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How hedge funds are building a context layer around Excel

Why Excel, documents and email resist AI, how a hedge fund kept every spreadsheet and got a data platform anyway, and what becomes possible once the data sits underneath.

Story 06·2026-08-21

Build vs buy: How AI is changing how we think about managing risk

Why buying off the shelf was always a risk decision, what changes when building gets cheap, and the three ways of implementing AI in your organisation.

Story 05·2026-08-18

Going from trust to proof: How AI is changing operations

Why operations scale by hiring people to check people, how a photo now proves a class happened, and what automated itself once the records were clean.

Story 04·2026-08-11

Going from centralized to hybrid: How teiō uses AI part III

Why we stopped building the OS centrally, how business teams now ship their own branches, and when to make the switch.

Story 03·2026-08-04

Going multimodal: How teiō uses AI part II

Ask AI on WhatsApp, proposals built by speaking, live documents on calls, and the context engine for audio.

Story 02·2026-07-28

Context is king: How teiō uses AI

Why we don't use any external tools, a tour of the internal operating system, and how we're opening this up.

Story 01·2026-07-25