Artificial Intelligence

This colourful image evoking a circuit board is an artist’s illustration of artificial intelligence (AI). This image was inspired by AI chip design and computer vision. It was created by Champ Panupong Techawongthawon as part of the Visualising AI project launched by Google DeepMind. Photo by Google DeepMind on Unsplash

Essential AI insights from Q3 24

By Eve Michell 12/09/2024

1. Report: 100% of lawyers in larger firms use AI in their workflows The International Bar Association and the Center for AI and Digital Policy’s September 2024 report, The Future…

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Written By Eve Michell09/12/2024
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Policing policies – 20 years of lessons

By Tony Hallett 10/30/2024

Don’t lie. You’re not thinking that policies are sexy. But we’re kind of making a big thing about the latest version of our AI policy, aimed mainly at our writers,…

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Written By Tony Hallett30/10/2024
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Evolving GenAI guidelines: Collective Content’s AI Policy 2.0

By Collective Content Team 10/29/2024

Almost exactly a year ago, we published a piece titled Why we have a GenAI policy – and why you should too. The blog post introduced our formal guidelines for…

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Written By Collective Content Team29/10/2024
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11 best content marketing links Q3 24

By Tony Hallett 10/04/2024

C-suite urged to clarify AI productivity expectations and focus on skill building Do you work somewhere where it’s come from upon high that you must up your game with AI?…

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Written By Tony Hallett04/10/2024
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11 best content marketing links Q2 24

By Tony Hallett 07/31/2024

1. To appoint, or not to appoint: How to truly assess the capabilities of a potential new marketing agency partner We like the way the team at GO! brings together…

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Written By Tony Hallett31/07/2024
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What are your AI-generated meeting summaries not telling you? 

By Tony Hallett 07/17/2024

Back when I was a reporter, an old hack once told me never to ask my best questions from the floor of a press conference or similar event. His thinking…

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Written By Tony Hallett17/07/2024
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Computer chip with AI written on it sitting on a circuit board. Photo by Igor Omilaev on Unsplash.

Essential AI insights from Q2 24

By Eve Michell 07/03/2024

1. Few people use GenAI for news updates, but many expect big impacts on journalism An online YouGov survey about the use of GenAI in journalism found that 5 per…

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Written By Eve Michell03/07/2024
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GenAI baby steps are fine

By Tony Hallett 06/25/2024

I talk a lot (too much?) about some of the not-so-great uses of GenAI that we’re seeing right now. That could mean for copywriting or graphic design, as well as…

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Written By Tony Hallett25/06/2024
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Do AI and plagiarism have anything in common?

By Eve Michell 05/23/2024

At first, the answer to this question might be a confident ‘no,’ and we understand. You’re not outright stealing anything when you use generative AI (GenAI), and you’re the master…

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Written By Eve Michell23/05/2024
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Essential AI insights from Q1 24

By Eve Michell 05/07/2024

1. Accenture workforce report examines employee sentiment regarding AI in the workplace Accenture’s Work, workforce, workers report finds that 95 per cent of workers see the value in working with…

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Written By Eve Michell07/05/2024
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Essential AI insights from Q4 23

By Eve Michell 02/09/2024

1. Resume Builder survey reveals business leader expectations for AI in 2024 Of 750 business leaders surveyed by Resume Builder, 96 per cent of those from companies hiring in 2024…

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Written By Eve Michell09/02/2024
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Good art – and good content marketing – doesn’t take shortcuts 

By Shirley Siluk 01/26/2024

Ideas are easy. Executing them is hard. And people have always been tempted by the promise of shortcuts to take ideas from conception to execution without that messy ‘hard’ part…

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Written By Shirley Siluk26/01/2024
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