Category: Technology
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GPT-5 (Product Review)
The first thing that strikes me when using OpenAI’s GPT-5 is that there isn’t a model switcher anymore. You no longer have to choose between different models – GPT-5 operates as an integrated system that’s clever about the different models it needs to apply. GPT‑5 is the new default in ChatGPT, replacing GPT‑4o, OpenAI o3,…
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What is A2A (Agent to Agent Protocol)?
I recently wrote about MCP, a standardised protocol for LLMs to communicate with AI tools and resources. A couple of days ago Google introduced another exciting standard: A2A (Agent to Agent). Google’s A2A protocol allows AI agents to communicate with each other, securely exchange information, and coordinate actions on top of various enterprise platforms and…
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Synthesia (Product Review)
My summary of Synthesia before using it – Using generative AI to convert text or voice into video, similar to tools like Captions and Veed. How does Synthesia explain itself in the first minute? “Turn text to video, in minutes.” So Synthesia isn’t converting voice (yet), but will use text to “create studio-quality videos with…
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Lovable (Product Review)
Last year I started creating rapid prototypes using tools like Vercel V0, Bolt and Cursor, helping me to get ideas across and get quick customer feedback. I’ve since heard good things about Lovable, so let’s give this AI tool a try by creating a simple theatre ticketing app. On the Lovable homepage I enter the prompt…
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Why product people should know about MCP (and what they should know about it)
I recently did an agentic AI course in which I learned how to create agents and connect them in a workflow. The need for solid data was one of the things that this course reinforced, with a strong focus on knowledge bases and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). I’ve since then learned about the Model Context Protocol…
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