Tech News
← Home  ·  All topics

Build Vs Buy

2 GoKawiil briefs on this topic

Entrepreneur column outlines framework for build-buy-partner technology decisions

A contributor essay for Entrepreneur argues that companies facing a capability gap should avoid treating the choice between building, buying or partnering as a simple financial comparison. The piece, drawing on experience in banking, fintech, construction and financial services, frames the decision as strategic rather than purely procurement-based, tied to a company's broader competitive vision.

AI Lowers Barrier to Building Software, But Raises New Risk Questions for Businesses

AI tools now let non-engineers build custom software in a fraction of the time it once took, shifting the classic 'build vs. buy' debate from a question of technical capability to one of strategic risk. An Entrepreneur contributor argues that while AI has made building nearly frictionless, companies still take on ongoing burdens like reliability, maintenance and security that vendors traditionally absorbed.