Here’s a pattern that keeps repeating itself across UK universities right now. The institution rolls out Microsoft Copilot. An AI policy gets drafted – usually by a small working group,… Staff AI Skills Training in Higher Education: What Actually Works in 2026
As a former journalist I feel very strongly about this subject. I have always enjoyed writing. Being able to write down exactly my thoughts or feelings on a subject is… Don’t Lose Your Voice to AI
Dave and I have had a fantastic afternoon at the Tech South West’s AI South West Live event in Taunton. The sold-out event was attended by around a hundred of the region’s AI founders, innovators, educators and technologists- meaning that conversations were incredibly interesting and… Presenting at AI South-West in Taunton
Having recently set-up a new company, it’s been fascinating to see how many people are so excited for me…until I tell them it’s to do with AI. From many of… Removing the Stranger from the Room
My thoughts this week are inspired by a recent report by McKinsey – AI: Work partnerships between people, agents, and robots | McKinsey . In it, lots of really interesting… What Do We Gain? AI’s Value to the Workforce
I’ve found myself this week trying to think of a catchy, yet accurate tagline for our new company – WorkSmart-AI. After considering many options (admittedly with the assistance of AI!) and whittling that down to a shortlist, I… Empowering Universities Through AI Training
As I sit-down to write the first blog on behalf of our new company, WorkSmart-AI, my attention has just been drawn towards a new report by HEPI, AI-and-the-Future-of-Universities.pdf. Whilst there are many facts and thoughts that I could highlight… New HEPI Report: AI and the Future of Universities