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Microsoft Project
AI & MLDec 16, 2025

Microsoft Project

What Is Microsoft Project? Microsoft Project is a project management application built to help teams plan schedules, organize tasks, manage resources, control budgets, and monitor progress across simple and complex projects. It gives managers a structured way to see work as timelines, calendars,…

Michael Willson
Gemini Jumps 14% as New License Opens Access to US Prediction Markets
AI & MLDec 16, 2025

Gemini Jumps 14% as New License Opens Access to US Prediction Markets

On 10 December 2025, Gemini crossed a regulatory line that most crypto exchanges have been unable to approach inside the United States. The company announced that its derivatives affiliate, Gemini Titan, LLC, had been approved by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a Designated…

Michael Willson
DeepMind's Automated Lab
AI & MLDec 16, 2025

DeepMind’s Automated Lab

In December 2025, DeepMind made a move that quietly but fundamentally changed how people should think about artificial intelligence in science. Instead of announcing another model or benchmark, the company confirmed plans to open its first fully automated research laboratory in the United Kingdom,…

Michael Willson
Apple Vision Pro
AI & MLDec 16, 2025

Apple Vision Pro

What is Apple Vision Pro? Apple Vision Pro represents Apple’s most ambitious move into spatial computing so far. Rather than positioning it as a gaming headset or a productivity accessory alone, Apple has framed Vision Pro as a new category of personal computer that blends digital content directly…

Michael Willson
UK to Extend Finance Laws to Crypto from 2027
CryptocurrencyDec 16, 2025

UK to Extend Finance Laws to Crypto from 2027

Laws The UK is preparing for one of its most significant regulatory shifts in financial markets in decades. By extending existing financial services laws to cryptoassets from October 2027, the government is signaling that digital assets will no longer sit at the edge of regulation. Instead, they…

Michael Willson
Google's Deep Research Agent
AI & MLDec 16, 2025

Google’s Deep Research Agent

Google’s Deep Research Agent is designed for situations where quick answers are not enough. It is built to handle long, multi-step research tasks that require planning, iteration, and synthesis across many sources. Instead of returning an immediate response, the agent behaves more like a research…

Michael Willson
AI List
AI & MLDec 16, 2025

The Blind Spots in TIME’s Architects of AI List

When TIME published its Architects of AI list, the framing was ambitious. The goal was to identify the people shaping artificial intelligence at a moment when AI has stopped being a lab experiment and started functioning as economic, political, and social infrastructure. The list featured model…

Michael Willson
J.P. Morgan Uses Blockchain
BlockchainDec 16, 2025

J.P. Morgan Uses Blockchain to Issue Debt as Digital Assets

J.P. Morgan has taken a decisive step in bringing traditional debt markets on chain, moving beyond experimentation into live issuance on public blockchain infrastructure. The bank’s latest transaction shows how large financial institutions are beginning to treat blockchain not as a parallel system,…

Michael Willson
Project Aura smart glasses
AI & MLDec 15, 2025

Project Aura Smart Glasses

When Google spoke about the future of Android XR on 8 December 2025, the message was clear even without flashy demos. The company no longer wants a single hero device that tries to do everything. Instead, it wants a platform that can quietly live across different form factors, built with partners…

Michael Willson
OpenAI Releases GPT 5.2
AI & MLDec 15, 2025

OpenAI Releases GPT 5.2

OpenAI did not introduce GPT-5.2 to win a news cycle. It released GPT-5.2 because pressure was building from every direction at once. Google’s Gemini 3 had changed expectations around raw problem solving. Claude Opus 4.5 was earning deep trust among developers. Enterprise buyers were increasingly…

Amber Smith
Enterprise AI and Its State
AI & MLDec 12, 2025

Enterprise AI and Its State

Enterprise AI has entered a stage where the impact is no longer abstract or speculative. Organizations across every sector are seeing measurable gains in productivity, stronger decision making, faster execution and growing competitive gaps between teams that embrace AI and those that delay…

Michael Willson
CPD
Career AdviceDec 11, 2025

Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

Continuing Professional Development has quietly become one of the strongest signals of credibility in the modern job market. Degrees and past experience still matter, but employers now look just as closely at what professionals have learned in the last one or two years. That shift explains why…

Michael Willson