The Missing Ingredient in AI Writing Is Your Reasoning. Here’s How to Fix It.
I am watching a constant barrage of criticism come in regarding the way LinkedIn Posts are being written and how the majority of posts…
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Latest Thinking
Articles
Notes, essays and practical thinking on AI, law, governance, automation and institutional intelligence.
AI and Business
AI and Business
<p class="p1">Explore articles on AI and business, including automation, customer experience, digital strategy, governance, productivity, innovation and the future of work.</p>
The Future of Retail Is Not Just Online. It Is Human.
Everyone keeps saying the same thing: customers are on their phones now, so every business must go online. And yes, there is truth in…
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The Reasoning Layer: The Missing Piece in AI and Organisational Decision-Making
Most organisations are not short of data. They are definetly not short of process. What they are missing is the reasoning layer between the…
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Capturing Reasoning in Client Relationships Is the Missing Layer Agentic AI Needs to Actually Work
There is a problem sitting underneath a lot of these agentic AI systems… and I don’t think enough people are talking about it. We…
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AI’s Real Asset Isn’t the Output — It’s the Reasoning Behind It
I think one of the biggest mistakes we are making with AI right now is thinking the output is the asset. It isn’t. The…
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AI and Law
AI and Law
Navigating Analogical Reasoning in Legal Research: The Role of AI and Addressing Complexities
Analogical reasoning is a fundamental tool in legal research, shaping the application of legal principles to novel cases. However, the challenges inherent in analogical…
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Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence
<p class="p1">Explore articles on artificial intelligence, including AI reasoning, governance, automation, agentic AI, legal technology, business strategy and the future of work.</p>
The Missing Ingredient in AI Writing Is Your Reasoning. Here’s How to Fix It.
I am watching a constant barrage of criticism come in regarding the way LinkedIn Posts are being written and how the majority of posts…
Read Article →
Navigating Analogical Reasoning in Legal Research: The Role of AI and Addressing Complexities
Analogical reasoning is a fundamental tool in legal research, shaping the application of legal principles to novel cases. However, the challenges inherent in analogical…
Read Article →
The Future of Retail Is Not Just Online. It Is Human.
Everyone keeps saying the same thing: customers are on their phones now, so every business must go online. And yes, there is truth in…
Read Article →
The Reasoning Layer: The Missing Piece in AI and Organisational Decision-Making
Most organisations are not short of data. They are definetly not short of process. What they are missing is the reasoning layer between the…
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Static Cybersecurity Will Not Survive Adaptive AI
AI Governance and Cybersecurity Are About to Collide I’ve been doing some work and study in cybersecurity recently, and one thing has really started…
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Capturing Reasoning in Client Relationships Is the Missing Layer Agentic AI Needs to Actually Work
There is a problem sitting underneath a lot of these agentic AI systems… and I don’t think enough people are talking about it. We…
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Books
Books
My books explore the spaces where imagination, technology, law, governance and human judgement collide. Some are written for professionals trying to understand the future of AI, trust, automation and institutional intelligence. Others are creative worlds built around courage, curiosity, power, risk and hope. Across both fiction and non-fiction, the common thread is the same: how people think, how systems shape decisions, and how ideas can change the way we see the world. Through books such as Institutional Intelligence, The AI Trust Score, The AI Visual Prompt Handbook, Drawing Hope and The Koala Protocol, I write about the future from different angles — sometimes as a strategist, sometimes as a storyteller, and sometimes as someone simply trying to make sense of where technology is taking us. At the heart of my work is a simple belief: ideas matter. The way we capture them, question them, protect them and share them may shape the next generation of human and machine intelligence.
Institutional Intelligence
My book Institutional Intelligence is about a simple idea: Most organisations are using AI to automate work… but they are missing the thinking behind…
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Promoting The Koala Protocol with AI Video: What Worked, What Broke, and What I Learned
I spent part of the weekend doing something a little different… Not writing The Koala Protocol…but trying to work out how to actually get…
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Cybersecurity and AI
Cybersecurity and AI
Static Cybersecurity Will Not Survive Adaptive AI
AI Governance and Cybersecurity Are About to Collide I’ve been doing some work and study in cybersecurity recently, and one thing has really started…
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Fiction
Fiction
Promoting The Koala Protocol with AI Video: What Worked, What Broke, and What I Learned
I spent part of the weekend doing something a little different… Not writing The Koala Protocol…but trying to work out how to actually get…
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General
General
The AI Revolution is Happening: Are You Prepared?
I am a 50-year-old programming veteran with over 40 years of experience (yep, I started programming on an Apple II at around ten), a…
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Non-Fiction
Non-Fiction
Institutional Intelligence
My book Institutional Intelligence is about a simple idea: Most organisations are using AI to automate work… but they are missing the thinking behind…
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Reasoning
Reasoning
The Reasoning Layer: The Missing Piece in AI and Organisational Decision-Making
Most organisations are not short of data. They are definetly not short of process. What they are missing is the reasoning layer between the…
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Capturing Reasoning in Client Relationships Is the Missing Layer Agentic AI Needs to Actually Work
There is a problem sitting underneath a lot of these agentic AI systems… and I don’t think enough people are talking about it. We…
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The Reasoning Engine
The Reasoning Engine
The Reasoning Engine is about capturing the why behind the what. This category explores how AI can learn from human reasoning, structure decision logic, connect ideas, and support living governance systems that are explainable, testable and defensible.
My first steps into building a Reasoning Engine
It’s Saturday morning in lovely Brisvegas Australia and I am sipping a coffee whilst writing this article. Sneaking peeks out over the calm…
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Writing
Writing
The Hardest Part of Writing My First Book Was Learning How to Explain the Idea
Writing Institutional Intelligence has been one of the most challenging things I have done. Not because I didn’t have ideas. That was probably the…
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Promoting The Koala Protocol with AI Video: What Worked, What Broke, and What I Learned
I spent part of the weekend doing something a little different… Not writing The Koala Protocol…but trying to work out how to actually get…
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