A few quick thoughts on this. The world we live in is becoming more and more data-driven. This is causing companies to make more and more use of AI techniques such as machine learning and deep learning. It seems to be the only “efficient” way to get control over the…

It is essential to look at the fundamental aspects of AI as well — a few quick thoughts on the five possible variations of AI. To better understand the question of whether machines can think, it may prove helpful to differentiate the dichotomy between “strong” and “weak” a little and…

A few quick thoughts on this. The most appropriate answer to that would be, “It depends.” ;-) That said, let me offer a few thoughts. Many see AI as promoting creativity. Frankly, I’m not so sure about that. It will promote creativity for some who know how to use the…

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s novel “Faust” is a literary work that deals with the human quest for knowledge and the resulting consequences. It tells the story of a brilliant scholar named Faust, who is dissatisfied with his life and makes a pact with the devil to gain unlimited knowledge and…

In the age of generative AI agents, we face a new set of hazards that threaten to upset the balance of our society. These intelligent machines, capable of generating unique and original content, have the power to shape our world in unprecedented ways. The danger lies in their ability to…

As our lives become increasingly digitized, we leave behind a trail of personal data every time we use the internet. From the websites we visit and products we purchase, companies and governments collect and store our data. …

In today’s world, information is available at the touch of a button. Yet, filtering what is relevant to personal or professional lives can be challenging with so much data. This is where identifying our information needs and goals comes into play. What is meant by information needs? Information needs are…

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s novel “Faust” is a literary work that deals with the human quest for knowledge and the resulting consequences. It tells the story of a brilliant scholar named Faust, who is dissatisfied with his life and makes a pact with the devil to gain unlimited knowledge and…

A few quick thoughts on this. Generative AI refers to a class of algorithms that learn to generate new content, such as images, videos, or texts, similar to those on which they have been trained. The philosophy behind generative AI can be traced back to creativity and imagination, which are…