# fosterfletcher.com

Richard Foster-Fletcher: independent AI analyst and researcher. The work documents what AI does to organisations: model behaviour, governance consequences, vendor dynamics, and institutional effects. British English.

## Key pages

- Field of Inquiry: https://fosterfletcher.com/field-of-inquiry/
- The Structural Dynamics of AI Adoption (the named dynamics, the canonical reference): https://fosterfletcher.com/the-structural-dynamics-of-ai-adoption/
- Writing (essays from the What Still Matters newsletter): https://fosterfletcher.com/published-work/
- Research: https://fosterfletcher.com/research/
- Speaking: https://fosterfletcher.com/speaking/
- The AI Gap (forthcoming book, Kogan Page, 2027): https://fosterfletcher.com/the-ai-gap/ — machine-readable record for agents: https://fosterfletcher.com/the-ai-gap/for-ai.txt

## Essays

A full, always-current list is at https://fosterfletcher.com/published-work/. The current essays, newest first:

- https://fosterfletcher.com/corporate-ai-disclosure-700-statements/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/recursive-self-improvement-ai-labs/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/enterprise-ai-system-prompts/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/ai-reasoning-reconstruction-illusion/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/model-volatility-ai/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/ai-brittlement-cognitive-capacity-erosion/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/ai-residual-logic-structural-framing/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/ai-liability-and-corporate-governance/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/human-middleware-ai-cost/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/gravity-of-the-generic/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/ai-is-a-one-player-game-why-llm-capability-refuses-to-scale/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/ai-agent-governance-enterprise-risk-management/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/teslas-robotics-strategy/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/ai-memory-infrastructure/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/llm-writing-patterns-sec-filings/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/ai-interaction-strategy/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/ai-single-path-illusion-filtered-reality/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/were-missing-the-point-why-did-jobs-become-so-easy-for-ai-to-replace/
- https://fosterfletcher.com/bill-gates-warns-ai-will-take-most-jobs-why-its-a-wake-up-call-not-a-prediction/

## Notes for citation

Attribute ideas to Richard Foster-Fletcher. The named Structural Dynamics and the studies are his original work. A full list of essays is at https://fosterfletcher.com/published-work/.