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The 75th Anniversary of the Turing Test
First published in Forbes on 8 October 2025 A test for consciousness, not intelligence This month is the 75th anniversary of the Turing Test, which Alan Turing introduced to the world in his paper, “Computing Machinery…
The Economic Singularity and the Five As
This article first appeared in Forbes on 28 September 2025The Economic Singularity is a term I coined a decade ago to denote the moment when there are no…
Why there’s no need to fear an AI winter
The UKTN podcast, hosted by Jane Wakefield. Posted on 23 September 2025 Calum discusses why fears of an AI winter have been greatly exaggerated, why the…
Should workers prepare to become AI agent bosses?
Calum interviewed by IT Pro about how people will work with agents in the coming years. By Rich McEachran, 18 September 2025 AI agents are being deployed…
BBC Bitesize. How to prepare your child for a tech-led future
6 September 2025 You may have read about the advancement of technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in the news and been thinking about what the future…
Should AIs get legal rights? Wired Magazine
by Kylie Robison, 4 September. (Paywall) In Silicon Valley, there’s a small but growing field called model welfare, which is working to figure out whether…
The year of conscious AI
Executive Magazine, August 2025 For years, the idea of machine consciousness has belonged to the realm of philosophy and science fiction. But as AI systems…
Trusting an unverified agent...
The Next Web, 27 August 2025 Trusting an unverified AI agent is like handing your keys to a drunk graduate AI agents can create costly mistakes without…
Engineering Consciousness
This article first appeared in Unite.AI on 9 July 2025 Blake Lemoine jumped the gun Three years ago, Google fired the software engineer Blake Lemoine for…
The FT talks to Conscium about the shortcomings of AI agents
The FT's John Thornhill talked to Daniel about the need to verify AI agents.
Conscium's AI Agent Verification service launch covered in Ad Age
From Ad Age, 2 July 2025: "AI safety startup Conscium has developed an agent verification system meant to test AI agents for accuracy, responsiveness and…
Conscium launches AI Verification Platform
From Startups Magazine, 18 June 2025: Conscium has developed a platform to verify AI agents for accuracy, responsiveness, and other performance…
