Author

Elena Kowalski

Tech industry analyst covering AI adoption across healthcare, finance, and enterprise. Previously at top management consulting firms. Writes about the business side of AI with a focus on what the numbers actually say.

4 Articles

Writing since Feb 2026

Industry

Why Agentic AI Is the Biggest Shift Since the iPhone

I’m going to say something that might sound dramatic, but I genuinely believe it: agentic AI is the most important…

EK Elena Kowalski

| Feb 10

Research

The DeepSeek Effect: How a Small Chinese Lab Shook Silicon Valley

On January 20, 2025, a relatively unknown Chinese AI lab called DeepSeek released a model that sent genuine panic through…

EK Elena Kowalski

| Feb 7

Industry

AI in Drug Discovery: From Lab to Patient in Record Time

Here’s a number that should make you uncomfortable: bringing a single new drug to market takes, on average, 10 to…

EK Elena Kowalski

| Feb 4

Industry

How Spotify, Netflix, and YouTube Use AI to Keep You Watching

Netflix estimates its recommendation engine saves the company $1 billion per year in reduced churn. That single number tells you…

EK Elena Kowalski

| Jan 27