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
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…
Popular Workflow Automation Tools in 2025
I have been diving deep and swimming in the lanes of workflow automation tools and workflow automation with AI (sometimes called AI Agents) In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, efficiency and productivity are paramount for both individuals and businesses. One of the most powerful strategies for achieving these goals is workflow automation, which involves using software…
Customer Service Shakeup: Lessons from AI Rollouts
A dramatic shift is reshaping customer service in boardrooms around the world. AI agents are rapidly taking over from human representatives, promising lower costs, faster response times, and 24/7 availability. However, the reality behind the headlines is much more complicated, and some high-profile companies are already dealing with unexpected consequences. Companies Leading the AI Charge…
AI-Enhanced Workflow Automation: Transforming Business Operations
This is a continuation of my From Traditional Automation to AI Agents & Workflow Automation Tools Explained I wrote a few months back Workflow Automation and AI: Transforming Business Operations Workflow automation and the role of AI in enhancing it are transforming how businesses operate. By streamlining processes and reducing manual intervention, automation increases efficiency…
AI Agents: Value Justification Dilemma
It is March 2025 and many organizations have already realized that AI is a strategic business transformation imperative. Many early adopters across industries have moved beyond viewing AI as merely an operational efficiency tool to recognizing it as a fundamental driver of competitive advantage. Companies that initially leveraged AI for efficiency and automation have now…
Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 / Excluding files & Sites
As many organizations are engaging in Implementing Microsoft Copilot, a question I often get asked which I thought I would document for reference. Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 is a powerful tool that leverages AI to assist users in various tasks. However, there might be instances where you want to exclude certain files or documents…
Diffusion LLMs: Are they The Next Wave ?
Over the past couple of years, we have witnessed an incredible evolution in artificial intelligence. From simple chatbots to sophisticated language models that can write, translate, and even generate new content including software! The progress has been nothing short of breathtaking, and as soon as you know something, it changes or there is some new…
Should You Pursue a Career in Software Development in 2025? An Honest Look
A familiar question echoing around dinner tables, group chats, and family gatherings—especially from the younger generation these days: “Should I go into software development?” It’s a fair question, and it deserves an honest answer, not a sugar-coated one. Here’s what my general answer is: Yes, software development can still be a rewarding career, but it’s…
Vibe Coding: Beyond AI Code Completion
Many of us have already experienced the power of AI to help write code. Tools that suggest lines of code, fix syntax errors, and even generate entire functions are becoming commonplace. But “vibe coding” is something different. It’s a leap beyond simple assistance, offering a way to build entire applications, websites, and tools by simply…








