Shockwaves reverberated throughout the political and tech ecosystems this summer when OpenAI – the creator of ChatGPT – admitted it had been breached. The breach, which involved an outsider gaining access to internal messaging systems, left many worried that a national adversary could do the same and potentially weaponize generative AI technologies. National security aside, the […]
The Secret to RAG Optimization: Expert Human Intervention
As the use of generative AI (GenAI) grows exponentially, developers have turned their attention to improving the technology. According to EMARKETER, nearly 117 million people in the U.S. are expected to use GenAI in 2025, a 1,400% increase over just 7.8 million users in 2022. More demand means more scrutiny and increased demand for higher-quality products, and […]
Avoiding the Pitfalls: Don’t Rush Chatbot Deployment
AI has rapidly emerged as a status symbol for companies worldwide because it signifies innovation and a commitment to staying ahead of technological trends. This has prompted the critical question, “Who can implement it first?” by businesses eager to position themselves as leaders in the field and distinguish themselves from competitors lagging in the AI […]
5 Technologies You Need to Protect Data Privacy
Data privacy is the practice of handling personal information with care and respect, ensuring it is only accessed, processed, and stored in ways that align with legal requirements and individual consent. It protects personal data from unauthorized access and misuse. This includes securing data both at rest and in transit, applying best practices for encryption, […]
A Brief History of Data Ethics
In this digital age, where data is an increasingly integral asset for every organization, the ethical implications surrounding data collection, storage, and usage have become prominent. The evolution and history of data ethics is a complex journey that connects technological advancements with societal values and legal frameworks. Understanding this evolution requires examining key historical milestones and the […]
Ask a Data Ethicist: How Can We Set Realistic Expectations About AI?
One of the most important questions about using AI responsibly has very little to do with data, models, or anything technical. It has to do with the power of a captivating story about magical thinking. There’s a set of beliefs driven by over-exuberant AI hype – that AI is going to revolutionize everything! How can […]