Posts tagged as "Opinion"

Why AI Hallucinates Like a Renaissance Painter

Oct 27, 2026  

This article was originally published on LinkedIn on 31 July 2026.

Icon: a Renaissance arched portrait frame with a noble bust dissolving into AI network nodes

Recently my family took a trip to Florence, Italy and visited the Uffizi Gallery where some of the world’s greatest art can be admired.

We were looking at one particular portrait and my wife said to me, she was beautiful wasn’t she? I asked “was she”? Not because the portrait didn’t show a beautiful woman, it did. But because that portrait was an interpretation of what the artist saw in front of him and what people expected of a noble man’s wife to look like. Did the artist interpret the portrait based on what he saw in front of him or dare I say it did he hallucinate?

Episerver 2016 - a year in review

Jan 02, 2017  

It has been a successful year for Episerver with ongoing platform developments, acquisitions, open source modules being released and developer meet ups taking place across the world. These all contributed to an exciting 2016 and an even more exciting 2017 ahead. This post is a quick write up to try and summarise some of the highlights from 2016 in Episerver.

Andriod - we need to talk

Apr 07, 2013  

Unhappy AndriodI was initially captivated by your flexibility, marvelled at your ability to be customised and wowed by some of your cool features like tethering and uploading my photos straight to Dropbox. I believed in you, I left iOS for you and ultimately I bought into you in the belief this could be something long lasting and solid.

I wanted to be just another consumer, like everyone else. I didn't want to bring my work home with me, debugging at 2am. I thought we would have uncomplicated fun together and it would just work. When things started going wrong I thought it was my fault, but realised the problem is not me, its you.