Month: May 2024

Previously, we discussed how there is a large class of business problems that AI can address.  Here, we’re going to follow up that thought with a hypothetical case study. In particular, we’ll look at how AI could be part of a product for addressing elder care. When we hear elder care…

I use Generative AI tools because, as a developer, I can’t ignore them. My clients and peers expect me to be at least conversant, if not an expert, in AI technologies. Maintaining that expertise means engaging with new tools as they come out. I’ve made a point to use them…

We often hear or read that artificial intelligence will change the world as we know it. This misses the mark; AI has changed the world that we live in forever. It isn’t some futuristic technology that will alter our lives someday. It’s a feature in products that we interact with…

One of the most useful skills I picked up during my Ph.D. studies was how to turn light refreshments into a whole meal.  The trick is to combine hunger and the ability to ignore shame for personal gain. Then one needs only spend an awful lot of time at the…

We’ve discussed several applications of machine learning before. We teach a machine a concept from stored data so that it can: The common thrust is that, using supervised learning, we’re teaching a machine some concept from recorded data so that we can identify the same concept in data we haven’t…