Open innovation in practice
From AI ambition to adoption through clear decisions, governed experiments, and recurring work.
AI strategy · Innovation · Business models · Decisions
Turning AI into working systems.
I help leadership teams use AI to make better decisions, develop new business models, and turn innovation into trusted systems for daily work - especially where sovereignty, accountability, and human judgement matter.
Hartmut Hübner, PhD · Fractional AI Leader
In focus
Nowmmind.ai
CANCOM
sl.one
Culture Cockpit
GFP
TaaS
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EDIH.li
A free AI strategy conversation with a practical strategy draft and an initial assessment based on the EU Digital Maturity Assessment.
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AI in Compliance
Survey findings, controlled workflows, and a practical whitepaper for turning manual compliance work into governed AI systems.
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RheinTalent
Regional recruitment, rebuilt with AI: anonymous profiles, explainable matching, and human decisions.
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Flow Momentum
Performance Health for endurance athletes and coaches.
Private knowledge made useful
Approved sources, permissions, provenance, and human review designed into useful AI systems.
AI tools from real needs
FlowBoard, AI skill teams, and project tools built because the work needed them.
Ask the AI Field Notes archive
The planned knowledge agent will draw on Notes, papers, projects, and talks while keeping sources and uncertainty visible.
Latest thinking
AI Field Notes
Leadership & AI
kybun Joya: Operational involvement as an innovation engine
Why kybun Joya's board members stay involved in daily operations, and how that choice shaped a radical digitalisation initiative.
9 September 2026Read
AI & Innovation
Four AI decisions that do not require a forecast
AI forecasts disagree on speed, jobs and abundance. An SME can still make four decisions that remain useful across several possible futures.
4 September 2026Read
Leadership & Work
Cycling is the new golf — when movement changes the conversation
A Construction Ride through the Seetal showed why conversations can become more open when people move together — and what makes activity-based networking work.
31 August 2026Read
Useful AI starts with real work.
Bring a concrete question, paper, workflow, or team challenge. We can turn it into a practical next step.