The Sunday Signal

The Sunday Signal: The Consultants Are Selling You a Lie

Gartner sells reassurance. Huang is building replacement. The Sunday Signal | Issue #48 | 5 April 2026

Apr 5 • David Richards MBE

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March 2026

The Sunday Signal: Slaves to the Machine. And We Built It Ourselves.

You trained the AI that is coming for your job. You did not know. That is the problem. Issue #47 | Sunday 29 March 2026

Mar 29 • David Richards MBE

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The Sunday Signal: First the office. Now the factory. Everything is next.

Jeff Bezos has $100 billion and a plan to automate heavy industry. The last assumption of safety just collapsed. Issue #46 | Sunday 22 March 2026

Mar 22 • David Richards MBE

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The Sunday Signal: The Army Has Become the Liability

Twenty-five employees. One hundred million dollars. And the toolkit costing under £3,000 a month that is making traditional companies obsolete. Issue…

Mar 15 • David Richards MBE

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The Sunday Signal: Two Futures. One Decade. Your Choice.

Anthropic's landmark study landed this week. Markets are repricing. One path leads to abundance. The other leads somewhere governments aren't ready for…

Mar 8 • David Richards MBE

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The Sunday Signal: Capital Doesn’t Lie

IBM fell 13%. Atlassian is down 73% over 52 weeks. Block cut 40% of its workforce and the market cheered. Three signals. One direction. Issue #43 | The…

Mar 1 • David Richards MBE

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February 2026

The Sunday Signal: The Loom, the Layoff, and the Life Raft

The Sunday Signal — Issue #42 | From the handloom weavers of Yorkshire to the junior developers of 2026, the story of skilled work being eaten by…

Feb 22 • David Richards MBE

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The Sunday Signal: Never Give Away the Keys

Issue #41 · Sunday, 15 February 2026 On founders, boards, and the seven hundred billion dollar bet on who builds what comes next

Feb 15 • David Richards MBE

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The Sunday Signal: When Tools Become Workers

A 2019 warning in The Times, a 2,400-year-old mistake by Socrates, and an $830 billion market reckoning all point to the same conclusion: AI is no…

Feb 8 • David Richards MBE

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The Sunday Signal: When to Kill Your Heroes (And When Not To)

Issue #39 | Sunday, 1 February 2026 This week: Tesla’s honourable discharge, why being there still matters, and the real innovator’s dilemma

Feb 1 • David Richards MBE

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January 2026

When Heritage Meets Billions: The Week Football, Robots and Davos Reminded Us What Actually Matters

My bid for the world's oldest football club, why humanoid robots will be in our kitchens within the decade, and why Davos remains the world's most…

Jan 25 • David Richards MBE

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Britain Is Moving Too Slowly for the Age of AI

Britain Is Regulating at Human Speed While AI Operates at Machine Speed - Issue #37 – Sunday 18 January 2026

Jan 17 • David Richards MBE

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