Competitive Advantage in the AI era
What if the biggest barrier to successful AI adoption isn’t the model, the data, or even the technology itself?
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science, Data Visualisation
What if the biggest barrier to successful AI adoption isn’t the model, the data, or even the technology itself?
I wrote a children’s book, then tried to illustrate it — and the same girl wouldn’t survive thirty pages. The problem wasn’t my prompts. It was that the model has no object permanence, and no… Read More »Creating Consistent Characters with AI
A day at #Apple HQ exploring the technologies announced at #WWDC26. The biggest takeaway wasn’t a new framework, it was the conversations about turning AI into practical, production-ready software.
Solaris, a parade of Linux shells, the occasional PowerShell detour — and always, stubbornly, back to the native macOS Terminal with my hand-tuned zsh setup. Then a passing mention on Talk Python to Me got… Read More »Warp, From a Long-Time Terminal User
Twelve years ago, I published my first book, Essential MATLAB and Octave. What began as an introduction to scientific computing for students and engineers became the starting point of a much larger journey as an… Read More »Essential MATLAB and Octave – 2nd Ed. Returning to my First Book
OpenAI quietly admitted something with the Codex mobile launch: agents aren’t autonomous enough to leave alone. The phone is now the leash. Here’s what that means for governance, throughput, and the metric you should actually… Read More »Codex – The Agent That Taps You On The Shoulder
After more than a year of writing, revising and proof-checking, I’ve finally completed the proofs for the second edition of Advanced Data Science and Analytics with Python. The new edition expands coverage of transformers, generative… Read More »Proofs for Advanced Data Science and Analytics with Python – Done
Ghost calls itself “the first database built for agents.” Strip the marketing varnish and what you’ve actually got is a forkable Postgres workflow that quietly redraws how developers experiment — and how easily disposable infrastructure… Read More »Ghost – A Database for Our Times?
A keynote at Christ Church, Oxford for the XXIII Symposium of Mexican Students and Studies in the UK. Talked about the unlikely arc from physics to AI and innovation leadership, and why the most useful… Read More »Keynote Speaker at the XXII Symposium of Mexican Students and Studies in the UK
If most tech books try to explain what’s coming, The Coming Wave tries to force a more uncomfortable question: what happens when powerful capabilities stop being scarce? Mustafa Suleyman argues that AI and synthetic biology… Read More »Now Reading: The Coming Wave