Blockchain and AI: Cutting Through the Hype to Find Real Solutions
Everyone's throwing around "blockchain" and "AI" like they're magic words that'll transform your business overnight. Spoiler alert: they won't. Let me break down when they matter and are just expensive buzzwords. The Blockchain Reality Check Here's the truth about blockchain application development : most businesses don't need it. I know that's not what you want to hear after reading all those articles about how blockchain is revolutionizing everything, but it's the reality. Blockchain makes sense when you need a permanent, tamper-proof record that multiple parties can access without trusting a central authority. Think supply chain tracking, where you need to verify a product's journey from factory to customer. Or financial transactions where transparency matters, but you don't want one company controlling everything. What blockchain is NOT good for: regular databases, things that need to be fast, or situations where you might...