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.
Quick Links: Resources for Learning AI | Keep up with AI | List of AI Tools | Local AI | AI Agents | Future of Work | Latest Token Prices
Related Blog Posts on AI
What Makes the many LLMs different?
I did a general “understanding AI” session yesterday and one of the participants asked me an interesting question, which I do not think I have been asked before… What is the different between LLMs and what makes them unique and different from each other. I thought it was a very valid question as Huggin face…
Microsoft Copilot New Features Oct 2024
Microsoft Copilot continues to stand out as a powerful assistant designed to enhance productivity and collaboration. I am loving the speed, accuracy and how well it integrated with the M365 suite of applications it is. It has saves me TONS of time and I am especially thankful for meeting summaries! One can say I am…
Understanding Modern Processing Units: CPU, GPU, NPU, and LPU
See Also: AI on the PC: A New Era in Personal Computing and Local AI Series In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, various processing units are at the heart of our devices. Understanding these components helps us appreciate their unique capabilities and the specific tasks they’re built to handle. This article explores CPUs, GPUs, NPUs,…
How to Run LLMs on Your Computer
Large Language Models (LLMs) have revolutionized the field of natural language processing and artificial intelligence. These powerful models enable applications like language translation, text summarization, and content generation. The world of Large Language Models (LLMs) can be intimidating, especially with the associated costs. However, there are plenty of free and low-cost options available for those…
What is LLM Quantization?
LLM quantization is the process of reducing the precision of numbers used to represent a model’s weights, typically converting from 32-bit floating point (FP32) to smaller formats like 8-bit integers (INT8) or 4-bit integers (INT4). Think of it like compressing a high-resolution image to a smaller file size while trying to maintain as much quality…
LLM Best Explanation – By Ryan Goslyn (kind of)
This one is a fun one! Who would have ever though Ryan Gosling could explain LLMs! Well – with an deep-fake technology an ElevenLabs and SyncLabs — There are many impressive things here (including deep-fake Ryan’s long, long arm) 🙂 the comments are also very funny If you go past the deep-fake aspects of this…
AI on the PC: A New Era in Personal Computing
See 2025-01-13-UPDATE below I am so excited about this technology! I have been using local AI on my Dell Precision Laptop. It is SLOW but the capabilities and possibilities are incredible. The use of AI on my local machine will change the way I work,. Incredible.. Copilot+ PCs from Microsoft In May 2024, Microsoft has…
Computex 2024 Show
Very interesting announcements this week coming out of Computex 2024 in Taiwan. Jensen Huang from NVIDIA keynote kicked off the Computex 2024 (Taiwan) Sunday night…. Starts at timestamp 13:23. It is an update to his GTC keynote 2 months ago – new product too!, It is impressive / amazing how he now tells the…
ChatGPT is not an LLM
This is something that I have heard many times over the last few months that needs a bit of explanation… ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer) is an application of a Large Language Model (LLM). It is an AI-powered application that enables human-like conversations and other text-based tasks. ChatGPT and other bots like it (see below)…





