About AI, Upfront
A weekly hype-free AI briefing on AI in business.
The world is saturated with AI news, beginner tutorials, and hot takes. But, what’s missing is clear, actionable guidance and perspective on what it means to be a leader in a world enabled by AI.
AI, Upfront is a Substack for business leaders, AI strategists, and practitioners who are past the “what is it?” phase of AI and are asking the hard questions: How do we build our business around AI? How do we employ it wisely? And how do we create real business value without drowning in the hype?
What you’ll get as a subscriber:
When you subscribe, you get access to content you won’t find elsewhere:
A C-suite lens on AI: We’ll move beyond the engineering to explore the strategic, operational, and financial implications of AI for business.
In-depth perspective: Analysis of what it really takes to launch and scale AI solutions, including how to manage the non-technical aspects of AI transformation — your organization and its people.
Engaging content: Every article is accompanied by an audio version for listening on-the-go, along with videos that break down complex topics.
Actionable insight: Practical models and strategies you can apply directly to your own organization and projects.
Your guide:
I’m Barry Po, the author behind AI, Upfront and the Founder and CEO of Brilliant, an AI transformation company. My team and I partner with organizations and enterprise leaders to turn ambitious AI visions into tangible reality. I am a veteran C-suite operator who has navigated complex organizations and taken multi-billion dollar products to market for some of the world’s most notable brands.
This Substack is where I share what I’ve learned. It’s my way of sharing with you a hype-free look at what actually works in AI, designed to give you the clarity and confidence to lead in this new climate.
