Microsoft Copilot Evolution – November 2024
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Microsoft Copilot Evolution – November 2024

Microsoft is enhancing its Copilot AI to function more like virtual employees, capable of proactive task automation. This includes monitoring emails, automating data entry, and performing a series of tasks autonomously, showcasing a shift from reactive to proactive AI assistance. Please view the updated blog post I wrote early this month The World of Microsoft…

The World of Microsoft Copilot Products – Update Nov 2024
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The World of Microsoft Copilot Products – Update Nov 2024

In today’s fast-paced world, productivity and efficiency are more important than ever. Microsoft has developed a suite of Copilot products, each designed to help you get the most out of your workday. Let’s take a closer look at these offerings. This is an update to the blog post I wrote about a year ago: Making…

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Creating an AI-Powered Knowledge Base with WordPress

WordPress, the world’s most popular content management system, can now serve as a powerful foundation for AI-driven knowledge bases. By leveraging your existing WordPress content, you can create intelligent systems that enhance user experience, streamline customer support, and unlock new possibilities for content creation. Let’s explore how to transform your WordPress site into an AI-powered…

How to Run LLMs on Your Computer

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?

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…

Computex 2024 Show

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…

Market size of the creator economy

Market size of the creator economy

Written with the assistant of by Perplexity.ai (AI Learnings) The creator economy has experienced significant growth in recent years and is projected to continue expanding rapidly. Here are the key details about the market size of the creator economy: Current Market Size The global creator economy market was valued at approximately $127.65 billion in 2023[1][2]….

ChatGPT is not an LLM

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)…

How to measure AI Project Success

How to measure AI Project Success

The first step in measuring success is to establish clear and relevant metrics that align with the organization’s goals and objectives. These metrics can span various dimensions: Before implementing an AI solution, it is crucial to establish clear baselines for the relevant metrics/benchmarks. These baselines provide a reference point against which progress can be measured….

White Paper: Understanding AI in the Services Sales Role

White Paper: Understanding AI in the Services Sales Role

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries worldwide, enabling individuals and organizations to gain a competitive edge through enhanced efficiency, data-driven insights, and personalized experiences. As people and businesses navigate this AI-driven landscape, it’s crucial to understand the value proposition of AI services and effectively communicate their benefits to potential customers. Any services sales /…

Microsoft Copilot: Understanding Security Risks

Microsoft Copilot: Understanding Security Risks

There is a lot of misconceptions / questions about the security around the Microsoft Copilot products. understandably, it is usually one of the first question that comes-up when companies are considering Copilot use within their organizations. (the elephant in the room!) Let’s quickly put some misconceptions to bed right away: Per Microsoft Documentation: Understanding how…

groq is amazing!

groq is amazing!

groq is not a new LLM, but instead is a company that specializes on making LLMs responses more efficient (by a very large factor more effective) and the results are simply amazing! It does this via their LPU chip set. Groq is on a mission to set the standard for GenAI inference speed, helping real-time…

What Are Large Language Models (LLM)

What Are Large Language Models (LLM)

Large Language models are powerful algorithms designed to understand and generate human-like text. They learn from vast amounts of text data and can perform tasks such as text completion, translation, summarization, and more. LLMs are a type of AI system that uses deep learning on massive text datasets to recognize patterns and generate remarkably fluent,…

Copilot Studio – Create your own Copilot with No Code

Copilot Studio – Create your own Copilot with No Code

Microsoft Copilot Studio is a robust platform that allows you to customize and extend Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365. With a low-code approach, you can create and publish plugins directly to Copilot, tailoring them to your specific needs. The comprehensive authoring canvas within Copilot Studio empowers you to design, test, and deploy conversational AI solutions. Explore this innovative platform…

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Optimizing WordPress Post Listing for RAG Systems

Optimizing WordPress Post Listing for RAG Systems: Essential Strategies and WordPress Plugins In the era of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and generative AI, effective content organization on WordPress sites has become more crucial than ever. This article explores the importance of post listing in RAG systems and introduces several popular WordPress plugins designed to enhance content…

GenAI Services Where is the beef?
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GenAI Services Where is the beef?

