The field notes / Bradley Fernandes

Arguments from the gap between what AI can do and what organisations can use.

I publish across a few places. This is the single index: longer essays, working arguments and occasional experiments that helped me change my mind.

Start anywhere. The recurring questions are trust, judgment, economics, identity and the operating work around the model.

SubstackCanonical essaysMediumExperiments and archiveLinkedInShorter arguments and discussion

The current issue

Four arguments to start with.

Each essay has a permanent place here and a clear link to the platform where it first entered the world.

The archive

The rest of the notebook.

Seven more arguments across judgment, identity, economics and operating models.

MediumJudgment

Computational Taste

What changes when subjective judgment has to be made explicit enough for a system to apply—and challenge.

SubstackJudgment

Volatility as a Teacher

What coffee markets reveal about preserving decision quality and allowing learning to compound under uncertainty.

LinkedInOperating models

From Solo Copilot to Shared Brain

The real enterprise opportunity is not faster individual output, but intelligence embedded in shared workflows and memory.

Earlier site notes

Small, practical workflow experiments.

These pieces were part of an earlier experiment: starting with a narrow operating problem and ending with one test a business could actually run.