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AI at Work in 2026: What an SMB Is Actually Allowed to Do (GDPR + AI Act, August 2)Strategie Ia

AI at Work in 2026: What an SMB Is Actually Allowed to Do (GDPR + AI Act, August 2)

GDPR, the AI Act taking effect August 2, 2026, shadow IT: here is what a French SMB can actually do with ChatGPT, Claude, or Copilot at work, plus the checklist to stay compliant.

June 13, 2026
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Project Glasswing: who really has access to Claude Mythos (and why no French player made the list)Strategie Ia

Project Glasswing: who really has access to Claude Mythos (and why no French player made the list)

Anthropic has expanded Project Glasswing to 150 organizations across 15 countries. France is on the map, but no French company is named. A deep dive into a program reshaping global cybersecurity.

June 6, 2026
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AI ROI for SMBs: how to actually measure it (and stop kidding yourself)Strategie Ia

AI ROI for SMBs: how to actually measure it (and stop kidding yourself)

95% of AI pilots fail, but the problem isn't the technology. Here's how to measure the real ROI of an AI project in an SMB, use case by use case.

June 4, 2026
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Claude Mythos in production: what early Project Glasswing companies revealStrategie Ia

Claude Mythos in production: what early Project Glasswing companies reveal

Anthropic is gradually opening Mythos 1 through Claude Code and Claude Security. Here is what the 40+ Glasswing partners found, what Europe is missing, and what it means for SMBs.

May 29, 2026
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AI data center construction: $227 billion spent, and this is just the beginningStrategie Ia

AI data center construction: $227 billion spent, and this is just the beginning

The data center construction market surpassed $227 billion in 2025. Behind the numbers: job sites with 5,000 workers, communities that never asked for any of it, and unprecedented energy strain.

May 22, 2026
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Anthropic: the x80 growth nobody predicted (not even them)Strategie Ia

Anthropic: the x80 growth nobody predicted (not even them)

Anthropic planned for x10 growth. They delivered x80. Claude Code is the main engine behind this historic trajectory, and the implications for businesses are tangible.

May 15, 2026
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Starting a business: ease of entry has become your worst enemyStrategie Ia

Starting a business: ease of entry has become your worst enemy

Tools have made starting a business accessible to everyone. The problem is that everyone figured this out at the same time.

May 14, 2026
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Claude Mythos benchmark: what the scores really hideStrategie Ia

Claude Mythos benchmark: what the scores really hide

Mythos shatters SWE-Bench, METR, and Terminal-Bench. But the real story is not raw performance: it is evaluation itself breaking down, hundreds of zero-day exploits, and 16 hours of autonomy that forces a rethink of enterprise AI agents.

May 13, 2026
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Anthropic Leases Colossus 1 AND 2 from xAI: $1.25B/Month and What Google Just CopiedStrategie Ia

Anthropic Leases Colossus 1 AND 2 from xAI: $1.25B/Month and What Google Just Copied

Since May 2026, Anthropic has been paying xAI $1.25B/month for the Colossus 1 and 2 clusters (220,000+ GPUs, 300 MW), on a renewable 180-day lease. In June 2026, Google signed a similar deal at $920M/month. What these two deals reveal about the AI compute war.

May 10, 2026
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Cheaper LLMs won't reach your clients this yearStrategie Ia

Cheaper LLMs won't reach your clients this year

SubQ promises LLMs that are 1,000x cheaper thanks to a subquadratic architecture. But between the private beta and researcher skepticism, your clients won't see anything concrete for a long time.

May 9, 2026
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The 'Jean-Claude' Meme: Why Europe Won't Build Its Own ClaudeStrategie Ia

The 'Jean-Claude' Meme: Why Europe Won't Build Its Own Claude

The 'Jean-Claude' meme racked up 3,700 upvotes on r/ClaudeAI in May 2026. Behind the satire, a documented gap: $109 billion invested in AI in the United States in 2024, versus a fraction in Europe. What this means for your SMB.

May 8, 2026
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Claude x Colossus Deal: Ethical Scandal or Stroke of Genius?Strategie Ia

Claude x Colossus Deal: Ethical Scandal or Stroke of Genius?

Anthropic pays $1.25 billion per month to SpaceX for Colossus 1 and its 220,000 GPUs, doubling Claude's usage limits. Analysis of a $40B deal that raises different questions than anyone expected.

May 8, 2026
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AI: China's Plan to Dominate the WorldStrategie Ia

AI: China's Plan to Dominate the World

China aims to have 90% of its economy powered by AI by 2030. Energy, chips, education, industrial applications: a breakdown of the plan that changes the game for European businesses.

May 6, 2026
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What nobody tells you about OpenAI's free fine-tuning, and its announced shutdownStrategie Ia

What nobody tells you about OpenAI's free fine-tuning, and its announced shutdown

OpenAI is making fine-tuning free. Good news? Not so fast. Here's why most SMBs would be better off leaving it alone.

May 4, 2026
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What nobody tells you about the real cost of LLMsStrategie Ia

What nobody tells you about the real cost of LLMs

From $0.10 to $25 per million tokens: the price gap between LLMs reaches 1 to 250x. Tokens, architecture, waste, here is the hidden economics turning your AI advantage into a financial sinkhole.

May 4, 2026
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Hot take: 'AI-first company' is an overrated conceptStrategie Ia

Hot take: 'AI-first company' is an overrated concept

Everyone wants to be AI-first. Duolingo fired its translators for it. Shopify froze hiring for it. Yet 90% of companies have done exactly one thing: install ChatGPT. Here's what the label actually means.

May 2, 2026
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How to Get Started with AI First in 5 Concrete StepsStrategie Ia

How to Get Started with AI First in 5 Concrete Steps

The AI first approach is more than just using ChatGPT. Here is a step-by-step guide to putting AI at the core of your operations, with actionable steps and mistakes to avoid.

May 1, 2026
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5 Mistakes That Are Sabotaging Your SMB AI StrategyStrategie Ia

5 Mistakes That Are Sabotaging Your SMB AI Strategy

Taking your first steps with AI in your small business? These 5 mistakes derail the majority of projects, not because of budget constraints, but because of the wrong approach. A practical guide to getting started without falling flat.

April 29, 2026
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What No One Is Telling You About the Future of IT Services Firms Facing SaaS and AI in 2026Strategie Ia

What No One Is Telling You About the Future of IT Services Firms Facing SaaS and AI in 2026

The French IT services market posted 34.3 billion euros in 2025, down 1.8%, a first in fifteen years according to Numeum (December 2025). Meanwhile, SaaS vendors grew by +8.2% and autonomous AI agents wiped out $285 billion in SaaS market cap in 48 hours in February 2026. The money is not disappearing: it is migrating. The twin assault of direct vendor channels and autonomous AI agents is hollowing out the reseller model from both ends.

April 29, 2026
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