If you still wondering “Where is the beef?” for Services take a look at these articles on the potential Take a look at the Accenture GenAI associated revenue  up 17% from $300M  in 4Q  ( Services no hardware: Accenture CEO Julie Sweet: 2023 ‘Was A Year Of Generative AI Experimentation’ (crn.com) Accenture in fiscal 2023…

Build Specialized ChatGPT apps using ChatGPT
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Build Specialized ChatGPT apps using ChatGPT

This past week the first OpenAI Dev Days happened, and it was, groundbreaking at many levels. From the number of monthly users, developers using their APIs, GPT-4 turbo, ChatGPT store, lower pricing and many others. I will link below several articles for details. The one that caught my eye the most – mostly because it…

Making Sense of Microsoft’s Copilot brand

Making Sense of Microsoft’s Copilot brand

It seems like Microsoft has named “everything” that has to do with Artificial Intelligence fall into the Copilot brand. Copilot is an AI feature that allows you describe what you need in plain English. Please refer to the updated Update Blog post: Microsoft Copilot Evolution – November 2024. Also you can see all Copilot related topics…

OneDrive v3.0
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OneDrive v3.0

Last week Microsoft announced OneDrive 3.0 Lots of excellent updated to an already great product. they are calling it The Future of File Management and it includes AI capabilities! ( OneDrive with Copilot ) to help quickly search, organize and extract information from your files.  Although not every featured mentioned is there, some are already…

The difference between LLM and a Foundational Model

The difference between LLM and a Foundational Model

A Large Language Model (LLM) and a Foundational model are related but distinct concepts in the field of natural language processing. The main difference lies in their specialization and use cases. A foundational model is a general-purpose language model, while an LLM is a language model fine-tuned for specific conversational applications. The LLC builds upon…

Top 100 WordPress Plugins – September 2023
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Top 100 WordPress Plugins – September 2023

The WordPress plugin directory is the most authoritative source of information about WordPress plugins. It is maintained by the WordPress team, and it is the place where users can go to find and install plugins for their WordPress sites. This directory contains over 60,000 plugins, and each plugin’s page includes the number of active installations….

Microsoft Copilot Announcements Today

Microsoft Copilot Announcements Today

Interest in AI related topics: check out my AI Series Learnings Page Today Microsoft announced that in the next Windows release 23H2 on September 26 will contain Windows Copilot baked in.. During the same event they announced that Microsoft 365 Copilot will be generally available starting November 1, 2023. This will get interesting now… Announcing…

Alternatives to ChatGPT

Alternatives to ChatGPT

ChatGPT is a language model developed by OpenAI that allows you to have human-like conversations with a chatbot. you can access the web-based app chatbot visiting chat.openai.com and creating an OpenAI account. The website is powered by a large language model called Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT). GPT is powered by a deep neural network (DNN)…

Understanding AI: What is RAG?

Understanding AI: What is RAG?

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is an innovative AI framework designed to enhance the performance of large language models (LLMs) by integrating external information into their generative processes. This approach addresses several limitations inherent in traditional LLMs, such as outdated knowledge and inaccuracies in generated responses. Overview of RAG RAG combines the generative capabilities of LLMs with…

List of AI Tools

List of AI Tools

Disclaimer: There is absolutely no way anyone can keep up with the new daily releases (and closures) of AI tools and experiments – This is a list as of a certain point in time, and plan to update from time to time. It is by no means complete or fully accurate. It is placed here…

ChatGPT vs. LLMs: Unveiling the Differences

ChatGPT vs. LLMs: Unveiling the Differences

Written by Microsoft Copilot 1. Transformer Architecture Both ChatGPT and LLMs share a common foundation: the transformer architecture. This powerful neural network structure has revolutionized natural language processing tasks. Its attention mechanisms allow for context-aware understanding, making it ideal for language modeling12. 2. Emergent Properties As LLMs grow in size (often surpassing 50 to 100…

Robotics & AI Shows

Robotics & AI Shows

I have written a series of articles under the title: Work Beyond Tomorrow which talk about the social implications and related changes just around the corner as new technologies come online. A couple of recent Sci-Fi shows I have enjoyed watching, convey the about the social implications associated with the introduction of intelligent robots into…