by Richard Stockley | Sep 29, 2026 | AI Ml, Governance And Strategy, Technology, Transformation
Somebody Has to Hold the Ruler The universities are not going to out-build the frontier labs, and they have stopped trying. What they are building instead is the measuring equipment, and that may be the more important job. In June the UK government put up to £60...
by Richard Stockley | Sep 24, 2026 | AI Ml, Governance And Strategy, Technology, Transformation
Still Queuing at the Door The story says young people will stop going to university now that the machine knows everything. The applications say otherwise. The jobs at the other end are the part that has gone. By the 30 June UCAS deadline, 695,740 people had applied to...
by Richard Stockley | Sep 20, 2026 | AI Ml, Governance And Strategy, Technology, Transformation
The Street Is the Laboratory Now Science used to take its time behind a closed door. With AI, the experiment is running on our roads, in our phones and in front of all of us, at the speed of a funding round. On 21 June 1948, at the University of Manchester, the...
by Richard Stockley | Sep 19, 2026 | AI Ml, Technology
A Brief History of AI – LLMs When I wrote about “The Next Tech Revolution Isn’t AI” a year ago, and my view on releasing us from smartphones, the point that stuck with readers was that the phone in your pocket was built on the shoulder of...
by Richard Stockley | Jun 22, 2026 | AI Ml, Governance And Strategy, Technology
The direction is clear, the world is not ready for it, and almost everyone I speak to is quietly exhausted by the gap between the two. I spend my working life thinking about how organisations should adopt technology. That is the job. Watch the direction of travel,...
by Richard Stockley | May 7, 2026 | Agile Delivery, AI Ml, Governance And Strategy, Technology, Transformation
How twenty years of cloud adoption already showed us what is about to happen with AI AI feels unprecedented. Organisationally, it is surprisingly familiar. In March 2006, Amazon launched a service called S3. Storage in the cloud. Pay-as-you-go. No hardware to...
