
Been researching Google’s NotebookLM and I thought it deserves a mention as one of the many options to organise and connect the dots on our own work.
The Rise of GEM: Is Generative Engine Marketing the Future of AI?
So here comes GEM (Generative Engine Marketing/Monetisation), the likely progression that will eventually make AI investments pay off.
AI-Proofing Careers: How Young Professionals Are Adapting to Automation
I am curious how younger generations are ‘REALLY’ thinking about AI and future-proofing their careers.
OpenAI's Jobs Platform & Certification: Shifting from Resumes to Verified Skills
This news article definitely got my attention. OpenAI's set to launch a Jobs Platform and AI Certification System clearly signals that they believe the future of learning any topic or skill will require an AI infusion, and hence the matching of that skillset to available jobs in 2026 and beyond.
Benchmark Your Brand: The New MarTech Maturity Assessment from CMO Council
📢 Call out to all CMOs, especially the ones in Asia. You have an excellent opportunity to see exactly where your brand stands in the race for MarTech leadership by benchmarking against other brands and organisations.

