Series: AI Learnings
Artificial Intelligence is now a daily conversation topic and is in everyone’s mind one way or another. The learning can be simple or steep and complex depending on where you want to take it.
Here is a list of blog posts that I have written on this topic as I learn and try to keep up with this amazing technology landscape which is changing every day. Simply amazing.
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Related Blog Posts on AI
Use Case: Student Lab for AI Learning
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…
The Launch of GPT-5: A New Leap in AI Intelligence
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…
AI Agents in Microsoft 365: A Simple Guide to Agent Governance
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…
Do Large Language Models Actually Reason?
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…
Why Open Source Matters—Especially in the Age of AI
(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…
Beyond AI Agents: Manus AI
Note: Written with help of AI, specifically my research assistant: Perplexity.ai and additional input from google Gemini and manus.IM Last week, In my article Beyond AI Agents- AI OS, I wrote about Warmwind as an example of innovative autonomous agents. But in the dynamic and fast-paced world of AI, new approaches constantly emerge that redefine how…
Beyond AI Agents AI OS
Note: Written with help of AI, specifically my research assisstant: Perplexity.ai The pace of artificial intelligence advancement has been nothing short of breathtaking. From simple automation scripts to sophisticated machine learning models, AI has continually reshaped how we work, communicate, and innovate. Now, we stand at the edge of a the next wave— which this week…
My AI Learning Journey- How I Started
Originally posted on JorgeTechBits Substack My mantra is simple: to keep up with AI, I embrace a culture of experimentation, testing, and side projects. I prefer DOING over merely listening, reading, or watching. (Though I must confess, I do spend a fair amount of time binge-watching YouTube tutorials!) This hands-on approach helps me maintain a…
OpenAI Slashes o3 Model Prices by 80%: What It Means
This is an update or maybe an addendum to my previous blog: Selecting the Right AI Model for Your Needs (2025 Guide) Really good news: OpenAI has just reduced the price of their very capable o3 model by a staggering 80%. This means you can now access one of the most advanced reasoning models for…