Powering Artificial Intelligence: Why High-Performance Computing is Crucial
During the pandemic, artificial intelligence (AI), powered by high-performance computing (HPC), was behind many of the crucial breakthroughs in the battle against COVID-19, from rapidly sequencing the genomes of new virus strains to designing drugs and vaccines. This combination of HPC and AI is also increasingly driving cutting-edge research, from uncovering treatments for cancer to […]
The future of work is already here, but how fair is it?
In 2003, the cyber fiction writer William Gibson coined the intriguing phrase; “The future is already here, it’s just not very evenly distributed”. When it comes to the workplace, this statement most certainly holds true. There is so much to be excited about as technology continues to evolve and be integrated into our workplaces: whether […]
The evolution of no-code AI
What – and where – is no-code AI? A code-free system that empowers companies using artificial intelligence (AI) to perform various activities such as, but not limited to, data classification and analysis, “No-code” solutions enable users to create application functionality without writing programming code When placed into the context of AI, machine learning (ML), and […]
Will AI make us more secure?
ChatGPT, the dialogue-based AI chatbot capable of understanding natural human language, has become another icon in the disruptor ecosystem. Gaining over 1 million registered users in just 5 days, it has become the fastest growing tech platform ever. ChatGPT generates impressively detailed human-like written text and thoughtful prose, following a text input prompt. In addition, […]
Should data analysts worry about ChatGPT?
Is conversational AI a blessing or curse for data? If you follow the tech industry, you’ve heard about ChatGPT. Whether you think it’s the future of chatbot technology or you’re erring on the side of caution, if you know about it, you’re bound to have an opinion. As Google confirms it’s launching a rivalling service, […]
Generative AI: Is it tech hype or the future of business?
Almost overnight, the term ‘generative AI’ changed from specialist knowledge into everyday vocabulary. We have ChatGPT to thank for this – and the rush of competitors that followed, like Google Bard and Bloom, only further indicated that large language models are fast becoming the new way to access information. But, with all the excitement surrounding […]
Bolstering business resilience with data and AI
To say 2023 has been nothing short of a blockbuster-worthy start for the tech sector is somewhat of an understatement. Business leaders have been faced with two extremes. The first is economic uncertainty and high costs, forcing some difficult decisions when it comes to navigating the path ahead. The second is the fast surge in […]
ChatGPT, compliance, and the impending wave of AI-fuelled content
As digitalization continues to permeate everyday life, data archiving has become increasingly vital for a variety of reasons. With the emergence of ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot, the landscape has again shifted dramatically. But what are the implications of this breakthrough, and how will it impact digital archiving? What is ChatGPT? ChatGPT is a large language […]
Why Closing the AI Skills Gap is Critical for Future Generations
From 2001: A Space Odyssey and Ex Machina to Wall-E and Her, artificial intelligence has reliably been a subject of fascination in modern culture. But AI is no longer a thing of imagination, books or film scripts – it is already playing a pivotal role in both our professional and personal lives. And when it […]
How Can AI Be a Catalyst to Value?
The nature of value, and how we view it and quantify it, is changing. As Jean-Paul Mazoyer, Deputy General Manager at the international French bank Credit Agricole, told me, “We need to detangle value from short-term profit.” And that’s coming from a banker. The days of stakeholders prioritising short-term profit alone as an objective are […]