Trends Towards 2022
It’s the last week of the year. The gifts have been opened (well, the ones that aren’t currently still sitting in a dock in Los… Read More »Trends Towards 2022
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6 Steps to Get the Best Out of Your RPA Implementation
Over the last couple of years, there has been a lot of hype around robotic process automation. This makes a lot of sense if you… Read More »6 Steps to Get the Best Out of Your RPA Implementation
Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
Manufacturing companies have traditionally been slow to react to the advent of digital technologies like intelligent robots, drones, sensor technology,artificial intelligence, nanotechnology & 3d Printing.… Read More »Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
The rationale for open data stewardship in an AI age
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay The considerable advantage of the internet and the web is that together they boosted the global economy dramatically. By… Read More »The rationale for open data stewardship in an AI age
Help a friendly, influential executive build a foundation for a data empire on a budget
Image by This_is_Engineering from Pixabay Are you friends with a big-company executive who has clout? Maybe they manage a big AI program, or they head… Read More »Help a friendly, influential executive build a foundation for a data empire on a budget
A 12-step FAIR data fabric program for recovering application addicts
Andrew Holloway on Pixabay The vast majority of companies have been addicted for many years to software-as-a-service applications. Month after month, organizations worldwide pay tens… Read More »A 12-step FAIR data fabric program for recovering application addicts
Innovating Sustainable Data Storage with SwissVault
SwissVault has been a game-changer since I first encountered them. Their groundbreaking approach to data storage has left a lasting impression on me, particularly their ability to combine high performance with environmental sustainability. This episode was an eye-opener for many reasons, and I believe it showcased the future of data storage.
Orange County Department of Education has the AI juice
Explore how AI is revolutionizing education in Episode 10 of the AI Think Tank Podcast. Join host Dan Wilson with guests Wes Kreisel and Kunal Dalal from Orange County Department of Education as they discuss AI’s transformative impact, overcoming challenges, and fostering student leadership. Special guest Qasir Rafiq shares his mission to educate one million students globally with advanced AI skills. Discover innovative strategies, success stories, and the importance of global collaboration in shaping the future of education.
Acceleration technologies that will boost HPC and AI efforts
This is the 5th and final article in a series that discusses the impact current and future acceleration technology will have on HPC and AI.
Global AI Trends In Business and Humanity – Show 12
Interview with Egle B. Thomas, PhD, MBA After a nice four week break, the AI Think Tank Podcast is back for its 12 show. I had the… Read More »Global AI Trends In Business and Humanity – Show 12
More Math Hallucinations with OpenAI, worse with Gemini
This is not just another rant about OpenAI. I actually have something very positive to say, even if in the end, the answer to my… Read More »More Math Hallucinations with OpenAI, worse with Gemini
Orange County Department of Education has the AI juice
Explore how AI is revolutionizing education in Episode 10 of the AI Think Tank Podcast. Join host Dan Wilson with guests Wes Kreisel and Kunal Dalal from Orange County Department of Education as they discuss AI’s transformative impact, overcoming challenges, and fostering student leadership. Special guest Qasir Rafiq shares his mission to educate one million students globally with advanced AI skills. Discover innovative strategies, success stories, and the importance of global collaboration in shaping the future of education.
How AI enables computer vision for safety monitoring on construction sites
Safety in construction is paramount due to the industry’s high-risk nature. Workers are exposed to heavy machinery, heights, and unpredictable environmental conditions. Ensuring a safe… Read More »How AI enables computer vision for safety monitoring on construction sites
Orange County Department of Education has the AI juice
Explore how AI is revolutionizing education in Episode 10 of the AI Think Tank Podcast. Join host Dan Wilson with guests Wes Kreisel and Kunal Dalal from Orange County Department of Education as they discuss AI’s transformative impact, overcoming challenges, and fostering student leadership. Special guest Qasir Rafiq shares his mission to educate one million students globally with advanced AI skills. Discover innovative strategies, success stories, and the importance of global collaboration in shaping the future of education.
