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Free AI guides, cybersecurity resources and technology thought leadership from Rob May. Most of the content here is about AI, but you'll also find practical insights on cyber resilience, keynote talks and helping teams use technology well. No account required.

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For everyone
Getting Started with AI
A free, plain-English guide to your first ten minutes with AI. No jargon, no catch. In ten minutes you will know what AI is, how to open a tool like ChatGPT, and how to write your first useful prompt.
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For everyone
Human Firewall 2.0
If you've recently seen Rob speak on the Human Firewall 2.0 this is where you can download the toolkit and the slides. A recording of the webinar is in the videos below.
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For business leaders
ChatGPT vs Copilot vs Claude vs Gemini
A plain-English guide to the four AI assistants your team is probably already using. What each one is good at, where it falls down, and how to pick the right combination for your business.
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Parents, teachers, carers
AI Guide for Parents, Teachers and Carers
A calm, practical guide to helping children and young people use AI well, from early childhood to young adulthood. Favours confidence over control. Includes a simple 20-60-20 framework for keeping human thinking at the centre.
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For event organisers
How to hire an AI speaker
A practical framework for choosing an AI keynote speaker: what to look for, the questions to ask before you book, and how to brief them so your audience leaves with something they can use.
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Videos

17 July 2026
The ramsac AI journey
Thought Provoked
A two-minute storybook version of how ramsac approaches AI, from the first conversation through to the tools running quietly in the background months later. If you lead a business and are trying to work out where AI fits, what good implementation actually involves, and what it looks like when someone stays alongside you rather than just switching something on, this is worth two minutes of your time.
7 July 2026
Human Firewall 2.0 - The Ultimate Cybersecurity Upgrade
ramsac webinar
Cybersecurity has become a judgement problem - take 25-minutes to understand cybersecurity in an AI world and what you can do to strengthen the human side of your defences.
14 January 2026
New Year, New AI - with Rob May
ramsac webinar
Start 2026 with clarity and confidence. A 44-minute AI briefing on where artificial intelligence is heading and what forward-thinking organisations should focus on this year.
26 April 2024
Rob May interviewed by Sally Nugent at Best Companies Live
Media City
Rob joins Sally Nugent live from Media City to discuss what makes a great company culture, the role of cauliflowers in the workplace and why people remain at the centre of every transformation.
6 November 2017
The Human Firewall (1.0)
TEDxWoking, Surrey
Rob’s Human Firewall cybersecurity talk is perhaps better known as “We’re All Porn Stars”, although that’s not actually its title! It’s the opening Facebook scam that everyone remembers. It’s been suggested that every employee, in every organisation, should watch it.
The most-watched UK TEDx talk on cybersecurity.
October 2017
Take Me To The Cauliflower
Canalys, Venice
Rob's customer service story to an international audience.