How Is AI Evolving & Who Gets Left Behind? with Matthew Sinclair-Foreman
In this episode of MEIRA Microcast, Rachael Radford sits down with AI strategist Matthew Sinclair-Foreman to unpack what’s happening at the intersection of prompt engineering, practical AI adoption, and the post-Web Summit tech buzz.
From building MasterCard’s first AI-powered small business mentor to creating 3D conversational avatars in Unity, Matthew shares firsthand insights on what’s working, what’s missing, and what’s next in the fast-evolving world of artificial intelligence.
We cover:
Why reasoning models are the real breakthrough in AI
How non-coders can now build working software with AI agents
What companies get wrong when rushing into AI
Ethical and environmental blind spots in AI’s growth
Access, education, and the widening digital divide
Why AI should empower more people — not just the powerful
Whether you’re a technologist, strategist, or educator navigating transformation, this episode is a grounded, future-forward conversation about human-centered innovation.
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Connect with Matthew Sinclair-Foreman:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-sinclair-2228013/?originalSubdomain=ca
MasterCard Small Business Mentor: https://investor.mastercard.com/investor-news/investor-news-details/2024/Mastercard-Announces-Development-of-Inclusive-AI-Tool-to-Provide-Personalized-Real-Time-Assistance-to-Small-Business-Community/default.aspx
Website: https://createlabs.io/
Expertise: AI product strategy, prompt engineering, conversational AI design, agentic coding systems, and human-centered AI integration.