AI and the IT Future
AI is a great tool. Most business and individuals alike make decisions based on probability, and there are few ways to predict probability better than a computer engine tuned to exactly that. But are there limits?
AI Industry 28 Jun 2025
The Illusion of Thinking - Apple White PaperApple research has delivered a lot of value in the products used by millions, and while they are not recognized as a leader in the AI industry, their recognition as leaders in usable software is hard to deny. When Apple produces a paper challenging the hype of AI, it is worth a read.
- Chris
AI Projects 15 Jun 2025
Dolphin Document ParsingI don't frequently get truly excited about a model - but I just tested out the Dolphin model from ByteDance, and I am excited.
- Chris
AI Industry 12 Jun 2025
Fake Law defends Pillow EmpireHallucinations were so `24 - that they kept happening in `25. If you look up AI fails, it's easy to find company after company that was burned by AI getting creative after it had replaced the human workforce. Some would argue that everything has been fixed. New strategies and design patterns to safety checks and guard rails that promise to make AI the full replacement for an expensive work force, others would point to recent cases that prove the opposite.
- Chris
Education 11 Jun 2025
AI EducationAI is a tool in any good developers belt. We have the processing power and the assets available now so that there is no reason to not use it when applicable. The question now isn't whether to learn the tool, but what is the best way to do it.
- Chris
AI Industry 08 Jun 2025
Overlooked Traditional ModelsIn the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, traditional models like linear regression, decision trees, and support vector machines (SVMs) often get overshadowed by more complex deep learning frameworks. However, these simpler models can offer significant advantages, especially in terms of operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness for small to medium businesses (SMBs).
- Chris
AI Industry 07 Jun 2025
AI Project Failures - Whitepaper DiscussionHere's a good one I've seen making the rounds: From a study done by Rand - "By some estimates, more than 80 percent of AI projects fail".
- Chris
AI Industry 04 Jun 2025
The Future of AI in Business: A Balanced ApproachRecently, news broke about Builder.ai losing its funding. This event prompted me to reflect on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in our businesses and how it fits into the broader landscape of software development.
- Chris
AI Industry 31 May 2025
Famous AI FailsWholesale implementation of AI to replace human jobs is not only an economic apocalypse, many times it's a here and now failure for the business.
- Chris