Whenever I give a talk, I always share how much I love Q&A. It’s a real joy to hear what people are curious about and provide resources or share insightful lived experiences as a consultant in the data ethics space. In this line of work, it’s usually not about having tidy, easy answers or the […]
The Rise of RAG-Based LLMs in 2024
As we step into 2024, one trend stands out prominently on the horizon: the rise of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) models in the realm of large language models (LLMs). In the wake of challenges posed by hallucinations and training limitations, RAG-based LLMs are emerging as a promising solution that could reshape how enterprises handle data. The surge […]
Three Myths About Generative AI in the Workplace – and How You Can Bust Them
In the past year or so, generative AI has received more media attention than any other type of technology. Up until this point, data science has been at the center of these innovation stories, and rightfully so: None of the next-generation technology tools can work without a strong data science program. As soon as generative […]
Kinetica Launches Quick Start for Deploying Natural Language to SQL
According to a new press release, Kinetica has launched a Quick Start for deploying natural language to SQL on enterprise data, allowing organizations to perform ad-hoc data analysis on real-time, structured data. The offering aims to provide a fast and easy way to load structured data, optimize the SQL-GPT Large Language Model (LLM), and ask […]
Unleashing the Power of AI in Life Sciences
The life sciences industry is generating an increasing number of data points a day. While this data is essential to helping organizations make insight-informed decisions about critical operations, such as in clinical trial development, it is also proving to be a complex and daunting task, taking a significant toll on sponsors and clinical sites. In their quest […]
Balancing Act: The Value of Human Expertise in the Age of Generative AI
Humans are considered the weakest link in the enterprise when it comes to security. Rightfully so, as upwards of 95% of cybersecurity incidents are caused by human error. Humans are fickle, fallible, and unpredictable, making them easy targets for cybercriminals looking to gain entry to organizations’ systems. This makes our reliance on machines that much more important. […]
Life Sciences Need Scalable, Adaptable, and Flexible Data Management Systems
The life sciences industry has witnessed a surge in Data Management solution investments over the past few years. Despite these expenditures, however, these solutions all too often fail to keep pace with the latest technological advancements, leaving organizations struggling to address evolving pain points and integrate them with existing investments. Past Data Management systems, often […]
Data Analytics Platforms: Features and Benefits
Data analytics platforms offer a collection of powerful tools that enable organizations to make sense of the vast amount of data they generate and collect. These platforms offer a range of capabilities, including data integration, data cleansing, predictive modeling, and real-time reporting. The platforms usually provide a comprehensive suite of tools and techniques for analyzing […]
2024: Fewer Hallucinations, Private LLMs, and IP Challenges for GenAI Content
For those of us who have been in the AI field for a while, we’ve weathered at least two “AI winters,” interspersed with phases of rapid progress. However, 2023 stands out as a pivotal moment in the trajectory of AI. ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) have democratized AI for non-experts, offering immense utility, […]
The Evolution of AI Graph Databases: Building Strong Relations Between Data (Part One)
We live in an era in which business operations and success are based in large part on how proficiently databases are handled. This is an area in which graph databases have emerged as a transformative force, reshaping our approach to handling and analyzing datasets. Unlike the conventional structure of traditional methods of accessing databases, which […]