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  • Use Case: Student Lab for AI Learning
    By Jorge Pereira • 2025-08-19
    Overview This is the executive summary from the Jorge Pereira’s point-of-view / whitepaper on the Student Lab for AI Learning which outlines the potential strategy to establishment of a Student AI Lab designed as a collaborative learning environment where students and staff explore artificial intelligence technologies spanning foundational principles through advanced applications. The proposed lab…
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  • Microsoft Licensing Changes November 2025 Explained
    By Jorge Pereira • 2025-08-19
    On August 12, 2025, Microsoft has a significant change to its Enterprise Agreement (EA) licensing structure — effective November 1, 2025, automatic price level discounts for Online Services (Levels B–D) under EA, OSPA, and MPSA agreements will be eliminated. All eligible customers will pay the Level A list price, regardless of size or prior spend….
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  • 2025 Global PC Scale and Distribution Worldwide
    By Jorge Pereira • 2025-08-15
    Written with the help of AI Research Assistants: Claude.ai, Perplexity.ai and Google Gemini The Global PC Market In today’s digital age, personal computers have become the backbone of modern productivity, creativity, and connectivity. But just how many PCs are there in the world, and who’s making them? Let’s dive into the fascinating numbers that define…
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  • The Launch of GPT-5: A New Leap in AI Intelligence
    By Jorge Pereira • 2025-08-13
    Just a few weeks back Open AI slashed the prices for using several of their existing models. This past week, on August 7, 2025, OpenAI officially launched GPT-5, the latest and most advanced iteration of its flagship language model. This release marks a significant milestone in artificial intelligence, with GPT-5 introducing unified advanced reasoning and…
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  • Staggering Number of Windows 10 PCs Still Out There!
    By Jorge Pereira • 2025-08-11
    Written with the help of AI Research Assistants: Claude.ai, Perplexity.ai and Google Gemini Part of a series: Windows 10 end-of-life As we approach the end of support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025 (see also extending support into 2026 blog post) the global tech landscape faces a unique and daunting scenario: hundreds of millions of…
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  • GeoLite2 End User License Agreement
    By Jorge Pereira • 2025-08-09
    Updated on: December 7, 2020 By downloading or using our GeoLite2 Database, you are accepting and agreeing to the terms and conditions set forth in this GeoLite2 End User License Agreement (this “Agreement”). MaxMind, Inc. (“MaxMind”), a Delaware Corporation, offers a line of free databases that provide geographic information and other data associated with specific…
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  • AI Agents in Microsoft 365: A Simple Guide to Agent Governance
    By Jorge Pereira • 2025-08-04
    Summary originally generated with Microsoft Copilot As AI agents become more common in the workplace, especially within Microsoft 365, it’s crucial to manage them securely and effectively. AI agents are transforming how we work—automating tasks, improving decision-making, and enhancing collaboration. But with great power comes great responsibility. The recently published (last week) Microsoft’s Agent Governance…
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  • Windows 10 End of Support Options for a Free 1-Year Extension
    By Jorge Pereira • 2025-07-30
    Written with the help of AI Research Assistants: Claude.ai, Perplexity.ai and Google Gemini Part of a series: Windows 10 end-of-life Windows 10 lives beyond End of Support! At this time, it is estimated that there are 700 million devices on Windows 10 still in operation world-wide (and probably out in space too!) Out of those, it…
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  • Guide to: Using Dell Premier APIs to Retrieve the Items Ordered
    By Jorge Pereira • 2025-07-27
    This is part of the Unofficial Working with Dell APIs Series. Please consult the official documentation for latest updates and instructions This is an informational overview example use case of the use Dell Technologies’ Application Programming Interface (API) specifically to retrive information from the Dell Premier Support Order information PLEASE refer to the official Dell…
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  •  Do Large Language Models Actually Reason?
    By Jorge Pereira • 2025-07-24
    Wondering if AI models like GPT-4, Gemini, or Claude are actually thinking? You’re not alone! With the surge in popularity of Large Language Models (LLMs), it’s natural to ask: are they really reasoning, or just great at sounding smart? Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-4, Gemini, and Claude have taken the world by storm. They…
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  • July 2025 SharePoint (onPrem) Vulnerabilities – Exec Summary
    By Jorge Pereira • 2025-07-22
    This is getting a lot of attention in the news cycle and it seems to be pretty significant for some customers. Summary Microsoft has disclosed several critical vulnerabilities affecting on-premises SharePoint Server environments. These flaws are being actively exploited by advanced threat actors to gain unauthorized access, execute remote code, and bypass security controls. Affected…
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  • Why Open Source Matters—Especially in the Age of AI
    By Jorge Pereira • 2025-07-21
    (Written with the help of my digital research assistants: perplexity.ai and Google Gemini) I’ve always been captivated by the power of open-source tools. For me, they’re far more than just “free software”; they’re a dynamic playground where innovation thrives. I constantly leverage the open-source ecosystem not only to deepen my technical skills and explore cutting-edge…
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