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AI Hallucinations, Bias and Lies: Why We Need to Stop Ascribing Human Behavior and Attributes to AI

By: Daniel W. Rasmus for Serious Insights

The new era of AI has made a mistake. Makers, users, marketers, critics, and academics have ascribed human attributes to AI, overloading understood terms. When we overload terms, we lose the ability to differentiate without context.

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IBM Moves into IT Sustainability Services

By Rob Enderle for Techspective 

IBM is one of the oldest IT services organizations in the world. The firm stands out historically for looking at problems holistically instead of cherry-picking a few aspects of a particular problem.

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U.S. Government Enables Foreign Companies, with Chinese Investors, to Mine for Rare Earth Minerals/Elements within The U.S.

Author: By: Rex M. Lee, Privacy Advisor and Tech Journalist for My Smart Privacy

I attended a CERAWeek S&P Press Conference in Houston, TX, on 03.18.2024 and was honored to be able to ask an important question regarding the Thacker Pass, NV, lithium mining initiative associated with the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) green energy investment fund paid for by U.S. taxpayers.

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SXSW Sessions- AI Colonialism and Privacy Legislation- Have We All Become Cyber-Slaves to The Silicon Valley Matrix?

By: Rex M. Lee, Privacy Advisor and Tech Journalist for My Smart Privacy

One of the key issues that were discussed by several panels at SXSW was centered on consumer exploitation regarding predatory surveillance and data mining business practices employed by tech giants who monopolize the development of leaky operating systems, intrusive apps/social media platforms, and centralized generative AI (ChatGPT & BARD).

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Missing from Privacy Legislation- The Abolishment of Surveillance Capitalism (Predatory & Harmful Surveillance Business Practices)

By: Rex M. Lee, Security Advisor

Surveillance capitalism is predatory data mining typically via addictive and harmful sites and applications with social validation feedback loops/intermittent variable rewards along with manipulative targeted advertising based on one’s personal identity and gathered preferences.

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AI and the Supply Chain: Making More Resilient Companies

By Rob Enderle for Techspective 

There are a lot of areas where AI can be focused and make a difference, including employee productivity, marketing, sales, customer support, manufacturing, medicine, aeronautics, robotics, and governance. But one of the most interesting is logistics. During the Covid pandemic, we saw that everything we buy and consume depends on logistics. If we don’t have access to the materials and technologies we need to build products or deliver food, everything shuts down.

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7 Reasons AI Needs Knowledge Management

By: Daniel W. Rasmus for Serious Insights

Much of the discussion about generative AI and the future of work focuses on the potential for AI to displace workers. Often vague references suggest that AI will create new jobs as did all the automation of the past.

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AI and the 2024 United States Election: It’s ‘We The People,’ Not AI We Need to Worry About

By: Daniel W. Rasmus for Serious Insights

Just after I finished my talk on AI and the 2024 U.S. Elections at the TechTalk Summits Impact event in St. Petersburg, Florida, I walked back to my room and flipped on the television to CNN, where Jake Tapper was about to discuss AI and the 2024 election

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Impact Day 2 Opening Remarks

IMPACT Day 2 features speakers from Techtalk Summits' research analyst partner IDC, for four consecutive years voted #1 global analyst firm. IIAR -- Institute of Influencer and Analyst Relations. 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

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Vinoy Day 1

Day 1 IMPACT, great speakers and analysts from IDC. Attain the level of leadership in AI you need to bring your organization into the future.

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