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CTRL+G: Pause. Think. Query.
Your shortcut to smarter questions and sharper answers. CTRL+G is where we unpack the messy middle of AI - the stuff no one explains. Expect thought-provoking takes, plain-English breakdowns, and practical ideas you can use. No hype. No hand-waving. Just honest, applied thinking from the frontlines.
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LinkedIn’s AI Hiring Tsunami: Bots Hiring Bots, Humans Waiting in the Lobby
I often listen to the Artificial Intelligence Show Podcast , I would recommend for AI enthusiasts to keep up to date with the latest...
George Holroyd
6 days ago2 min read


Wanted: A Director of What’s Next
Over dinner, my dad asked the question everyone eventually asks: “So… what’s your dream job?” I paused. Thought about it. Then realised -...
George Holroyd
Jul 73 min read
Reflections on Evolve 25 - and Why We Still Don’t Know What AI Is Really For
Yesterday, I sat in the Brighton Dome surrounded by coders, creatives, strategists, and sceptics - all trying to figure out what AI is...
George Holroyd
Jul 53 min read
What Streaming Did to Creativity — and What We Can Do About it.
Based on my Master’s essay “Algorithmic Currents,” this is a deep dive into how streaming platforms are reshaping creativity in the film...
George Holroyd
Jul 42 min read


Is Neurodiversity a Disability? Here’s What Changed My Thinking
Ever felt flustered in a job interview? Ever had someone look at you like you’ve just malfunctioned - and they’re not sure where the off...
George Holroyd
Jul 34 min read
Will AI Replace Jobs? Here’s My Take.
Is AI replacing jobs? Or are we? Whilst studying a Master’s in Innovation this year. I have regularly spoken with founders, policy...
George Holroyd
Jun 302 min read


3 Surprisingly Useful Things I Used AI For This Week
AI didn’t run my life this week. It just handled three small jobs so neatly I remembered why I keep it around. Here’s what happened - and...
George Holroyd
Jun 263 min read
You’re Probably Just Asking the Wrong Question: How to Prompt AI So It Works for You
You don’t need a fancy AI tool. You need better prompts. I've been lucky to speak with a range of organisations recently - government...
George Holroyd
Jun 233 min read


How I Used AI to Beat the ATS and Land Interviews
I’ve applied for hundreds of jobs. Tweaked my CV. Changed the fonts. Added metrics. Cut the fluff. Still - nothing. I was being rejected...
George Holroyd
Jun 183 min read
Hello, World: What Every day AI Should Actually Look Like
CTRL+G is a place to make sense of AI. Not in the abstract, but in the everyday. For most of my career, I’ve worked in digital strategy...
George Holroyd
Jun 172 min read


Bridge AI Showcase: Everyone’s Building the Car. No One’s Teaching People to Drive.
I spent yesterday at the Bridge AI Annual Showcase. It was energising, generous, smart. The kind of event where ambition shows up early...
George Holroyd
Jun 172 min read
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