Knowledge workers spend up to 60% of their time on a single activity: translation. As AI drives that cost to zero, the very definition of project management is being rewritten. For decades, the project management profession has been built on a fundamental, albeit unspoken, premise: the project manager as a human hub, a translator of chaos into order. We take requirements from stakeholders and translate them into specifications for engineers. We take raw data and translate it

As whispers of failure surround Saudi Arabia’s giga-project, the real story is not one of collapse, but of a crucial, painful, and necessary evolution. For project professionals, NEOM is the ultimate case study in the collision of ambition, reality, and artificial intelligence. In the hyper-caffeinated world of technology news, failure is a far more seductive narrative than evolution. It is therefore no surprise that recent reports of scaled-back ambitions and suspended work

From the heart of academia, a glimpse into the future of work, creativity, and national ambition. Project Flux was on the ground to decipher what it all means for the world of project delivery. Stepping into the historic grounds of Jesus College at the University of Oxford for the 2025 Generative AI Summit felt like entering a nexus point where past and future collide. The palpable energy wasn't just about the promise of new technology; it was a charged atmosphere of critical

What if the most powerful tool on a construction site was no longer a towering crane or a ground-shaking excavator, but a device you could hold in the palm of your hand? Imagine technology once reserved for blockbuster film effects and advanced geographical surveys, now so small, so accessible, that it could fundamentally reshape how we build the world around us. This isn’t a far-off fantasy; it’s a reality being championed by people like Josh Schumann, and it poses a profoun

A staggering 72% of digital transformation projects fail to meet their goals. Is unchecked AI about to make things even worse? In the relentless pursuit of efficiency, the professional services industry has embraced artificial intelligence with open arms. But the recent debacle involving Deloitte and a A$440,000 (Approx £220,000) government report serves as a stark, and expensive, reminder that this powerful technology is a double-edged sword. For project delivery professiona

A man is accused of starting a fire that killed 12 people. The star witness? An AI. In a case that reads like a dystopian thriller, a...

With 800 million weekly active users, ChatGPT is no longer just a chatbot. It’s a platform, and OpenAI is handing you the keys. At its...

For decades, our vision of artificial intelligence has been the stuff of science fiction. Now that it’s becoming a reality, why are we so...

With public trust in AI hanging by a thread, the UK government has released a new framework for testing. Is it the silver bullet we’ve...

What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object? For years, the artificial intelligence revolution has felt like that...

Anyone reading the excellent Project Flux newsletter, or listening to their podcast, is probably well aware that AI is ‘a big deal’. Of...

In a single quarter, a consulting giant with nearly 800,000 employees cut 11,000 jobs. Their reason? If you can’t be retrained for AI,...

A recent study found people consistently overestimate the accuracy of AI language tools. For project managers, this misplaced trust is a...

Have you ever been so close to a breakthrough, so tantalisingly near to a solution, that you could almost taste it, only to have it slip...

Over 40% of finance professionals believe AI agents will deliver a massive efficiency boost. Here’s why your projects can’t afford to...

In the first three months of 2025, venture capitalists funnelled over $73 billion into AI startups. This isn’t just a tech trend; it’s a...

“They’re not creators. They’re identity thieves.” That’s how one actress described the team behind Tilly Norwood, the world’s first...

OpenAI’s Sora 2 just became the most popular app in its category overnight, and it’s already testing the limits of copyright law. This...

88% of architects believe AI will be vital to their business by 2035. But the most profound change won’t be in our software; it will be...

More than 70% of AI researchers believe that artificial intelligence, if left unchecked, could pose an existential threat to humanity....