Doing NHS digital stuff. Interested in building things, data, coding, and public policy. Previously an apprenticeship coach, school data manager and teacher.https://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mj52tanrc227There's a computer science term for what OpenAI are doing here, we call it "lying" [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Apr 2026 10:00 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj52tanrc227https://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mg3xp76z3s251. LLMs do not reason 2. LLMs do not understand anything, they have no concepts: "pressure", "morals", you name it 3. It's a great headline but to "threaten" to use nuclear weapons is one thing (and actually key to MAD) but article also says LLMs going "full-scale nuclear war was rare." [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Mar 2026 19:15 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg3xp76z3s25https://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mf2kptc33c2i"[The] report reveals three-quarters of CIOs admit to not having full real-time visibility into AI agents running in production systems, even though they have the ability to implement actions." Only a matter of time til agent goes wrong and there will be panic. https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/17/no_roi_no_ai/17 Feb 2026 12:25 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf2kptc33c2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mexxvhe4a22aReally really wish Oracle were not calling this an "agent" which suggests an autonomous AI tool making decisions without human in the loop (which this almost certainly is not, because that would be nuts) [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Feb 2026 11:43 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mexxvhe4a22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mexmilmxsc23The business model of LLM makers is blatantly unsustainable. In any other domain these companies would have hit the wall years ago. Anyone using LLMs for anything important needs to be asking "what happens when we have to start paying 10x current price for tokens?" [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Feb 2026 08:19 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mexmilmxsc23https://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mdni23pbzs2zThe next round in our game of Who Wants To Be A Software Developer is called "Patching and Upgrades". You'll love it! https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/30/openai_gpt_deprecations/30 Jan 2026 14:07 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdni23pbzs2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mdmyt2qzns2zA colleague posts this morning... "I have written a few agents on Co-pilot how do I get them to see docs in our local shared drive?" As I say, lots of people about to discover things like the constant pain of managing permissions. [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Jan 2026 09:35 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdmyt2qzns2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mdhzd4liok23Lots of people vibe coding, or playing with AI agents, or even just relying on Copilot to take meeting notes, will quickly find themselves in a tech support role when it misbehaves or breaks or just disappears. And they probably won't like it.28 Jan 2026 10:01 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdhzd4liok23https://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3md4rzucdzc2aThese AI companies are simultaneously the most money-grabbing, cash-burning, hyper-capitalist businesses we've ever seen, whilst they're also... seizing the means of production.23 Jan 2026 22:51 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3md4rzucdzc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mczqfmhvwc2yA lot of people in Trumpworld - especially those who like to use the phrase "there's a new sheriff in town" recently - would do well to remember that 3 years from now the boot could well be on the other foot. [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Jan 2026 17:44 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mczqfmhvwc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mcuv4fbdmc2rOh boy. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/20/era-of-global-water-bankruptcy-is-here-un-report-says20 Jan 2026 19:25 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcuv4fbdmc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mcpb5qtqzc2iReally wish more focus was on the climate crisis aspect of this story, rather than whatever nonsense the orange convicted felon blurted out today (which he will have forgotten by tomorrow) https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/09/donald-trump-greenland-arctic-ice-north-pole-asia-north-america18 Jan 2026 13:44 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcpb5qtqzc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mcngx6oqmk2qThanks to everyone involved in organising #ukgc26 and all the attendees for a really interesting day. Keen to keep the conversations going especially anyone who wants to get into it around the NHS / healthcare17 Jan 2026 20:23 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcngx6oqmk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mcjynpwsls2wReally, really scary stuff coming out of the US. [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Jan 2026 11:29 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcjynpwsls2whttps://bsky.app/profile/cpitcher.bsky.social/post/3mcfqcthhv22bIn the real world, there are real problems that cannot be solved with a slick pitch. "Uptime spells out the bottom line bluntly: 'It is unclear how the industry will continue to deliver capacity at the rate that many projections forecast'" [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Jan 2026 18:49 +0000at://did:plc:ci2fy2vmtt5lils6p3bohcs7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcfqcthhv22b