Thoughts on IT project management & AI
Practical insights on freelance IT project management, AI-driven delivery methods and what actually works in complex technology projects.
Scope Creep in IT Projects: Why It Happens and How to Stop It
Scope creep in IT projects starts with small favours and ends with missed deadlines. Learn why scope grows unnoticed and how to keep it under control.
Google’s Search Box Redesign Signals Shift Away From Keyword Era
Google unveiled the biggest upgrade to its Search box in over 25 years at I/O on May 19, 2026, introducing an AI-powered interface that…
The Replication Crisis in ML Research Is Real – And Measurable
The **replication crisis** in machine learning research is no longer a theoretical concern — it now has hard numbers. In August 2026, coverage of…
Grok Bot Enters Beta: What xAI’s Always-On Agents Mean for Enterprise IT
xAI launched **Grok Bot** on August 11, 2026, marking a shift from conversational AI to persistent, always-on agents that operate from their own cloud…
GPT-5.6 Sol Gets Smarter — And Luna Arrives for Free Users
OpenAI updated GPT-5.6 Sol for Plus and Pro users while making GPT-5.6 Luna the default for free accounts. Learn what changed and why the reasoning slider matters for project work.
Why IT Project Estimates Regularly Miss — And What Project Managers Can Do
IT project estimates regularly miss their targets. Learn why this happens and what structured approaches can do to improve accuracy.
Why Embodied AI Models Change Everything for Industrial Automation
Embodied AI models move robots from scripted tasks to adaptive reasoning. Learn what this shift means for industrial automation and why governance must start before deployment.
What Project Managers Should Learn From Near-Misses Instead of Covering Them Up
Project near-misses reveal systemic weaknesses before failures occur. Leaders who study them build resilient teams and reliable delivery.
Why Governance in AI Projects Must Start Earlier Than in Classic IT
AI projects fail when governance arrives after the model is built. Start with rules, not retrofit.
Why IT Project Status Reports Drift From Reality
IT project status reports often diverge from reality. Learn why this happens and what structured governance can do to fix it.