Back to University at 52 After 30 Years in Technology After three decades in technology, you develop instincts. You learn to recognise patterns, separate meaningful innovation from passing hype, and rely on experience to guide decisions. Over time, that experience becomes a reliable compass. But every so often, the industry shifts in a way that […]
CES this year made one thing clear: AI and robotics are no longer demos. They are practical tools, ready to work, learn, and quietly improve everyday decisions. What is CES, and why it matters CES, Consumer Electronics Show, began in 1967 as a stage for TVs and gadgets. Today, it is where computing, mobility, AI, […]
A practical guide for small and mid-sized businesses It’s been about three years since ChatGPT and its friends burst into our lives. In that short span, we’ve gone from “Wow, this is magic!” to “Hmm, is this safe?” and finally to “Is this thing planning to replace me?” AI hasn’t just disrupted business processes. It […]
Ever finish a series at 3 am and find Netflix lining up the perfect next binge? That’s not magic or mind reading. That’s Machine Learning (ML), quietly working behind the scenes, learning what you love and what you skip, so it can guess your next move better than your best friend. But what exactly is […]
Ever since ChatGPT made headlines, AI seems to be everywhere, in the news, in meetings, and yes, in buzzwords. But when I speak to peers or even some tech vendors, I often hear the same thing: “We are not ready for AI yet.” Behind that comment is usually some confusion, a little fear, and a […]
Quantum computing is leaping from science fiction to reality, and no, you don’t need a Starfleet uniform to be part of it. With Microsoft’s Majorana 1 and Google’s Willow making headlines, the future of computing is looking more Star Trek than spreadsheet. But before we beam into the details, let’s first understand why quantum computing […]
Conversational AI has taken the world by storm, with ChatGPT and Gemini leading the charge. Microsoft, not one to be left behind, has doubled down with Copilot Chat and Agents for Copilot, making it clear that the future of work is inseparable from AI-powered assistants. For a while, it seemed like OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, and […]
I’ve always heard the term “lifelong learner” tossed around, and I think it sums up my journey well. From the moment I stepped into the world of IT, it was clear that staying relevant meant staying curious. Pushing boundaries, picking up new skills, and staying open to change have been my constants on this roller-coaster […]
The recent rollercoaster in the tech world, marked by OpenAI’s (the creators of ChatGPT) leadership turmoil, has seemingly calmed. Yet, amidst the commotion, a tweet from OpenAI’s team saying “OpenAI is nothing without its people” really humanizes a company known for its fervent push of AI into our daily lives. For those who are interested […]
Microsoft Inspire 2023 has finally wrapped up, and boy, was it a dazzling show of revelations! My previous blog underscored the critical necessity of AI governance. Yet, I firmly hold the view that such regulatory measures must not inhibit the spirit of innovation. Today, I’m eager to share my choice picks of insights from this […]
Who said ethics, bias, and hallucination were reserved for humans? Apparently, modern Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-4 didn’t get the memo, as they too are plagued by these pesky issues. It seems like even machines aren’t immune to the foibles of their creators. The buzz around Language Learning Models (LLMs) is becoming increasingly hard […]
What is ChatGPT? Imagine having a conversation with a friend who knows something about everything. They can help you find answers, give advice, draft stories, and even tell jokes! That’s ChatGPT in a nutshell. ChatGPT, stands for “Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer”, is a computer program designed by some really smart people at a company called […]