02.01.2025

Putting into perspective the rearview mirrow, the sonar and the periscope | Steve Dept, Founding Partner

There is no shortage of C-Suite executives and founders who prompt generative AI to provide an optimistic outlook of the coming year. This exercise is typically associated with humble bragging (a frequent oxymoron) about achievements.

So, is it anachronic to use a plain rearview mirror for hindsight, an old-fashioned sonar to sound depth, and a periscope to make out what lies ahead? Of course it isn’t. All these tools continue to be widely used in the age of AI, and they do the job for which they were designed.

Read the full article in the words of Steve Dept: The rearview mirror, the sonar and the periscope