What Lunch with an AI Mentor Taught Me About Prompt Design

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In last week’s post, I wrote about my lunch with AI maestro Scott Schang; and how AI had helped me choose a suitable restaurant for our meet up. I teased about the conversation we’d had and promised to fill in some of the details this week. There’s way too much to go into a single […]

The Lunch That Reopened an AI Door

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A few weeks back, an AI mentor of mine landed in London for a few days. I was lucky enough to spend a couple of hours over lunch with Scott Schang, discussing all-things AI; plus a few other interesting topics, too. We went to a great Italian restaurant in the West End called Mortimer House […]

The Determinism Dilemma: Making AI More Reliable

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A couple of weeks back, I spent two days in Manchester attending an event organised by Amazon Web Services (AWS) which was all about – yes, you guessed it – AI. Nothing to do with L&D. Actually, quite techie-focused with the opportunity to gets hands-on practice using some of the new tools they have launched […]

In Awe of the Math I’ll Never Do

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I recently took something called the PXT Assessment. It’s one of those personality-style assessments often used in HR-Land. In years gone by, I would have been thoroughly sceptical and avoided taking such an assessment like the plague. However, over the years, I have been persuaded to take a few different assessments (like Kolbe, for example) […]

Building Better GPTs: Lessons from ‘Secret Weapons’ in Software

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I feel like I discovered some buried treasure this week. What do I mean by this? Software’s buried treasure Well, for a long time, I’ve felt that one of the problems with a lot of technology, software tools and apps is that their real strength and power gets buried away in all the gloss of […]