A Look at Kwaai’s Personal AI OS
Interview with Kwaai’s Toby Morning and Karsten Wade In the latest episode of the AI Think Tank podcast, I had the privilege of hosting Toby Morning and Karsten Wade from Kwaai.… Read More »A Look at Kwaai’s Personal AI OS
Help a friendly, influential executive build a foundation for a data empire on a budget
Image by This_is_Engineering from Pixabay Are you friends with a big-company executive who has clout? Maybe they manage a big AI program, or they head… Read More »Help a friendly, influential executive build a foundation for a data empire on a budget
Orange County Department of Education has the AI juice
Explore how AI is revolutionizing education in Episode 10 of the AI Think Tank Podcast. Join host Dan Wilson with guests Wes Kreisel and Kunal Dalal from Orange County Department of Education as they discuss AI’s transformative impact, overcoming challenges, and fostering student leadership. Special guest Qasir Rafiq shares his mission to educate one million students globally with advanced AI skills. Discover innovative strategies, success stories, and the importance of global collaboration in shaping the future of education.
Build your own chatbot and talk to your own documents
Interview with Jans Aasman, CEO of Franz, Inc. Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Jans Aasman’s AI background goes back to his training as a… Read More »Build your own chatbot and talk to your own documents
Help a friendly, influential executive build a foundation for a data empire on a budget
Image by This_is_Engineering from Pixabay Are you friends with a big-company executive who has clout? Maybe they manage a big AI program, or they head… Read More »Help a friendly, influential executive build a foundation for a data empire on a budget
Building Professional Diagrams: LLM/RAG Example with Source Code
If you, your team or your company design and deploy AI architecture, data pipelines or algorithms, having great diagrams to illustrate the workflow is a… Read More »Building Professional Diagrams: LLM/RAG Example with Source Code
Global AI Trends In Business and Humanity – Show 12
Interview with Egle B. Thomas, PhD, MBA After a nice four week break, the AI Think Tank Podcast is back for its 12 show. I had the… Read More »Global AI Trends In Business and Humanity – Show 12
Innovating Sustainable Data Storage with SwissVault
SwissVault has been a game-changer since I first encountered them. Their groundbreaking approach to data storage has left a lasting impression on me, particularly their ability to combine high performance with environmental sustainability. This episode was an eye-opener for many reasons, and I believe it showcased the future of data storage.
Orange County Department of Education has the AI juice
Explore how AI is revolutionizing education in Episode 10 of the AI Think Tank Podcast. Join host Dan Wilson with guests Wes Kreisel and Kunal Dalal from Orange County Department of Education as they discuss AI’s transformative impact, overcoming challenges, and fostering student leadership. Special guest Qasir Rafiq shares his mission to educate one million students globally with advanced AI skills. Discover innovative strategies, success stories, and the importance of global collaboration in shaping the future of education.
