Read SI’s “Conference Season” series from a decade ago, and then tell me, with the exception of:

• Gen-AI being the new fluffy magic cloud
• Fake-take (sorry, intake) being the new dangerous and dysfunctional dashboards

Has anything really changed since 2014?

• It’s Conference Season Again. Do We Have To Talk About The Future?
• So, Why Shouldn’t We Talk About The Future?
• The Future of Procurement: Old News Part I
• The Future of Procurement: Old News Part II
• The Future of Procurement: Old News Part III
• The Future of Procurement: Old News Part IV
• The Future of Procurement: Old News Part V
• Interlude 1
• The Future of Procurement: Ongoing Blues Part I
• The Future of Procurement: Ongoing Blues Part II
• The Future of Procurement: Ongoing Blues Part III
• Interlude 2
• The Future of Procurement: Like New Remanufactured Shoes Part I
• The Future of Procurement: Like New Remanufactured Shoes Part II
• The Future of Procurement: Shiny New Shoes Part I
• The Future of Procurement: Shiny New Shoes Part II
• Now That We’re Done With The Future of Procurement
• So, Why Are “Futurists” Still Stuck in the Past?