Phil Dearson

Hi there! I'm Phil Dearson - an idealistic skeptic creating systems for independence. I've advised over 200 organisations across almost every industry.

Mapping the path to outcome

When creating AI systems, you need to think in reverse

30 May

It can be better than this

When I was a kid it seemed that, in general, growing up involved progress.

16 May

Nothing is future-proof

When it comes to LLMs, "future-proof" is the punchline before the pratfall

09 May

AI arts and crafts

Rabbit holes full of video production and synthetic personalities

02 May

Automation

Spotting quick wins

Here’s another freebie for newsletter subscribers. A simple tool that helps you spot quick wins for AI and automation in your business.

25 Apr

Base Operations

What a difference a day makes

You can get a lot done in a day

11 Apr

How to apply AI and automation in your business

Top-down or bottom-up

04 Apr

Base Operations

First trimester

Earlier this week someone asked me what I’d been making since starting on this adventure.

20 Mar

Don't let the tools choose you

Just because you have access to something doesn't mean it deserves access to you.

13 Mar

Base Operations

Tazzing about

From explorations into AI cinema to the dual carriageways of Kent.

06 Mar

Automation

Automation vs Augmentation

I've been watching the business world tear itself apart over automation versus augmentation. It's like watching two groups argue whether a knife is for cutting or slicing.

27 Feb