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Paul Armstrong

City A.M.

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Customising reality: Will we ever see the world unfiltered again?

Customising reality: Will we ever see the world unfiltered again?

BERLIN, GERMANY – SEPTEMBER 06: An Honor television monitor claims to on-device AI deepfake detection technology at the Internationale...

26.03.2025 5

City A.M.

Paul Armstrong

Signing up to a new AI tool? For the love of God, read the small print!

Signing up to a new AI tool? For the love of God, read the small print!

Influencers and consultants are flogging AI programmes as “neat little tools”, but failing to read the small print could cost you and your...

19.03.2025 3

City A.M.

Paul Armstrong

Is nanotech the next big iceberg for business? 

Nanotechnology is being hailed as the next medical revolution, promising everything from precision drug delivery to real-time disease tracking. The...

12.03.2025 5

City A.M.

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AI-men: How Gen Z will join religions created by algorithms

(Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images) Bespoke belief systems like tarot and astrology are already gaining popularity with Gen Z – AI will take it...

05.03.2025 4

City A.M.

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AI will help us all live longer – that’s a business problem

AI is solving medical problems at unthinkable speeds, but it’s not just the pharma industry that should prepare, writes Paul Armstrong Sure you may...

26.02.2025 3

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Where AI in law is actually heading

It’s not quite lawyer robots, but AI is already profoundly reshaping the way the courtroom works. Paul Armstrong tells us how AI is already...

19.02.2025 6

City A.M.

Paul Armstrong

The AI divide: How do the UK and US strategies stack up?

Safety-first or shooting for the stars, the UK and US’s approaches to AI appear worlds apart. But can they come together? Paul Armstrong takes a...

29.01.2025 2

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Does a toothbrush need AI? CES 2025 showcases risks of aimless innovation

CES 2025 was, unsurprisingly, all about AI. But AI toothbrushes and other gimmicks risk reducing AI to a marketing buzzword and hindering real...

14.01.2025 6

City A.M.

Paul Armstrong

2025: The year ahead in tech

2025 will be a defining year for businesses, marked by rapid technological shifts, political uncertainty, increased M&A, and intensifying...

17.12.2024 4

City A.M.

Paul Armstrong

Just how blue is the sky for Bluesky?

LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 22: In this photo illustration, the Bluesky social media platform logo is displayed on an iPhone and laptop screen on...

10.12.2024 4

City A.M.

Paul Armstrong

The surveillance economy: Employee-tracking software is a symptom of failed management

Using surveillance software may deliver short-term gains, but it will cost employers in the end, writes Paul Armstrong As dystopias go, the...

02.12.2024 3

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Paul Armstrong

AI in recruitment: Levelling the playing field or entrenching bias?

Getty images AI in recruitment aims to reduce hiring biases and streamline candidate selection. But do these tools truly make hiring fairer, or...

25.11.2024 2

City A.M.

Paul Armstrong

Will an algorithm generate the next big Christmas ad?

(Photo by Thomas Lohnes/Getty Images) Christmas is coming and algorithms are at work, pushing the boundaries of creativity to ensure the tills...

18.11.2024 4

City A.M.

Paul Armstrong

What business can learn from military drone tactics — and what to avoid

(Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Drone technology could transform how we do business, but brings practical and ethical difficulties with it,...

11.11.2024 2

City A.M.

Paul Armstrong

Is your business about to feel the Ozempic squeeze? 

Reshaping stomachs with weightloss drugs like Ozempic likely means reshaping some markets (and probably your strategy), says Paul Armstrong...

04.11.2024 2

City A.M.

Paul Armstrong

Are we entering the ABBA Voyage era at work?

Abba Voyage alone brought £322M to London's economy last year – emphasising the economic impact and potential of cross-sector innovation in the...

28.10.2024 2

City A.M.

Paul Armstrong