Leadership insights, thoughts from lived experiences and readings
I finished Empire of AI two weeks ago, and I liked it very much. Karen Hao threads together the personalities, incentives, and consequences of this formative AI era with a clarity that makes the book feel like an instant classic for early-stage AI history. The opening—Sam Altman’s firing and swift return to OpenAI—sets the tone:… Continue reading Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI by Karen Hao
Since the release of ChatGPT (based on GPT-3.5) on November 30, 2022, Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI (GenAI) have dominated conversations across industries. These technologies have captivated both business leaders and the general public, showcasing the remarkable ability of machines to emulate human creativity and communication. However, while LLMs and GenAI grab headlines,… Continue reading Driving Corporate Innovation: Key AI/ML Strategies
I’m excited to announce that I’ve been selected as a Mentor for the Startup World Cup, a globally renowned competition that celebrates and accelerates entrepreneurial innovation. Organized by Pegasus Tech Ventures, this prestigious event brings together startups, investors, and industry leaders to spark collaboration and drive business growth on an international scale. As a mentor,… Continue reading Joining Startup World Cup as a Mentor
I’m thrilled to share that I’ll be speaking at the SF HealthTech Summit by Aiify.io on January 17, 2025, in San Francisco! This event is shaping up to be an incredible gathering of industry leaders, innovators, and professionals who are at the forefront of AI and healthcare. Over the past two decades, I’ve been fortunate… Continue reading I’ll Be Speaking at the SF HealthTech Summit by Aiify.io
AVS What is AVS? AVS (Address Verification System) is a fraud prevention mechanism in the payment ecosystem that verifies the billing address of a cardholder during a transaction. It compares the billing address provided by the customer with the address stored by the card issuer. AVS is commonly used in card-not-present (CNP) transactions, such as… Continue reading AVS (Address Verification System): Overview and Alternatives
As I delve deeper into the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI), I find myself navigating a complex landscape filled with varying definitions and classifications. The AI community is rife with confusions and disagreements about what AI truly encompasses and how it should be categorized. This lack of consensus can be both intriguing and overwhelming for… Continue reading Classifications of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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