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Passports, Phones, and the Future of Identity
AI Governance

Passports, Phones, and the Future of Identity

Apple adds digital passports to Wallet—but this signals more than convenience. It blurs the line between what we carry and how we’re identified online.
23 Jul 2025 3 min read
LangWatch: Power of Evals for LLM-Based Systems
AI Governance

LangWatch: Power of Evals for LLM-Based Systems

When your chatbot changes behaviour overnight, how do you know why? Evals are the missing link between AI intuition and product certainty. I talked to Manouk Draisma from LangWatch.
15 Jun 2025 4 min read
Learning to Work with the EU AI Act
Europe

Learning to Work with the EU AI Act

I used to avoid EU regulation. Now I’m learning to work with it. The AI Act isn’t perfect, but it’s shaping how I think about risk, trust, and tech.
15 Jun 2025 4 min read
Beyond LLM’s: The Hidden Dangers of AI in Scientific Research
AI Governance

Beyond LLM’s: The Hidden Dangers of AI in Scientific Research

My focus was fixed on LLM’s like ChatGPT's disruptions until I realised, through Niall Ferguson's insights, that specialised scientific AI is the true global threat or risk.
28 May 2025 3 min read
Should I Opt Out of Meta’s AI Training?
AI Governance

Should I Opt Out of Meta’s AI Training?

Opting out sounds easy. But what if it costs visibility—or influence? I’m sharing the tension, not the answer. Curious what others are doing.
06 May 2025 3 min read
Identity Wallet: A Tool for Empowerment or a Mechanism of Control?
Europe

Identity Wallet: A Tool for Empowerment or a Mechanism of Control?

Freedom or surveillance? Digital IDs offer convenience but come with risks. Are they tools of empowerment or state control over your personal data?
09 Feb 2025 5 min read
Deep Tech AI and Open Source licenses
AI Governance

Deep Tech AI and Open Source licenses

Last week, I attended the Deep Tech Event in Amsterdam. The energy, ambition, and collaboration on display were truly inspiring. The event brought together innovators, investors, and thought leaders to discuss the future of deep tech, with a specific focus on "Investments & Intellectual Property in Deep Tech AI.
26 Jan 2025 3 min read
Agents and Agency
Future of Work

Agents and Agency

Agency: a word we use often but rarely reflect on. This piece unpacks how it connects to personal autonomy, tech evolution, and the way we navigate a world of endless possibilities.
06 Dec 2024 5 min read
The AI Revolution in Medicine: GPT-4 and Beyond

The AI Revolution in Medicine: GPT-4 and Beyond

Discover GPT-4's impact on healthcare today and tomorrow in 'The AI Revolution in Medicine,' a blend of practicality and foresight.
20 Dec 2023 2 min read
Introduction to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Europe

Introduction to GDPR

A comprehensive guide to GDPR for online professionals. Understand its scope, penalties for non-compliance, and why it's crucial for your business.
01 Aug 2023 3 min read
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