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Posted onMarch 17, 2026March 17, 2026AI

The graduate employment panic

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A small dip in graduate employment and suddenly the media shouts that the robots are coming for the entry level jobs.  For students approaching graduation,…

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Posted onFebruary 22, 2026AI

A roadmap for Sovereign AI

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The discussion about Sovereign AI is suddenly everywhere. It appears in government strategies, policy speeches and vendor roadmaps, almost always framed as an urgent national…

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Posted onJanuary 30, 2026January 30, 2026Uncategorized

Innovation is a collision of learning

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There are as many definitions of innovation as there are new ideas themselves.  At its core, innovation means finding a new idea or approach to…

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Posted onDecember 20, 2025Disruption

Trust, transform and transfer

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I was recently asked by a graduate what it meant to advise a client in the age of AI. My answer was to refer to…

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Posted onNovember 23, 2025December 15, 2025AI

From population bomb to productivity boom

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This month I had the privilege of speaking at an event focused on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, organised by SEVENTEENx. The topic couldn’t have…

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Posted onOctober 25, 2025October 25, 2025Disruption

Ghosts of MySpace

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The internet’s story is one of amazing revolutions that no one recognises until it’s too late.  Once, Telnet ruled, a text-only frontier where each server…

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Posted onSeptember 24, 2025September 24, 2025Original post

Web3’s second act

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Do you remember when Web3 was everywhere?  Facebook even renamed itself Meta to prepare for a future where the metaverse would replace the browser.  The…

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Posted onAugust 23, 2025Disruption

Decoupling revenue from cost

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NVIDIA is doing something remarkable, selling silicon chips at prices unimaginable a decade ago.  Artificial intelligence has decoupled demand from cost for a company built…

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Posted onJuly 20, 2025July 20, 2025Space

Orbiting on a thread

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It’s winter in Australia, and I’ve just returned from a week walking the icy trails of Tasmania, a picturesque escape that I highly recommend.  Part…

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Posted onJune 21, 2025June 21, 2025AI

Don’t tax productivity

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In the late seventeenth century, England’s King William III tried to fix his budget by taxing windows.  It wasn’t completely illogical, wealthier citizens had bigger…

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