A few thoughts from Belfast Tech Week, including AI agents, AI security, CI/CD automation and the current Belfast technology scene.
Posts for: #AI
Giving AI Agents a Way to Talk to Protoworks
Experimenting with an MCP service that gives AI agents a way to discover Protoworks, explore its services and communicate asynchronously with a human.
AI Writes the Code, I Still Engineer the Software
How I’ve integrated LLMs into my software development workflow while keeping architecture, code review and engineering responsibility firmly in human hands.
Building a Simple Workshop Inventory System
Starting work on a simple QR-code-based inventory system for tracking tools, equipment and materials across workshops and other physical locations.
Using AI, Part 3: Useful, Powerful, and Risky
Thinking through the changing economics and risks of AI, and why businesses should treat AI as a powerful accelerator rather than something to build complete dependency on.
Using AI, Part 2
A practical look at using AI as a copy editor to improve clarity, readability, and workflow efficiency—without giving up control or relying on AI to do the thinking.
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My Journey with AI and how I use it in my work (OpenAI, OpenCode, Antigravity, Codex, Gemini)