A Look at Kwaai’s Personal AI OS
Interview with Kwaai’s Toby Morning and Karsten Wade In the latest episode of the AI Think Tank podcast, I had the privilege of hosting Toby Morning and Karsten Wade from Kwaai.… Read More »A Look at Kwaai’s Personal AI OS
Help a friendly, influential executive build a foundation for a data empire on a budget
Image by This_is_Engineering from Pixabay Are you friends with a big-company executive who has clout? Maybe they manage a big AI program, or they head… Read More »Help a friendly, influential executive build a foundation for a data empire on a budget
When semantically connected data matters most
Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay Technological advances useful in solving some problems can often trigger side effects and other problems in the process. Consider… Read More »When semantically connected data matters most
How to make dumb AI networks smarter
Image by Eleanor Smith from Pixabay Networking technologists and social scientists alike know what the Meltcalfe’s Law is. It’s popularly known as the Network Effect.… Read More »How to make dumb AI networks smarter
A Look at Kwaai’s Personal AI OS
Interview with Kwaai’s Toby Morning and Karsten Wade In the latest episode of the AI Think Tank podcast, I had the privilege of hosting Toby Morning and Karsten Wade from Kwaai.… Read More »A Look at Kwaai’s Personal AI OS
Zero Trust Architecture and AI
Interview with Patrick Stingley During this very special 6th episode of the AI Think Tank Podcast, I had the honor to speak with Patrick Stingley, a… Read More »Zero Trust Architecture and AI
The road to democratized AI with Kwaai
“Our goal is to redefine the interaction between technology and personal data. We envision an AI that is not just a tool used by the masses but an extension of the individual, respecting their privacy and enhancing their autonomy.” -Reza Rassool
Quantum leaps in machine learning: Pushing the boundaries of AI capabilities
Image credit: commons.wikimedia.org Machine learning has come a long way in a short time, and it seems like every day, we’re reading about a new… Read More »Quantum leaps in machine learning: Pushing the boundaries of AI capabilities
How to utilize AI for improved data cleaning
You spend most of your workweek preparing and cleaning datasets. What if you could cut that time in half? With AI, you could streamline your… Read More »How to utilize AI for improved data cleaning
A 12-step FAIR data fabric program for recovering application addicts
Andrew Holloway on Pixabay The vast majority of companies have been addicted for many years to software-as-a-service applications. Month after month, organizations worldwide pay tens… Read More »A 12-step FAIR data fabric program for recovering application addicts
A code security use case for property graph-enabled predictions
An interview with Chetan Conikee, founder and CTO at Qwiet.ai Serial entrepreneur Chetan Conikee honed his skills as a technical lead, engineering manager and architect… Read More »A code security use case for property graph-enabled predictions
The importance of financial reporting and analysis with Power BI
The role of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has always been of paramount importance for businesses small and large. They not only act as the… Read More »The importance of financial reporting and analysis with Power BI
How machine learning helps hospitals fight medical identity theft
Medical identity theft occurs when someone fraudulently uses another person’s information to obtain medical services or goods. This type of theft can lead to significant… Read More »How machine learning helps hospitals fight medical identity theft
Becoming a Hybrid AI Developer/Scientist
One of the most popular discussion topics these days is AI developer vs AI scientist. Rather than switching from one to the other, I offer… Read More »Becoming a Hybrid AI Developer/Scientist
The Early Days of the Internet
Join Dan Wilson and guest Wes Kussmaul on the AI Think Tank Podcast as they explore computing in the 1980s, the evolution of online privacy, the birth of social media, and the future of digital trust. Discover how PKI and authentic identities can revolutionize internet security in this insightful episode.
A Look at Kwaai’s Personal AI OS
Interview with Kwaai’s Toby Morning and Karsten Wade In the latest episode of the AI Think Tank podcast, I had the privilege of hosting Toby Morning and Karsten Wade from Kwaai.… Read More »A Look at Kwaai’s Personal AI OS
Data modeling techniques in modern data warehouse
Hello, data enthusiast! In this article let’s discuss “Data Modelling” right from the traditional and classical ways and aligning to today’s digital way, especially for… Read More »Data modeling techniques in modern data warehouse
How Knowledge Management Can Reshape Business Operations
Knowledge management is refactoring the way that organizations work.
Defining transformation in the era of AI + FAIR data
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Every week, I watch emerging tech markets evolve and try to ponder what the changes mean in terms of… Read More »Defining transformation in the era of AI + FAIR data
Amazon Sparrow represents the future of automation and robotics
Goods-to-Person (G2P) is a warehouse technology that delivers the correct item to the right Operator or workstation at the right time. Amazon has been at… Read More »Amazon Sparrow represents the future of automation and robotics
Drone-based IoT Connect Smart Islands
As an application domain for IoT, smart cities initially showed promise but have struggled over the last decade. However, Smart islands (instead of smart cities) may be good for the success of the Internet of Things.
