During my last trip on the London Underground, I was struck by the remarkable achievement of the nineteenth-century engineers who built its first Metropolitan Railway…
This month I had the privilege of delivering a keynote speech to open the Earth Digital Twin Workshop organised by JAXA (Japan’s national space agency)…
Public transport is both essential and too hard to use, which makes it ripe for disruption! Most of us are reluctant to use it when…
Over the last two decades, the expanding use of data across society has profoundly transformed our world. From the ads we see to the movies…
There is no doubt that 2023 has been the year that AI, through Generative AI, has truly captured public imagination. As we wrap-up the year,…
You enter a special type of hell when you are about to press “buy” and the website makes you register for an account, or when…
Readers of this blog who are under 30 may not even know what a cassette tape is! But when they appeared in the 1970s, they…
In 2006 I was proud to be appointed to my first global role leading an Information Management team to market. The trouble was that in…
Last month I talked about what artificial intelligence needed to be useful. I also talked about AI being smart, but I should also have qualified…
Dolphins and whales are smart, maybe even smarter than us. But without opposable thumbs, they can’t express their intelligence in technology or in ways that…