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C-suite diagnosticAre you an AI enabler or an AI blocker?
Most senior leaders say they support AI adoption, and most of them mean it. But blocking doesn't always look like blocking, sometimes it looks like governance. Five honest questions, two minutes, and a straight read on where you actually sit.
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CalculatorAI Footprint Calculator
Estimate the energy, carbon and water cost of your everyday AI use. Built on the EcoLogits methodology and tuned for UK grid figures, so you can see what a quick chat, a report or a coding session really costs.
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Self AssessmentWhere are you on the AI journey?
Five quick questions place you on the scale from Nervous to AI Guru, with practical next steps for where you are right now.
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Free to download guides
Parents, teachers, carersAI Guide for Parents, Teachers and Carers
A calm, practical guide to helping children and young people use AI well, from early childhood to young adulthood. Favours confidence over control. Includes a simple 20-60-20 framework for keeping human thinking at the centre.
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For event organisersHow to hire an AI speaker
A practical framework for choosing an AI keynote speaker: what to look for, the questions to ask before you book, and how to brief them so your audience leaves with something they can use.
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For everyoneWhat the coloured dots on your phone mean
A green dot means an app is using your camera, an orange dot your microphone, a blue arrow your location. They sit at the top of your screen, they're easy to miss, and they're one of the simplest privacy tools you've got.
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For everyoneGetting Started with AI
A free, plain-English guide to your first ten minutes with AI. No jargon, no catch. In ten minutes you will know what AI is, how to open a tool like ChatGPT, and how to write your first useful prompt.
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For everyoneHuman Firewall 2.0
If you've recently seen Rob speak on the Human Firewall 2.0 this is where you can download the toolkit and the slides. A recording of the webinar is in the videos below.
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For business leadersChatGPT vs Copilot vs Claude vs Gemini
A plain-English guide to the four AI assistants your team is probably already using. What each one is good at, where it falls down, and how to pick the right combination for your business.
Compare the assistants →
Students, parents, teachers, carersA Level Support Assistant
A free, open-source AI prompt that turns an AI assistant into a calm, personalised A Level support assistant. Built for students, parents, teachers and carers. No cheating, no fake facts, no writing assessed work to submit.
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For everyoneWhy you should stop uploading PDFs to your AI tools
PDFs can burn three times more tokens than the same document in Markdown, and it shows in the answers you get back. A short, practical guide to why the format you choose matters, and how to convert your documents in under a minute.
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Videos
- 16 September 2026
The ramsac AI Summit
ramsacRob May opened and closed the inaugural ramsac AI Summit, where he was joined by some truly remarkable leaders from the AI industry. For a glimpse into the day and the thought leadership, you can watch this short video clip.
- 17 July 2026
The ramsac AI journey
Thought ProvokedA two-minute storybook version of how ramsac approaches AI, from the first conversation through to the tools running quietly in the background months later. If you lead a business and are trying to work out where AI fits, what good implementation actually involves, and what it looks like when someone stays alongside you rather than just switching something on, this is worth two minutes of your time.
- 7 July 2026
Human Firewall 2.0 - The Ultimate Cybersecurity Upgrade
ramsac webinarCybersecurity has become a judgement problem - take 25-minutes to understand cybersecurity in an AI world and what you can do to strengthen the human side of your defences.
- 14 January 2026
New Year, New AI - with Rob May
ramsac webinarStart 2026 with clarity and confidence. A 44-minute AI briefing on where artificial intelligence is heading and what forward-thinking organisations should focus on this year.
- 26 April 2024
Rob May interviewed by Sally Nugent at Best Companies Live
Media CityRob joins Sally Nugent live from Media City to discuss what makes a great company culture, the role of cauliflowers in the workplace and why people remain at the centre of every transformation.
- 6 November 2017
The Human Firewall (1.0)
TEDxWoking, SurreyRob's Human Firewall cybersecurity talk is perhaps better known as “We're All Porn Stars”, although that's not actually its title! It's the opening Facebook scam that everyone remembers. It's been suggested that every employee, in every organisation, should watch it.
The most-watched UK TEDx talk on cybersecurity.
- October 2017
Take Me To The Cauliflower
Canalys, VeniceRob's customer service story to an international audience.
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