Guides
Guide: Botsitting Time Tracker
If humans are babysitting the AI, that time belongs in the AI cost story. AI is now common enough that a lot of hidden work is becoming the new normal.
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Signals
Signal: The Hidden Work Is Making AI Usable
The AI saves work dashboard often misses the human beside it is also working. AI outputs are getting faster, but people are spending time feeding context, checking answers, correcting mistakes, rerunning prompts and cleaning up results.
The Chaos
Chaos: The Blue Blob and the Labelled Picture
Discovery: The final content has a sticker, the prompts, edits, approvals and screenshots behind it do not. The Blue Blob has found the labelling gap.
Guides
Guide: AI-Generated Content Labelling Workflow Check
A practical guide for content teams, comms, HR, legal and publishing workflows using AI. This guide helps teams define simple labelling rules for AI-generated and AI-assisted content. It is not legal advice.
Signals
Signal: AI Labelling Is A Workflow Problem
Labelling becomes a workflow problem: it needs memory, ownership and simple rules before the final document gets shipped or implemented. AI labelling is not just about putting a sticker on the finished thing.
The Chaos
Chaos: The Blue Blob and the Time-Saving Machine
Discovery: AI said it saved time, but the second machine started printing review notes. The Blue Blob has located the work created from the time saved.
Guides
Guide: AI Workload Waste Audit
AI Workload Waste Audit: a practical check for extra review tax, rework, reruns and the hidden labour around AI outputs. This guide helps teams compare the visible AI benefit with the hidden labour sitting around it:
Signals
Signal: AI Is Not Saving Work If It Creates More Work To Supervise
AI may not be saving work if it creates more work scope to supervise to increase confidence. The saving may not be real until the review, rework and approval work are counted.
The Chaos
Chaos: The Blue Blob and the new AI Landlord
Discovery: Inside existing databases, forms, reports, integrations and a few old workflows, a new addition, AI infrastructure is new resident.
Guides
Guide: Legacy Vendor Rebrand Reviews
A mature enterprise vendor known for databases, applications and old corporate systems now speaks loudly about AI infrastructure. This guide helps teams review vendor rebrands without becoming cynical or starry-eyed.
Signals
Signal: Legacy Vendor finds the AI Infrastructure Layer
A mature enterprise vendor known for databases, applications and old corporate systems now speaks loudly about AI infrastructure.
The Chaos
Chaos: The Blue Blob and the Cloud In the Building
The discovery is the cloud that requires power cables, water pipes, cooling units, backup generators, and an electrical substation, to function. What does this mean for the cloud?