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Green Gorilla Automation UK-based software experts building custom platforms, cloud-native apps & AI-powered automation. Weekly Newsletter: https://ggapps.beehiiv.com/

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02/09/2026

Earning while you sleep isn't just for rockstars anymore.

Paul McCartney once noted that his business allowed him to sleep and still generate money. Persistent AI agents are opening up that exact same door for developers and founders.

When your AI teammates run multi-step routines in the background 24/7, productivity and sales don't stop when you close your laptop.

Tune into Episode 35 of Ctrl + Alt + Dev for our deep dive on Grokbot, 10 agency use cases, and our 20% Automation Challenge!

01/09/2026

"Start thinking of GPU infrastructure not as a tech purchase, but like roads, energy projects, or commercial property."

Is turning AI compute into an institutional asset class sustainable when hardware becomes outdated at record speed?

Tune into Episode 35 of Ctrl + Alt + Dev for our full news roundup covering $500B AI infrastructure deals, Anthropic watermarks, and 1B Gemini users!

28/08/2026

Your bank holiday long weekend listen is here!

In Episode 35 of Ctrl + Alt + Dev, we’re breaking down Grokbot, the persistent AI teammate platform that gives AI its own cloud computer, a job title, and background office tasks to run.

We reveal 10 real-world agency use cases, discuss the security risks of early beta bots, and launch our own 20% Automation Challenge!

Whether you're traveling or relaxing over the 3-day weekend, queue this one up now.

👇 Tap the links below to stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube!

27/08/2026

"Don't just implement things because you can... be focused about a problem in your business that you want to solve."

The speed of AI development will modify the tech landscape with or without us.

The question is: how do you use it for actual good in your business without getting lost in the noise?

Tune in to Episode 34 of Ctrl + Alt + Dev for practical, grounded insights from our panel review!

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26/08/2026

"As the speed of development increases, we're going to lose control."

We like to think we can constrain AI with guardrails and human values, but as models get smarter and faster, verifying alignment becomes almost impossible.

Are we building tools we can no longer govern?

Catch the full, unfiltered panel review in Episode 34 of Ctrl + Alt + Dev!

👉 Tap the links in our comments to stream now!

25/08/2026

Is the power grid the ultimate bottleneck for AI scaling?

In this clip from Episode 34 of Ctrl + Alt + Dev, our panel dives into a massive, under-discussed hurdle facing AI acceleration: energy infrastructure.

While AI models demand a leap from 6.5 GW to over 100 GW by 2030, power grid upgrades and grid connection timelines remain extremely slow. That constraint leads to a bold take from the panel: Has China already won the AI race due to its aggressive power grid expansion?

Key Takeaways:
- The Energy Bottleneck: Why grid capacity and connection timelines, not algorithms, will control the pace of AI development.
- Infrastructure vs. Algorithms: Why scaling to 100 GW by 2030 is more of an engineering/utility challenge than a software one.
- Geopolitical Energy Edge: How massive power grid investments give certain nations a decisive advantage in long-term AI compute.

🎧 Stream the full "AI 2027" panel discussion in Episode 34 now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube!

21/08/2026

Is "AI 2027" a realistic roadmap for tech or just irresponsible fear-mongering?

You won't want to miss Episode #34 of Ctrl + Alt + Dev.

For our very first panel review, we brought together four heavy-hitting guests for an unmissable, multi-perspective debate on where software development is actually headed.

Peter Lowe, Craig Hellen, Jeremy Strong, and Ashley Marshall join Paul and Sean in the studio to pull apart the noise, hype, and panic surrounding AI's aggressive trajectory.

What makes this panel a must-listen:
- 4 Expert Perspectives: Packed with non-stop, diverse insights from veteran engineers, founders, and tech leaders.
- Hype vs. Reality: A grounded sanity check separating wild predictions from actual production realities.
- The Developer Blueprint: What software builders need to do today to prepare for the 2027 shift.

🎧 Stream Episode #34 now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube!

20/08/2026

How do you build a product around a pure human emotion? ⛳️
Nervous hands on the 18th tee.

Most amateur golfers spend 100% of their time playing casual rounds or competing against a static leaderboard. But the real thrill of sports comes from head-to-head match play, where every shot counts and the pressure is real.

In Episode 33 of Ctrl + Alt + Dev, Golf Duels founder Brandon Himsley breaks down how he turned that exact 18th-hole adrenaline into a local team-matchmaking platform for golfers.

Key takeaways from the clip:
- Building for Emotion: Why the best product ideas stem from bottling up a specific feeling.
- Local Matchmaking: Creating competitive 2v2 local rivalries for casual players.
- The Vibe Coding Journey: How a non-technical founder used AI tools to launch a real sports platform.

🎧 Stream Episode 33 now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube!

19/08/2026

How do you bottle up 18th-hole adrenaline and turn it into an app? ⛳️💥

Most amateur golf rounds are casual, but Brandon Himsley wanted to bring real, head-to-head 2v2 competitive pressure to everyday players.

That 18th-hole feeling when your hands are shaking over a match-winning putt? That’s the core experience behind Golf Duels.

Catch the full backstory on Episode 33 of Ctrl + Alt + Dev!

👉 Tap the link in the comments to listen now.

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