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Leadership
Perspectives on AI strategy, governance and transformation, including research from the founders’ book in progress.
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The Kinetic AI Transformation Framework
Nandakumar Balasubramaniyan and Archana Yadav are developing a book about the architecture and human decisions that move AI beyond a successful pilot. Their publicly shared reference architecture connects legacy systems, governed data, an appropriate AI mix, controlled orchestration and owned workflows.
This is a preview of public ideas. It is not a published book, downloadable manuscript or release-date announcement.
Read the framework previewArchitecture / 05 layers
- Legacy substrate
- Walled data garden
- Custom AI mix
- Orchestration layer
- Agentic workflows
Five architecture layers are not the five ISOVIA service offers; the article explains how they connect.
Archana Yadav · Independent perspective
What I Carried Home from Union Chapel
An evening spent listening to Yuval Noah Harari and Maria Ressa became a more personal question: can AI make our decisions faster without making us less attentive to the people who live with them?
A reflection on judgement, trust and the responsibility of staying human. 7 October 2026 · 7 min read.
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