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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Small Local Models: Why Tiny AI Is Having a Big Moment
The narrative around artificial intelligence has long been dominated by bigger equals better. Models with trillions of parameters, trained on internet-scale datasets, powered by massive GPU clusters—these were the benchmarks of progress. But something interesting is happening at the other end of the spectrum. Small models—measured in billions, not trillions of parameters—are proving they can…
ServiceNow AI Control Tower Overview
ServiceNow AI Control Tower is a centralized governance and oversight platform designed to give enterprises visibility, control, and accountability over AI systems across their organization. Launched at Knowledge 2025, it addresses a critical challenge facing large enterprises: the inability to see, manage, and govern the rapidly expanding fleet of AI agents and models running throughout…
AI Governance & Orchestration Vendors (May 2026)
The AI orchestration market is projected to grow from $11.02 billion in 2025 to $30.23 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate of 22.3%. This rapid growth is attracting investment from both specialized AI companies and large platform vendors, creating a crowded and evolving competitive field. Please see companion blog posts on Microsoft…
The Future of Work: Microsoft Copilot Cowork
It is funny how things change… a couple of days ago I posted about: Microsoft Copilot Growing Up – How to remove Copilot from your Device , and today… At a recent showcase in Sydney, Microsoft unveiled a glimpse into the next evolution of productivity: Agentic AI. This isn’t just about a chatbot answering questions;…
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Microsoft Copilot Growing Up
My own relationship with Microsoft Copilot started with high hopes, followed by the “trough of disillusionment.” Like many, I grudgingly launched it yesterday only because I needed to handle confidential data within our enterprise security layer. I went through my standard procedure to manually override the default—and then I saw it: Claude Opus in the…
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Microsoft Enables Copilot App Removal
For the past year, Microsoft Copilot has felt like the uninvited guest that wouldn’t leave. Forced onto taskbars and integrated into nearly every corner of Windows 11, the AI assistant was met with mixed reviews—and significant pushback from enterprise IT departments concerned about data privacy and “AI bloat.” Following the April 2026 Patch Tuesday update,…
Choosing Your Vector Search Infrastructure
To learn more about Local AI topics, check out related posts in the Local AI Series In the landscape of Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and semantic search systems, vector databases have shifted from niche machine learning tooling to core backend infrastructure. At the center of almost every architectural evaluation sits a classic engineering dilemma: Should…
AI: Don’t Just Chat — Practical Roadmap
For the last few months, I’ve been working on a new book series called AI: Don’t Just Chat. I wrote it because the pace of AI has become exhausting for a lot of people. The tools change constantly. The advice shifts. What worked a few months ago can already feel outdated. Even people who are deep…
Agent Zero FAISS Memory Error: What It Means, What to Keep, and What to Reset
To learn more about Local AI topics, check out related posts in the Local AI Series If you are using Agent Zero and suddenly see this error, you are not alone: “`text ValueError: Could not find document for id 6oqX1vwBxV, got ID 6oqX1vwBxV not found. “` This problem can show up repeatedly, sometimes with different document…