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
Microsoft Copilot Evolution – May 2025 UPDATE
In May of 2025 Microsoft released a BUNCH of enhancements to their Copilot family of products. Absolutely amazing. I have been keeping track of this and the last time I wrote an update was in November 2024 under the blog The World of Microsoft Copilot Products – Update Nov 2024. You can also see all…
Top Announcements from Microsoft Build 2025 and Google I/O 2025
Written with the help of Research assisstant: Perplexity.ai Epic Week for AI! Microsoft Build 2025 took place from May 19 to May 22, 2025, at the Seattle Convention Center while Google I/O 2025 was held concurrently, starting on May 19, 2025, in Mountain View, California. Both Microsoft Build 2025 and Google I/O 2025 showcased major…
Why Perplexity AI Has Become My Go-To AI Tool
Written with the help of my research assistant: Perplexity.ai AI has become an essential part of my daily routine, powering everything from research and writing to automating tasks, brainstorming ideas, and even satisfying my curiosity. It’s been an incredible ride of learning and discovery, opening up new ways to solve problems and approach creative projects….
Google NotebookLM – Updates
Last year I wrote about what an amazing tool Google Labs NotebookLM is. [ Sidenote: I cannot believe it is still part of Google Labs! ] Well in the last few weeks they have improved it even more! (Just wow!) Google’s AI research assistant, NotebookLM, has rolled out some exciting new features recently! These updates…
Automated Web Scraping: Fueling AI in the Age of Data
Continue to experiment with different AI things, this blog post was entirely created by Google Gemini Advanced Deep Research. After reading it, decided to just copy and paste to show how amazing it is. – Just wow! The Power of Automated Web Scraping: Fueling AI in the Age of Data The digital landscape is currently…
Real-World Application of Artificial Intelligence in Legal Field
Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the legal profession, which has traditionally relied on manual, labor-intensive processes. AI is now enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and strategic capabilities in legal work. This technology goes beyond basic automation to include advanced functions like predictive analytics and generative AI, affecting key legal tasks from research to document drafting and litigation…
Real-World Applications of Artificial Intelligence: Documented Uses Across Industries
Researcher and guest co-author: Gemini Deep Research 🙂 Executive Summary Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative technology across diverse industries, demonstrating significant impact in addressing complex business challenges and enhancing operational capabilities. The technology is being strategically deployed across healthcare, finance, customer service, education, manufacturing, transportation and logistics, cybersecurity, and marketing and sales,…
Beyond Buzzwords: AI’s ROI with Real Business Cases
This blog emphasizes demonstrating tangible results from AI investments, focusing on measurable outcomes like cost reductions, revenue increases, and operational improvements. AI benefits extend beyond direct savings, enhancing productivity, decision-making, customer experience, and operational efficiency. Success with AI requires robust data infrastructure, a phased approach, and continuous improvement. Real-world examples show significant ROI in sectors such as customer service, supply chain, fraud detection, marketing, manufacturing, energy consumption, and talent acquisition.
Funny Friend’s Retirement Story
Today (Friday) was a good friend’s last day at work. She retired from a VP level at a large corporate tech company after working for them for many years. Like most folks that go into retirement, I have seen her struggle a bit with the idea of retirement and her own definition of it and…