I recently teamed up with speaker business consultant, Maria Franzoni, to create a series of short Zoom interviews exploring the impact of AI, future trends, and the exciting opportunities ahead. AI companions have come a long way, starting as sidekicks and now becoming full digital partners. Replika AI launched back in 2017 and really took […]
I recently teamed up with first among equals, Maria Franzoni, to create a series of short Zoom interviews exploring the impact of AI, future trends, and the exciting opportunities ahead. AI models like ChatGPT are at a crossroads where for some, the hype doesn’t match the reality. Smaller businesses are jumping in, while larger companies […]
OpenAI has just announced its next big upgrade, GPT-5. It’ll be released later this year, and it could change everything! But what does that mean for us day-to-day? It’s Smarter! Imagine consumer-grade AI that’s 100 times more powerful than what we have today. GPT-5 will be able to handle more complex tasks and make better […]
I recently collaborated with the brilliant Maria Franzoni to create a series of short Zoom interviews exploring the impact of AI, future trends, and exciting opportunities ahead. In our first chat, we explore why 1991 was such a pivotal year for humans. If you remember the days before the World Wide Web, you witnessed the […]
In the lead-up to the UK election, I’ve been thinking about whether democracy is fit for purpose, and whether there’s a better way. How about a future where government decisions actually reflect the values and WISDOM of the people at LARGE? It’s a world without political chaos, corruption and ineptitude, which places ethics and fairness […]
In the 1960s, progressives like Gene Roddenberry imagined a future where words weren’t used as weapons. A scene from a 1969 “Star Trek” episode shows this hope. Captain Kirk introduces Uhura to Abraham Lincoln, who innocently uses an outdated (and now considered racist) term. Uhura responds kindly, saying, “But why should I object to that […]
In a fascinating interview with The Verge, Zoom CEO Eric Yuan shared a bold vision for the future of work: digital avatars, or “digital twins,” that attend Zoom meetings and make decisions for us. This idea isn’t just about saving time; it’s about changing how we work and spend our time. Yuan imagines a future […]
Following OpenAI’s announcement about the release of their evolved ChatGPT model, here’s the lowdown: Enhanced Accessibility and Inclusivity GPT-4o’s multimodal abilities enhance accessibility, making it more inclusive for people with disabilities. For instance, combining vision and speech will help people use digital platforms more easily. Education It points to a future where personalised education is […]
It’s a short article today. I’ve been reflecting on how the emergence of ‘Agentic AI’—where smart people soon employ a suite of AI agents (like Ava) to act on their behalf — will reshape the texture of white-collar work. It seems obvious that those who will thrive: A) Can sift through AI-generated ideas, identifying and […]
Watching the tech standoff between the US and China, with Huawei often at the centre, opens our eyes to the future of work. This isn’t just some high-flying argument between countries or big companies; it’s a clear sign of what’s coming for our jobs and the skills we need to thrive! Adaptability Is Key Huawei’s […]
