Emerging Tech Perspectives

Practical Insight for Complex Technology Decisions

Each perspective is written to help leaders make better technology decisions before momentum, complexity, or vendor pressure take over. The goal is not more noise. The goal is better judgment.

New perspectives are published weekly, with occasional timely additions when a topic deserves a closer look.

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Browse recent articles below, or open the full library to explore the full collection.

Best For: leaders responsible for evaluating, governing, or operationalizing new technology inside real organizations.

Featured Perspective

A Better Way to Evaluate Emerging Technology

A practical introduction to what this publication is for and the lens it brings to emerging technology decisions.

  • A practical lens for evaluating new technology

  • The kinds of questions this publication will keep returning to

  • Why execution realities matter as much as the capability itself

If the perspective surfaces a live issue inside your organization, treat it as a useful starting point for internal discussion.

Our Categories

Explore the recurring themes covered in Kent Solutions perspectives:

  • Emerging Technology — Readiness, clarity, governance, and business value.

  • Technology Strategy— New capabilities and practical implications.

  • XR/MR — immersive planning, rehearsal, and visualization

  • Data Center/Industrial Reliability — operational continuity

  • Quantum-Resilient Cybersecurity — future-ready security

  • Operational Intelligence — AI, data visibility, and automation

Latest Perspectives

Latest Articles

Recent perspectives on evaluation, adoption, operating readiness, and the leadership choices that shape whether new technology creates value.

The Decision That Has to Be Made Before the Jump

The Decision That Has to Be Made Before the Jump

Quantum risk may feel distant, but the cyber upgrades it requires won’t happen overnight. This article explains why leaders should prepare critical protections before urgency, cost, and complexity sta... ...more

Quantum for cybersecurity

June 05, 20264 min read

What Is Agent Washing, and Why Should It Matter to You?

What Is Agent Washing, and Why Should It Matter to You?

AI agents are everywhere — but not everything labeled “agentic” is truly autonomous. This article explains how leaders can spot agent washing, evaluate vendor claims, and avoid costly assumptions befo... ...more

Emerging Tech

June 04, 20263 min read

The Most Dangerous Moment in Infrastructure Is When "Everything Looks Fine"

The Most Dangerous Moment in Infrastructure Is When "Everything Looks Fine"

When infrastructure appears stable, hidden risk may already be building. This article explores why uptime is not the same as readiness — and what leaders should watch before failure becomes visible. ...more

Data center/industrial reliability

May 22, 20264 min read

Latest Perspectives

Recent perspectives on readiness, adoption, and technology decision-making.

The Decision That Has to Be Made Before the Jump

The Decision That Has to Be Made Before the Jump

Quantum risk may feel distant, but the cyber upgrades it requires won’t happen overnight. This article explains why leaders should prepare critical protections before urgency, cost, and complexity sta... ...more

Quantum for cybersecurity

June 05, 20264 min read

What Is Agent Washing, and Why Should It Matter to You?

What Is Agent Washing, and Why Should It Matter to You?

AI agents are everywhere — but not everything labeled “agentic” is truly autonomous. This article explains how leaders can spot agent washing, evaluate vendor claims, and avoid costly assumptions befo... ...more

Emerging Tech

June 04, 20263 min read

The Most Dangerous Moment in Infrastructure Is When "Everything Looks Fine"

The Most Dangerous Moment in Infrastructure Is When "Everything Looks Fine"

When infrastructure appears stable, hidden risk may already be building. This article explores why uptime is not the same as readiness — and what leaders should watch before failure becomes visible. ...more

Data center/industrial reliability

May 22, 20264 min read

30-Minute Readiness Call

Talk Through A Live Decision

If your team is evaluating a new initiative, pressure-testing an idea, or trying to figure out what deserves attention first, the Readiness Call gives you a practical place to work through it.

In 30 minutes, we can:

  • Clarify the real decision underneath the noise

  • Identify where readiness or ownership may be weak

  • Outline sensible next steps

What You Can Expect from the Publication

You can expect short, thoughtful perspectives that stay connected to how work really happens inside organizations.

  • Business-first thinking

  • Plain-English writing

  • Useful questions leaders can apply right away

30-Minute Readiness Call

Talk Through Next Steps

If you are evaluating a new initiative, a modernization effort, or a complex technology decision, the Readiness Call offers a practical way to talk it through.

In 30 minutes, we can clarify the issue, identify what deserves attention first, and discuss realistic next steps.

  • Clarify the issue you are trying to solve

  • Identify the next 1–2 decisions that matter most

  • Discuss practical next steps grounded in execution reality

What Readers Can Expect

These perspectives are built to be useful in the middle of actual decision-making. Some will help leaders frame a question better. Others will help teams pressure-test an initiative before more time, money, or visibility gets attached to it.

  • Short, readable perspectives for busy leaders

  • A business-first lens on technology decisions

  • Practical thinking on readiness, ownership, value, and follow-through

How Teams Use our Perspectives

A few quick answers about who this publication is for, how often new perspectives are published, and how to use the Readiness Call.

How often are new perspectives published?

New perspectives are typically published on a weekly basis, with occasional additional posts when a timely topic deserves closer attention.

Who is Emerging Tech Perspectives written for?

Emerging Tech Perspectives is written for leaders who have to make technology decisions in context, not in theory. That includes people in operations, IT, security, transformation, and adjacent leadership roles.

How should we use the 30-minute readiness call?

The Readiness Call is best used when your team is sorting through a real decision, stalled initiative, or early opportunity and wants an outside perspective grounded in execution reality.

Can we share or reference these articles internally?

Yes. These perspectives are written to support internal discussion, evaluation, and leadership decision-making. Feel free to share them with colleagues or reference them in internal conversations. If you share them externally, please credit the source and link back to the original article when possible.

How Teams Use our Perspectives

A few quick answers about who this publication is for, how often new perspectives are published, and how to use the Readiness Call.

How often are new perspectives published?

New perspectives are typically published on a bi-weekly basis, with occasional additional posts when a timely topic deserves closer attention.

Who is Emerging Tech Perspectives written for?

Emerging Tech Perspectives is written for leaders who have to make technology decisions in context, not in theory. That includes people in operations, IT, security, transformation, and adjacent leadership roles.

How should we use the 30-minute readiness call?

The Readiness Call is best used when your team is sorting through a real decision, stalled initiative, or early opportunity and wants an outside perspective grounded in execution reality.

Can we share or reference these articles internally?

Yes. These perspectives are written to support internal discussion, evaluation, and leadership decision-making. Feel free to share them with colleagues or reference them in internal conversations. If you share them externally, please credit the source and link back to the original article when possible.

Emerging Tech Perspectives

Practical perspectives for leaders evaluating emerging technology in the real world.

About This Site

A Kent Solutions publication for leaders making consequential technology decisions.

© 2026 Kent Solutions. All rights reserved.

Emerging Tech Perspectives

Practical perspectives for leaders evaluating emerging technology in the real world.

About This Site

A Kent Solutions publication for leaders making consequential technology decisions.

© 2026 Kent Solutions. All rights reserved.