# Insights - Link: https://xanadu.co/insights/ - Published: 2025-11-20T18:07:45+04:00 - Author: Marco Sarroca Insights # Ideas that move the world forward Fresh thinking from the Xanadu team on AI, Canva and how the best organisations put them into production. ![](/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/3d-triangle.webp) Search * [⌊Your AI policy just became enforceable⌉⌊Your AI policy just became enforceable⌉[ * ### 󠀁[Your AI policy just became enforceable](https://xanadu.co/your-ai-policy-just-became-enforceable/)󠁿 * Every enterprise has an AI policy. Almost none can enforce it. Anthropic’s Inference hooks move the enforcement point to before the model runs. * [Read more](https://xanadu.co/your-ai-policy-just-became-enforceable/) * [⌊The AI Operating Model for Higher Education⌉⌊The AI Operating Model for Higher Education⌉[ * ### 󠀁[The AI Operating Model for Higher Education](https://xanadu.co/ai-operating-model-higher-education/)󠁿 * Two years of policy work on what students cannot do with AI. Not one line on what the admissions team can. Here is what… * [Read more](https://xanadu.co/ai-operating-model-higher-education/) * [⌊The AI Operating Model for Franchise and Multi-Site Operators⌉⌊The AI Operating Model for Franchise and Multi-Site Operators⌉[ * ### 󠀁[The AI Operating Model for Franchise and Multi-Site Operators](https://xanadu.co/ai-operating-model-franchise/)󠁿 * One promotion, forty versions of the artwork across the network, and nobody you can hold accountable. Here is what an AI operating model looks… * [Read more](https://xanadu.co/ai-operating-model-franchise/) * [⌊The AI Operating Model for Real Estate⌉⌊The AI Operating Model for Real Estate⌉[ * ### 󠀁[The AI Operating Model for Real Estate](https://xanadu.co/ai-operating-model-real-estate/)󠁿 * Six subscriptions, no change to the business. Here is what separates real estate companies where AI runs in production from the ones still experimenting. * [Read more](https://xanadu.co/ai-operating-model-real-estate/) * [⌊The AI questions you’re not asking yet⌉⌊The AI questions you’re not asking yet⌉[ * ### 󠀁[The AI questions you’re not asking yet](https://xanadu.co/the-ai-questions-youre-not-asking-yet/)󠁿 * Recently, I wrote about the questions regional CEOs keep asking me about AI. Where do I start? How do I stay in control? Will… * [Read more](https://xanadu.co/the-ai-questions-youre-not-asking-yet/) * [⌊Most AI projects quietly fail. Here’s how to know if yours will.⌉⌊Most AI projects quietly fail. Here’s how to know if yours will.⌉[ * ### 󠀁[Most AI projects quietly fail. Here’s how to know if yours will.](https://xanadu.co/most-ai-projects-quietly-fail-heres-how-to-know-if-yours-will/)󠁿 * Most AI projects we see across the Gulf are quietly failing. Not loudly. There’s no crash and no post-mortem. The pilot just goes quiet,… * [Read more](https://xanadu.co/most-ai-projects-quietly-fail-heres-how-to-know-if-yours-will/) * [⌊The questions regional CEOs keep asking me about AI⌉⌊The questions regional CEOs keep asking me about AI⌉[ * ### 󠀁[The questions regional CEOs keep asking me about AI](https://xanadu.co/questions-regional-ceos-ask-about-ai/)󠁿 * Most weeks, I’m across the table from a CEO somewhere in the Gulf. Real estate, financial services, government-adjacent businesses. A year ago, the AI… * [Read more](https://xanadu.co/questions-regional-ceos-ask-about-ai/) * [⌊You don’t have to rip out Adobe to stop overpaying for it⌉⌊You don’t have to rip out Adobe to stop overpaying for it⌉[ * ### 󠀁[You don’t have to rip out Adobe to stop overpaying for it](https://xanadu.co/reduce-adobe-costs/)󠁿 * The biggest line in most enterprise creative budgets isn’t the software people use. It’s the software they don’t. Walk into almost any large organisation,… * [Read more](https://xanadu.co/reduce-adobe-costs/) * [⌊The Hardest Part of a Brand Update Is Not the New Assets. It Is Retiring the Old Ones.⌉⌊The Hardest Part of a Brand Update Is Not the New Assets. It Is Retiring the Old Ones.⌉[ * ### 󠀁[The Hardest Part of a Brand Update Is Not the New Assets. It Is Retiring the Old Ones.](https://xanadu.co/the-hardest-part-of-a-brand-update-is-not-the-new-assets-it-is-retiring-the-old-ones/)󠁿 * This is the most common failure mode in brand management, and it is almost never caused by negligence or a lack of care. It… * [Read more](https://xanadu.co/the-hardest-part-of-a-brand-update-is-not-the-new-assets-it-is-retiring-the-old-ones/) 1 [2](https://xanadu.co/insights/?query-0-page=2&output_format=markdown) [3](https://xanadu.co/insights/?query-0-page=3&output_format=markdown)… [5](https://xanadu.co/insights/?query-0-page=5&output_format=markdown) [Next Page](https://xanadu.co/insights/?output_format=markdown&query-0-page=2)