Hand-written notes on AI automation, RAG, and building systems for UK businesses. Published when we have something real to say.https://wisesolutions.uk/en-gb© 2026 WiseSolutions Ltd.info@wisesolutions.uk (Gian Giannotti)info@wisesolutions.uk (Gian Giannotti)60https://wisesolutions.uk/articles/ai-automation-for-small-business-uk-first-moves/https://wisesolutions.uk/articles/ai-automation-for-small-business-uk-first-moves/Use ai automation for small business uk wisely in 2026, with six practical first moves that save time without adding complexity.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTAI AutomationSME automationAI strategyCRM workflowsCustomer supportUK businessGian Giannottihttps://wisesolutions.uk/articles/agi-race-intelligence-layer/https://wisesolutions.uk/articles/agi-race-intelligence-layer/AGI race: why the battle for compute, data centres and trust could shape the next intelligence layer for everyday work.Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTAI StrategyAGI raceAI strategyData centresAI automationGian Giannottihttps://wisesolutions.uk/articles/ai-agents-for-uk-businesses-readiness/https://wisesolutions.uk/articles/ai-agents-for-uk-businesses-readiness/AI agents for UK businesses can lift productivity, but only if data, permissions, integrations and governance are ready first.Sat, 09 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTAI StrategyAI AutomationAI GovernanceBusiness SystemsUK SMEsGian Giannottihttps://wisesolutions.uk/articles/spacex-anthropic-compute-deal-infrastructure/https://wisesolutions.uk/articles/spacex-anthropic-compute-deal-infrastructure/SpaceX Anthropic compute deal analysis: 5 lessons on GPUs, data centres and AI strategy for UK business leaders.Sat, 09 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTAI StrategyAI infrastructureAI strategyUK business AIData centresAutomationGian Giannottihttps://wisesolutions.uk/articles/ai-knowledge-base-model-tests/https://wisesolutions.uk/articles/ai-knowledge-base-model-tests/AI knowledge base decisions need more than a demo. Use these 5 tests to judge policy summaries, SOP drafts and staff answers.Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTTools & ComparisonsAI Knowledge BaseInternal ChatbotsHelpdesk AutomationSOP AutomationAI StrategyGian Giannottihttps://wisesolutions.uk/articles/hybrid-it-vs-cloud-migration-uk/https://wisesolutions.uk/articles/hybrid-it-vs-cloud-migration-uk/Use this hybrid IT decision guide to weigh cost, control, compliance and resilience before committing to full cloud migration.Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTTools & ComparisonsHybrid ITCloud MigrationUK BusinessData ResidencyIT StrategyGian Giannottihttps://wisesolutions.uk/articles/ai-automation-uk-accountants/https://wisesolutions.uk/articles/ai-automation-uk-accountants/Eighteen months of shipping AI into UK accounting practices. The three automations that paid for themselves in weeks, and the two that we eventually tore out.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTIndustry InsightsUK Accountantsn8nInvoice AutomationPractice ManagementGian Giannottihttps://wisesolutions.uk/articles/invoice-triage-build-case-study/https://wisesolutions.uk/articles/invoice-triage-build-case-study/A UK professional services firm was paying someone to open invoice emails and file them by hand. Here's exactly how we replaced it, what it cost, and what we'd do differently.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTCase StudiesInvoice AutomationCase Studyn8nClaudeGian Giannottihttps://wisesolutions.uk/articles/claude-vs-gpt4-business-automations/https://wisesolutions.uk/articles/claude-vs-gpt4-business-automations/We run automations on both. Here's where each one actually wins in production, where they're a coin-flip, and why we default to Claude for anything touching classification.Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTTools & ComparisonsClaudeGPT-4LLM ComparisonProductionGian Giannottihttps://wisesolutions.uk/articles/ai-uk-property-management/https://wisesolutions.uk/articles/ai-uk-property-management/Property management is a document-heavy, deadline-heavy, communication-heavy business. Three places AI pays for itself, and one we'd leave alone for now.Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTIndustry InsightsUK PropertyLetting AgentsComplianceRAGGian Giannottihttps://wisesolutions.uk/articles/three-kinds-of-ai-projects-we-turn-down/https://wisesolutions.uk/articles/three-kinds-of-ai-projects-we-turn-down/We say no to more discovery calls than we say yes to. Here are the three patterns that make us pass, even when the budget is there.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTAI StrategyAI StrategyScopingProject SelectionGian Giannottihttps://wisesolutions.uk/articles/rag-mistake-everyone-makes-2026/https://wisesolutions.uk/articles/rag-mistake-everyone-makes-2026/Most RAG systems we audit are technically correct and practically useless. The fix isn't a better vector DB — it's the evaluation loop everyone skips.Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTAI AutomationRAGVector DatabasesEvaluationProductionGian Giannotti