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Notes on putting AI to work.
Examples of successful AI pilots and best-practice guides on operationalising agentic AI — from the team building it inside real businesses.
How can AI be used in risk management?
AI in risk management handles various tasks such as pattern detection in large data sets, risk report drafting and reconciliation of data and informat…
A guide for legal teams wanting to use AI
AI is starting to play a more visible role in legal workflows, but how it is used and whether it can be trusted still vary widely across teams. AI can…
GDPR compliant research tools for 2026
GDPR compliant research tools matter because research data is not generic. Transcripts, recordings, and open-text responses from participants all cont…
How to use AI (securely) to handle document reviews
Teams working in legal, compliance, and financial investigations spend a huge amount of time reviewing documents, often moving through dense files to …
Guide to the best AI tools for literature reviews
Literature reviews have always been one of the most labour-intensive parts of academic and professional research. Reading papers, tracking citations, …
The agency brain: How Quadrangle built faster research insight using Beings
Quadrangle is an independent insight consultancy that combines research with brand positioning, proposition development and customer experience strate…
Best practice for using AI in research
AI in research is now woven into every qualitative workflow. AI is now able to translate, read and digest interview transcripts, group open text respo…
What Is the best AI research assistant for research teams and agencies?
The best AI research assistant for research teams and agencies is the one that strengthens rigour rather than diluting it. Speed and context are thing…
Does AI create bias in research?
AI has revolutionised the way that qualitative research is undertaken. It has the ability to read transcripts in seconds, group themes automatically a…