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Lost and Desperate

Random ramblings that might, or might not, relate to training, learning, development, and management

Category: AI

Using AI Deliberately

I saw an interesting question last week – how do you use AI tools? I’ve been writing about them for a while and am helping organisations understand their use in their learning, so here’s what I do. Firstly, they’re not novelties. I try and avoid using them for facile and superficial elements of my work… Read More Using AI Deliberately

February 13, 2026February 9, 2026 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Deeper thinking

Two posts on my LinkedIn feed last week got me thinking. First, Sir Cary Cooper arguing that AI won’t replace you, but someone who knows how to use it might. Fair point. Leadership matters; capability building matters. All true. Then Sharon O’Dea asking the uncomfortable question nobody wants to touch: what if we’re promoting tools… Read More Deeper thinking

February 6, 2026February 1, 2026 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

AI Broetry

I did not write this myself. It was suggested by an assistant trained on high-performing content patterns, optimised for reach, emotional pacing, and safe vulnerability, using short lines to signal depth without requiring an idea. We begin with a setting that sounds important, usually a meeting, a studio, or a locker room, then introduce silence,… Read More AI Broetry

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Using AI

I’ve been looking back at how I’ve used AI in my writing over the last four years, and the difference is huge. In January 2023, I published a New Year post that was built with early AI. If you want to see where we were back then, you can still find it. It reads fine,… Read More Using AI

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 andrewjacobslnd1 Comment

Someone else’s problem

If nobody owns AI in learning, AI owns your learners. Earlier this week I showed you structural exclusion in a music festival lineup: 70% male headliners across five years. Small decisions repeated over time created a big pattern. The same thing is now happening with AI in European workplaces, especially financial services, where small procurement… Read More Someone else’s problem

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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