Making the most of your Pair AI Masterclasses isn’t just about attending - it’s about applying what you’ve learned. In this post, Anne shares three practical, research-backed tips to help you embed your learning: teach others to reinforce your knowledge, exchange ideas with peers to uncover new use cases, and use AI tools regularly to build confidence and capability. Mastery comes through action - and AI is here to support, not replace, your professional growth.

The UK government is moving from AI trials to full-scale implementation, backed by £5.25bn in funding. Key targets include 1 in 10 civil servants in digital roles by 2030 and 5% efficiency savings by 2028–29. Success hinges on proven tools and proper training - with a 26-minute daily saving seen only when staff were upskilled. The AI Adoption Fund launches in 2026, rewarding departments that show real, measurable results. The message is clear: AI implementation starts now, and training is the key to unlocking its value.

There is no wrong choice with AI tools at the moment - all of the mainstream ones are good and getting better. The most important thing though - is to choose one and commit to learning how to use it effectively and embed it into your workflows.

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, design systems have become the backbone of successful product development. They're not just a trend—they're a fundamental shift in how we approach digital design and development. As organizations scale their digital presence, the need for systematic, efficient, and consistent design practices has never been more critical.

Typography has evolved from a mere vehicle for text to a powerful tool for brand expression and user experience. In 2025, the role of typography in digital design goes beyond readability—it's about creating emotional connections and enhancing digital interactions through thoughtful type choices.