Hands-on data science where ESG matters most
An interview with Nipa Basu, Global and North American Practice Director, Digital Intelligence, GHD Digital Nipa Basu, PhD Dr. Basu leads the Digital Intelligence practice… Read More »Hands-on data science where ESG matters most
Zero Trust Architecture and AI
Interview with Patrick Stingley During this very special 6th episode of the AI Think Tank Podcast, I had the honor to speak with Patrick Stingley, a… Read More »Zero Trust Architecture and AI
New Book: Practical GenAI and Machine Learning – Projects and Datasets
This book is for participants in my AI and machine learning certification program. However, it is now free and available to everyone. With tutorials, enterprise-grade… Read More »New Book: Practical GenAI and Machine Learning – Projects and Datasets
Innovating Sustainable Data Storage with SwissVault
SwissVault has been a game-changer since I first encountered them. Their groundbreaking approach to data storage has left a lasting impression on me, particularly their ability to combine high performance with environmental sustainability. This episode was an eye-opener for many reasons, and I believe it showcased the future of data storage.
The Early Days of the Internet
Join Dan Wilson and guest Wes Kussmaul on the AI Think Tank Podcast as they explore computing in the 1980s, the evolution of online privacy, the birth of social media, and the future of digital trust. Discover how PKI and authentic identities can revolutionize internet security in this insightful episode.
Making AI pay off at the enterprise edge
An edited interview with Devin Yaung, Senior Vice President, Group Enterprise IoT Products and Services at NTT Ltd. Photo from Wikimedia Commons Devin Yaung is… Read More »Making AI pay off at the enterprise edge
The rationale for open data stewardship in an AI age
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay The considerable advantage of the internet and the web is that together they boosted the global economy dramatically. By… Read More »The rationale for open data stewardship in an AI age
30 Features that Dramatically Improve LLM Performance – Part 2
In this article, I explore 10 additional features that have a big impact on LLM/RAG performance, in particular on speed, latency, results relevancy (minimizing hallucinations,… Read More »30 Features that Dramatically Improve LLM Performance – Part 2
Help a friendly, influential executive build a foundation for a data empire on a budget
Image by This_is_Engineering from Pixabay Are you friends with a big-company executive who has clout? Maybe they manage a big AI program, or they head… Read More »Help a friendly, influential executive build a foundation for a data empire on a budget
Quantum leaps in machine learning: Pushing the boundaries of AI capabilities
Image credit: commons.wikimedia.org Machine learning has come a long way in a short time, and it seems like every day, we’re reading about a new… Read More »Quantum leaps in machine learning: Pushing the boundaries of AI capabilities
30 Features that Dramatically Improve LLM Performance – Part 2
In this article, I explore 10 additional features that have a big impact on LLM/RAG performance, in particular on speed, latency, results relevancy (minimizing hallucinations,… Read More »30 Features that Dramatically Improve LLM Performance – Part 2
How will machine learning transform HR strategies?
Although it may be daunting to think about automation, AI, and machine learning in work and jobs, it is reassuring that people will always need… Read More »How will machine learning transform HR strategies?
Zero Trust Architecture and AI
Interview with Patrick Stingley During this very special 6th episode of the AI Think Tank Podcast, I had the honor to speak with Patrick Stingley, a… Read More »Zero Trust Architecture and AI
The road to democratized AI with Kwaai
“Our goal is to redefine the interaction between technology and personal data. We envision an AI that is not just a tool used by the masses but an extension of the individual, respecting their privacy and enhancing their autonomy.” -Reza Rassool
Cybersecurity practices and AI deployments
For our 4th episode of the AI Think Tank Podcast, we explored cybersecurity and artificial intelligence with the insights of Tim Rohrbaugh, an expert whose career has traversed the Navy to the forefront of commercial cybersecurity. The discussion focused on the strategic deployment of AI in cybersecurity, highlighting the use of open-source models and the benefits of local deployment to secure data effectively.
