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Field notes on B2B identity graphs, entity resolution, and the shift to AI-native go-to-market — written by the team building it.

Knitted-doll diorama in two halves. Left, The Subsidy Train: a rusty train labeled Claudeflation and Clayflation climbs a rising red arrow while GTM figures flee holding signs reading 2027 AI budget dead, Re-discovering world 24/7 and Hallucination in the hurt locker. Right, The Knowledge Graph Way: a GraphIQ bus and car drive a lit road past a glowing graph of organizations, people and relationships, with signs for predictable pricing, sober solid answers and 11x fewer tokens.
Latest · RevOps

Claudeflation: Why Your 2027 AI Budget Is Already Wrong

Token prices are subsidized today. Once AI labs answer to public shareholders, that math changes. Here's how RevOps leaders can plan CY2027 budgets for it.

SF Sam Featherstone·Oct 7, 2026·8 min Read article →
AI Architecture

The Architecture Answer: Why Headless Is the Precondition, Not the Plumbing

Part 3 of 3: why headless architecture — decoupling the data engine from every front end — is the precondition for the AI studio model, not just plumbing underneath it.

MD Malcolm DeLeo·Aug 26, 2026
AI Strategy

Why Smart Data Doesn’t Always Mean Trustworthy: Meet AI’s Confidence Gang

AI's confident tone hides three failure modes — hallucination, narrative fatigue, and data blindness. Why the fix is architectural, not a better model.

MD Malcolm DeLeo·Aug 20, 2026
AI Strategy

The AI Studio Era: The Headless Horseman Is the Villain You Don’t Have to Fear Anymore

The interface is shifting from SaaS tools to AI studios. Part 1 of the Headless AI Architecture series.

MD Malcolm DeLeo·Aug 5, 2026
Data

AI = Models + Data: Why the Data Layer Decides Everything

Most B2B founders obsess over which AI model to use. GraphIQ.AI co-founder explains why the data layer - not the model - determines whether AI actually works.

MD Malcolm DeLeo·Jun 24, 2026·7 min
AI Strategy

AI Narrative Fatigue

AI's next problem isn't hallucinations. It's narrative fatigue - when agentic AI produces more output than anyone can absorb. Here's what to do about it.

MD Malcolm DeLeo·Jun 10, 2026·14 min
RevOps

Context Over Quantity: Stop Doing V-Lookups at Scale

Your GTM motion needs data that thinks in dimensions, not columns. Stop doing V-lookups at scale. Your RevOps teams, your SDRs, your agents – hell, I’ll say even your prospects – all deserve better.

SF Samuel Featherstone·May 27, 2026·11 min
RevOps

RevOps, A Bloated Tech Stack, and The Knowledge Graph: Searching for Data Nirvana

Struggling with disconnected data and a bloated tech stack? Discover why RevOps leaders are turning to Knowledge Graphs to fix the "garbage in" problem, power up their AI, and finally achieve data efficiency.

MD Malcolm DeLeo·May 13, 2026·7 min
Sales

The Salesman’s Conundrum

Discover why finding the right company is the biggest hidden hurdle in B2B sales. Learn why standard Generative AI prompts fail at building reliable prospect lists and how using Knowledge Graphs to create "Capability Fingerprints" transforms your Total Addressable Market from a guess into a science.

MD Malcolm DeLeo·Apr 29, 2026·4 min
Knowledge Graphs

Why Knowledge Graphs Are the Missing Piece of Your AI Strategy

Discover why Knowledge Graphs are the critical infrastructure missing from modern AI. Learn how moving beyond unstructured data to a "digital library" approach turns generic AI summaries into trusted business intelligence.

MD Malcolm DeLeo·Apr 15, 2026·4 min
Knowledge Graphs

The Quiet Power of Knowledge Graphs: Why AI’s Unsung Hero Deserves a Closer Look

Discover why Knowledge Graphs are the missing link in the AI ecosystem. Learn how structured data solves LLM hallucinations, why "boring" infrastructure is the future of tech, and how GraphIQ is building the world's largest living business map.

MD Malcolm DeLeo·Apr 1, 2026·3 min
AI Strategy

A Layman’s View of the AI Market: The Bubble is Leaking, and That’s a Good Thing

The AI hype bubble is deflating, but that's a good thing. Discover why the future of AI isn't about the flashiest models, but the quality of data they're built on. Learn how structured data acts like the solid base of a chocolate chip cookie, making AI tools truly useful and reliable.

MD Malcolm DeLeo·Mar 18, 2026·4 min
AI Strategy

The AI Hype Cycle is Missing the Point

Stop chasing bigger models. Discover why Knowledge Graphs and structured data are the missing keys to fixing AI hallucinations and powering the next generation of Enterprise AI.

MD Malcolm DeLeo·Mar 4, 2026·4 min
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