The Energy Challenge in AI Development
TLDR: Looking at these huge numbers, which does not even include inference, every company needs to evaluate their usage of...
My journey at Sony Ericsson – inside the iPhone race
Even though it wasn’t my first job in software, I usually say my work life boot camp was at Sony...
The funny auto generated texts on Amazon
I’ve come across several posts in threads discussing generated text on Amazon. Curious, I decided to try it out on...
To me its clear, we have an urgent need to address the environmental impact of LLMs!
Recently, I attended the Google Cloud Nordic conference, where Ted Schönbeck shared some eye-opening insights into the environmental footprint of LLMs. He...
When our deploy filled the hospitals and ended up on national news.
You are about to read a story about an event that occurred 10 years ago. Our software deployment ended up...
Get help – you deserve it
Back in 2003 I was part of the national radio show “Pussel i P3”. One episode was “I’m a loser...
The Human Abstraction Layers
In software engineering, we sometimes talk about abstraction layers. These layers are often created to hide complexity, making something more...
Why your innovation team will fail: Innovation in Theory vs. Reality
In recent discussions, I have mentioned that I never want to work with innovation again. Truth be told, I said...
I have recruited hundreds of people – here are my top tips
I’ve recruited hundreds of people across multiple companies. Here are my top tips on staying relevant. Your CV might be...
Humans or machines?
I think we need to be very careful. It’s important for our shaping as humans and our mental health. We...
Keep it simple! Complicated systems and rules are a form of paralysis
Remember that the fear of doing something wrong results in indecisiveness, analyses, project groups and endless discussions. Keep it simple!...
By the time I left IKEA, CHECKA had helped distribute over 10,000 items to our colleagues.
This week, I’ll share a few throwback stories from my time at Edge Engineering.—CHECKA! When remote work became the norm,...
Our colleagues in the store loved the idea. This was early COVID times, and they saw it as a real touchless time-saver.
10+ million IKEA QR scans later, I am happy we walked across that street those years ago. We loved to...
A discreet inquiry revealed they believed they had a unique custom solution, which, as it turned out, their competition now also possessed.”
Long ago, I was brought in as a consultant to review the code of a custom solution that wasn’t performing...
Rain, neural networks and the promise of AI
During a recent speaking engagement, I highlighted the pitfalls of viewing AI as a “catch all” —a one-size-fits-all solution to...
What Sweden needs is less talk and more ‘Goddammit, let’s do it!’
‘It’s all talk and nothing but talk. Show me results! What Sweden needs is less talk and more ‘Goddammit, let’s...
Locked in the Glasgow office at midnight, with one functioning PC and growing hunger, we continued our search
Although it wasn’t my first job, I often say I did my tech bootcamp at Sony Ericsson (SEMC), later Sony...
Reflection on embracing early technology discoveries
Admitting our struggles and embracing continuous learning is the path to growth, and today I want to share a journey...
When you have neither time or money, things happen.
Before summer, probably back in April/May, I had a lengthy discussion with a C-level executive around new products and migration....
Advising at Malmö University 🚀
Today, I found myself walking the familiar corridors of Malmö University 🎓. This institution isn’t just a chapter from my...