Richard Godfrey

Rocketmakers' CEO and co-founder, Richard Godfrey, is an experienced and trusted CTO, software architect, investor, entrepreneur, and innovator with a demonstrated history of delivering major systems via Rocketmakers, Microsoft and Deloitte over the last 30 years. Richard is focused on helping innovative startups, scaleups, and corporates of all shapes and sizes to deliver disruptive and engaging customer experiences through the application of new technology. He has also been named the Innovation and Technology Business Leader of the Year by Business Leader magazine, won the Tech Leadership Award from the South West Tech Awards, and was awarded Lifetime Achievement accolades by both TechSpark and Tech South West in recognition of his leadership at Queens Award winners Rocketmakers.

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Why AI isn’t just hype – but a pragmatic approach is required

After all the headlines we have read about how amazing artificial intelligence (AI) is and how businesses would literally stagnate if they didn’t have it, it was interesting to read this article in Forbes, who suggest that AI stock is showing “bubble”-like tendencies and may soon experience a sharp correction as businesses struggle to operationalise AI. So, should we write off AI? Maybe not. 

Understanding data bias when using AI or ML models

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are more than just trending topics, they’ve been influencing our daily interactions for many years now. AI is already deeply embedded in our digital lives and these technologies are not about creating a futuristic world but enhancing our current one. When wielded correctly AI makes businesses more efficient, drives better decision making and creates more personalised customer experiences.