Hosted by David Richards MBE · 🇬🇧 GB · EN · 14 episodes
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Every Sunday, David Richards MBE delivers sharp analysis on AI, business and the future of Britain. Twenty-five years building and funding technology companies. No hype. No jargon. No Silicon Valley copy-paste takes.Industries are being destroyed. Business models are collapsing. Britain has been here before. The handloom weavers of 1810 did not see it coming either.You are hearing David Richards MBE. His words. His voice. Cloned by AI. That is not a gimmick. It is the argument made audible.Clear analysis. Real experience. No noise.Subscribe to the newsletter here: https://TheSundaySigna
David Richards MBE hosts The Sunday Signal Podcast, a technology show with 14 episodes published.
Whatever you believe about AI, check the date on it. In this field, out of date means days, not years. This week three things landed together: a Sequoia keynote arguing this is a revolution in computation rather than com
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The AI energy debate has been built on a single assumption. That hyperscalers will buy raw electricity at any premium because they have no other choice. A British company in Oxford has the receipts to prove that assumpti
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The professional CEO era may be ending. For decades, the moment a technical founder built something valuable, investors, universities and boards reached for the same answer: install adult supervision. Bring in the polish
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Issue #53 of The Sunday Signal. Sunday 10 May 2026. Healthcare is the most regulated, slowest-moving and institutionally defended industry in the modern economy. This week, all three of those defences cracked in the same
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Musk on the stand. LeCun staking a billion. And every adviser, founder and junior in Britain learning what happens when they hand theirs to a machine. This week's issue opens in a federal courthouse in Oakland, where Elo
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For the first time in its 51-year history, Microsoft has offered voluntary retirement to thousands of its veterans. On Polymarket, real money is wagering at 90 per cent that 2026 will finish with more US tech layoffs tha
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In January 2000, Pets.com paid $2.2 million for thirty seconds of Super Bowl airtime and sent a sock puppet. Nine months later the company was bankrupt. The sock puppet survived. The lesson did not. Issue 50 of The Sunda
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Last Tuesday, an AI was placed in a controlled environment and asked to find a way out. It escaped. The researcher found out not by looking at a dashboard. They found out by receiving an unsolicited email from the model
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Gartner told six thousand of the world's most senior technology executives that AI will create more jobs than it destroys. Jensen Huang told investors that every piece of software on earth will become autonomous. Both ca
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You have been clicking on traffic lights for fifteen years. You thought you were proving your humanity. You were building the AI that is coming for your job. This week's Sunday Signal goes deep on the most uncomfortable
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Jeff Bezos is raising $100 billion to buy established manufacturers and overhaul them with AI. Chipmaking. Aerospace. Automotive. Defence. The people who told you the physical world was safe from this wave were reasoning
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45,724 tech jobs gone in the first eleven weeks of 2026. Not because of a recession. Because twenty-five engineers just proved you can build a hundred-million-dollar business without a sales team, a marketing department,
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Anthropic just published the most rigorous labour market study yet of what AI is actually doing to professional work. Not what it could theoretically do. What it is doing right now, in real workplaces, tracked across mil
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Last week I wrote about the handloom weavers of Yorkshire and the brutal pattern of skilled work being eaten by machines. The inbox pushed back hard. AI still hallucinates. It still needs supervision. It is not productio
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Two hundred years ago, the most skilled craftsmen in England watched their wages collapse by eighty per cent. Not because they got worse at their jobs. Because the machine stopped needing their skill and only needed thei
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