Quantum leaps in machine learning: Pushing the boundaries of AI capabilities
Image credit: commons.wikimedia.org Machine learning has come a long way in a short time, and it seems like every day, we’re reading about a new… Read More »Quantum leaps in machine learning: Pushing the boundaries of AI capabilities
The impact of quantum computing on data science
The collaboration of data science and quantum computing appears as a new milestone in the future of data science, despite the quick progress that has… Read More »The impact of quantum computing on data science
The impacts of quantum computing on the future of data science
Key takeaways In an era marked by exponential technological advancements, the convergence of quantum computing and data science is a pivotal point of transformation. The… Read More »The impacts of quantum computing on the future of data science
Introduction to autonomous agents from a developer perspective – Part one
What are autonomous AI agents? Autonomous AI agents are systems capable of performing tasks without human intervention. Agents have been around in various incarnations. Most… Read More »Introduction to autonomous agents from a developer perspective – Part one
Role of AI in Web3: Ensuring seamless content moderation for dating websites
As Web3 evolves and transforms into a more decentralized and user-centric ecosystem, the role of artificial intelligence or AI cannot be understated. By leveraging its… Read More »Role of AI in Web3: Ensuring seamless content moderation for dating websites
An Overview of Top Trends in Accounting
The role of technology in accounting is rapidly changing the face of this field in many ways. From chatbots to actively handling the management accountants, from facing the enhanced regulations and demands from clients to well-management of time-consumed works, day-to-day tasks and processes of accounting the machines can do or streamline will help the professionals speed up their work.
More Math Hallucinations with OpenAI, worse with Gemini
This is not just another rant about OpenAI. I actually have something very positive to say, even if in the end, the answer to my… Read More »More Math Hallucinations with OpenAI, worse with Gemini
A neurosymbolic AI approach to learning + reasoning
Image by 10302144 from Pixabay Eric Baum in his book What Is Thinking? defines understanding as “a compressed representation of the world.” Another word for… Read More »A neurosymbolic AI approach to learning + reasoning
Digital twins, interoperability and FAIR model-driven development
Image by Cathrin2014 from Pixabay In July 2023, Teresa Tung, managing director and cloud-first chief technologist at Accenture, gave a Factory of the Future talk… Read More »Digital twins, interoperability and FAIR model-driven development
A code security use case for property graph-enabled predictions
An interview with Chetan Conikee, founder and CTO at Qwiet.ai Serial entrepreneur Chetan Conikee honed his skills as a technical lead, engineering manager and architect… Read More »A code security use case for property graph-enabled predictions
When semantically connected data matters most
Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay Technological advances useful in solving some problems can often trigger side effects and other problems in the process. Consider… Read More »When semantically connected data matters most
Cybersecurity practices and AI deployments
For our 4th episode of the AI Think Tank Podcast, we explored cybersecurity and artificial intelligence with the insights of Tim Rohrbaugh, an expert whose career has traversed the Navy to the forefront of commercial cybersecurity. The discussion focused on the strategic deployment of AI in cybersecurity, highlighting the use of open-source models and the benefits of local deployment to secure data effectively.
Revolutionizing business: A look at generative AI’s real-world impact
This cutting-edge area of AI focuses on building models that can create original material, including music, images, text, and even entire virtual worlds.
The music of the Riemann Hypothesis: Sound Generation in Python
Not long ago, I published an article entitled “The Sound that Data Makes”. The goal was turning data — random noise in this case —… Read More »The music of the Riemann Hypothesis: Sound Generation in Python
The MPAI-AIF V2 Call for Technologies
Moving Picture, Audio, and Data Coding by Artificial Intelligence (MPAI), an international unaffiliated not-for-profit organization, develops AI-based Data Coding standards with associated clear licensing frameworks.