MSBC Group has entered a strategic partnership with Scan Computers to deliver end-to-end AI solutions, from infrastructure to production for businesses. Scan is a leader in NVIDIA-powered systems, storage and networking. MSBC brings two decades of custom software development and practical AI consulting expertise. Together, we help organisations move from “We should do AI” to […]
How Most AI Failures Happen at the Senior Executive Level
Why do most AI projects fail? Is it the fault of the technology? Or the team implementing it? The hard truth: AI failures start at the top. Senior executives often set the stage for AI success or for costly, demoralising failure. Today, most AI projects fail to deliver business value. That isn’t because AI lacks […]
GPT-5 is Here. Is Your Workforce Ready to Harness Its Full Potential?
On August 7, 2025, OpenAI launched GPT-5, calling it the most advanced model yet. Sam Altman describes it as “the best model in the world.” But in business, hype rarely equals reality. The real question is how your workforce can use it to improve outcomes, and whether your company is culturally ready to adopt AI […]
AI Training for Financial Services Companies
Nine in ten financial institutions are investing in AI, but fewer than 30% of employees know how to use these tools effectively. This sets a dangerous precedent. AI budgets grow while workforce readiness lags. Companies spend millions on the latest technology, only to have much of it sit unused because their teams lack the skills […]
Why AI Proofs of Concept Are the Graveyard of Good Ideas (and How SMBs Can Actually Make AI Valuable)
Owners of small and medium businesses have already felt it: AI demos look magical, but value never quite lands. We’ve been there too. Here’s the blunt truth and a path out of the ProofofConcept graveyard. The POC Trap: Lots of Demos, Little Delivery We all love a quick win. Spin up a chatbot, wire up […]
Why AI Training is Essential for Non-Tech Teams in SMBs to Stay Competitive
A recent report highlights that many SMBs can’t get to grips with AI and need more training. This gap represents a massive competitive risk for small and medium businesses. While most SMBs are busy debating whether AI is relevant to the sales team or the finance department, forward-thinking SMBs are automating processes and gaining operational […]
Large-Language Models: Why They Lift Productivity at Work and Sink Engagement in the Classroom
The paradox in a nutshell Ask an HR director and a college dean about ChatGPT and you’ll get opposite verdicts. One tool, two diametrically opposed outcomes. The explanation is that LLMs amplify whatever incentive system they enter. Both education and business measure output, in terms of volume and quality of work. Students have a higher […]
Why Evals Are the New User Stories for AI
Build trust, curb hallucinations and promote your LLM apps with a rigorous, repeatable evaluation playbook What Is an Eval, Really? In traditional software, user stories capture the intent of a feature. For example “As a student … I want … so that …” and engineers translate that prose into code and tests. With large language […]
AI vs Late Payments – Plugging the £112 Billion Cash-Flow Leak
An expanded playbook for owners and executives who’d rather fund growth than bankroll customers Those sweaty 5 a.m. balance-sheet drills. For many small business owners, the dawn ritual is always the same. Open the laptop, sip industrial-strength coffee and stare at two columns: money out, money in. Salaries, rent, data-vendor contracts and insurance premiums sit […]
How AI can improve the sales process and boost digital sales
The Buying Experience What type of product do you sell? It is easy to get this wrong. For example, you might assume your product is a daily essential, when in fact it is a complement to existing customer workflows. The answer to the question matters when considering what you should automate and the risks technology […]