Paul Hood
9 posts
AI turbulence can be springboard
Let’s be honest: for many publishers 2025 has been tough. The early impact of AI has largely been…
27 November 2025
What you really need to know about AI
The question that I’ve been asked most frequently since moderating the panel on AI (hat tip to Amir…
29 May 2025
Why we must fight for new rules not against tech
“Despicable people.” That’s how Justine Bateman describes the tech leaders behind today’s Gen AI revolution. (You can read her…
1 May 2025
How to avoid the ‘teenage’ hype about AI
I don’t know about you but, from time to time, I get a little weary of the AI…
27 March 2025
AI Wrappers: the ‘simple’ way for publishers
Want to fast-forward your business into the future? Ideally you need a racy DeLorean car. But tinkering with…
27 February 2025
How ‘Causal AI’ can be a game-changer
'Causal AI' might not be making as many headlines as Generative or Agentic AI, but it’s a class…
13 February 2025
Why we must act fast but carefully with AI
Are we in the twilight of traditional journalism? Or are entering a brave new dawn of creativity and…
30 January 2025
Why ‘Synthetic Research’ is a new business for media
The UK’s market research industry reached a remarkable £9bn in revenue in 2024, a growth of 11% over…
23 January 2025
Monetising media in the era of AI
Remember Google Books? The early 2000s project that aimed to digitise all the world’s books and create a…
17 January 2025