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Dan’s Media & AI Sandwich

Dan Taylor-Watt

Exploring the evolution of AI and its impacts on media and society

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An introduction to AI agents

Over the past 18 months, ‘AI agent’ has all but replaced ‘chatbot’ and ‘AI assistant’ in the AI product branding lexicon1, with many of the world’s most popular apps and websites trumpeting the addition of an agent of some description.

But...

4 days ago
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Which app is best for talking instead of typing?

I had my first bout of RSI twenty-five years ago and have had to manage the amount of time I spend typing ever since. Dictation is the obvious answer but the tools I tried when I was working at the BBC, built on hard-coded rules and pronunc...

12 days ago
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How good are the latest AI video models at faking physics?

Today’s AI video models don’t understand the laws of physics. They predict pixels (and increasingly audio) based on patterns in their training data.

This can result in videos featuring anatomical oddities and objects suddenly appearing/dis...

a month ago
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Update on my AI predictions for 2026

In January I made 16 AI predictions for 2026, published in three parts.

Halfway through the year, and before I head off on holiday (your inbox will be sandwich-free for the next few weeks), it’s time for a check-in.

1.) AI assistants will...

2 months ago
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What's the environmental footprint of your AI use?

Last May I used AI to create a simple environmental impact calculator, to provide rough orders of magnitude estimates of what an individual's AI use would likely translate to in terms of energy and water usage and carbon impact.

This Janua...

2 months ago
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