Tag Archives: Artificial intelligence (AI)

How Manufacturing Can Win The AI Race(Forbes)

In my frequent conversations with executives at major product-driven companies, the question of their readiness to leverage advances in AI often comes up. They have witnessed, as have we all, real AI-driven change in software, back-office operations, sales and marketing. But the engineering, manufacturing and delivery of physical products is a different ballgame altogether.​ The […]
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Financial Institutions Can Gain Context With AI — But Customers Have To Trust It First(Forbes)

Consumers exhibit a significant trust deficit in autonomous AI for financial decisions, despite growing interest in AI-enabled finance tools. Research highlights privacy, security, and control as primary concerns hindering adoption. Financial institutions can bridge this gap by prioritizing trust, engineering robust data security upfront, and enabling AI to maximize customer utility without removing human oversight. […]
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How AI is rewriting the decisions that leaders need to make(WEF)

4 devious email scams hitting inboxes right now, and how to spot them(FC)

For the last decade, email scams have run rampant on the internet. And corporate IT departments have handed out the exact same advice like clockwork: Look for bad grammar, hover over links, and turn on two-factor authentication. But those recommendations have fallen behind the times. Thanks to AI and clever architectural work-arounds, today’s email scams don’t look […]
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Is AI Really Leveling The Playing Field, Or Making Big Tech Even More Powerful? (Forbes)

The debate continues over whether AI will democratize technology or concentrate power among tech giants. While powerful algorithms are controlled by a few corporations, the cost of AI has plummeted, making it significantly more accessible. Small businesses are now adopting AI at an unprecedented rate, often outpacing larger firms in everyday applications like marketing and […]
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Are underwater data centers sustainable for AI infrastructure?(FC)

The artificial intelligence boom is driving unprecedented demand for data centers, raising concerns about their growing energy consumption, water use, and carbon footprint. These challenges are making companies look beyond traditional land-based data centers. Some developers are now exploring the ocean as a new location for AI infrastructure in the hope that underwater data centers could improve energy use and cooling efficiency while using less […]
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Why AI can’t replace the creative struggle(FC)

This spring, I sat at my desk to start my second novel. Instead, I got writer’s block. It’s a quaint affliction nowadays. Large-language models (LLMs) will generate five viable paths for a character in 10 seconds, making this torment feel almost elective. A few days later, a friend, who’s also a fiction writer, recommended a […]
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Reimagining Healthcare And Agriculture On The Continent Using AI(Forbes)

Nearly four kilometers beneath the surface of the earth, inside South Africa’s Mponeng Gold Mine, where broadband connectivity is unreliable and working conditions are demanding, an artificial intelligence (AI)system recently accomplished something few medical technologies had managed before.  Within 45 seconds, it analyzed a miner’s chest X-ray for signs of tuberculosis and occupational lung diseases, […]
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Integrating Emotional Intelligence And Artificial Intelligence(Forbes)

​Leadership excellence isn’t something you inherit. It’s forged in the unmeasured intervals—the quiet beats after an AI suggestion appears, when a leader must choose between blind adoption or skepticism; the boardroom where the spreadsheet declares one reality while the people in the room insist on another. That’s the true labor of leading in the age […]
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The art of enhancing human-technology connection(WEF)