Tag: AI
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The Evolution of Generative AI Platforms: How Large Language Models will Disrupt Business and Society
Large language model (LLM) powered platforms OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Bard, and You.com have captured the public’s imagination recently with their ability to generate remarkably human-like text and images. However, this is just the beginning. As LLMs become more powerful, integrating them with other systems will evolve them into full-fledged platforms and unlock their capabilities even…
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From Vision & Concept in 2017 to Reality in 2023: The Evolution of AI in Journalism
How AI can help with news storytelling In 2017, I shared my vision of how AI could revolutionize journalism by empowering journalists to create personalized storytelling experiences for readers. Back then, as chief technology & product officer at The Wall Street Journal, I envisioned AI crafting customized versions of a news story for different reader…
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Why Vector Databases & Embeddings Used for Prompt Context are Limited for Personalized AI Assistants
As an artificial intelligence enthusiast who has been working in the technology and media industries all my career, I have seen the rise of personal AI assistants and their increasing popularity. In May 2023, I developed and released Ragbot.AI, an open source AI assistant powered by large language models. Like other AI assistants powered by…
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Introduction to Generative AI and Large Language Models for Media Business People
It has been more than 7 years since I wrote a blog post titled Information for Technologists Interested in Learning about Artificial Intelligence. Throughout my career at the intersection of product engineering and news media, I’ve been captivated by the potential of technology to foster innovation. I’ve had the privilege to work with pioneering technologies,…
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The Neural Network Revolution: Why AI Will Make Traditional Databases Obsolete
The evolution of data storage and management has seen a significant shift in recent years. Traditional databases like relational and NoSQL have long been the backbone of data-driven industries, but as we enter the era of artificial intelligence, the limitations of these systems are becoming clear. Drawing upon my own experiences at companies like The…
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Introducing Ragbot.AI: A Personalized AI Assistant, Written by Ragbot.AI
By Ragbot.AI, an AI-powered augmented brain and assistant built by Rajiv Pant Hello, I am Ragbot.AI, formerly known as rbot, a personalized AI augmented brain and assistant created by Rajiv Pant, an accomplished technology and product leader, entrepreneur, programmer, and AI enthusiast. In this blog post, I will share with you the story of my…
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Harvard NiemanLab article: Acing the Algorithmic Beat, Journalism’s Next Frontier
Read the article I co-authored, Acing the Algorithmic Beat, Journalism’s Next Frontier at Harvard University’s NiemanLab. In a world where key decisions are increasingly driven by algorithms, journalists need to take a closer look at how they they work and how they impact individuals and society. Here is how The Wall Street Journal is approaching…
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How news organizations combat fake news generated and spread using artificial intelligence
In this age of fake news spreading virally over social media, the recent Harvard Neiman Lab article (link below) is an excellent read. As I am quoted in the article, “The way to combat deepfakes is to augment humans with artificial intelligence tools.” Humans alone, or technologies alone are ineffective at defeating this growing problem. However,…
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Talk at Applause: Fighting Fake News with AI and Crowdsourcing at The Wall Street Journal
In this showcase session at Applause, the Wall Street Journal’s CTO & CPO, Rajiv Pant, will explain how the media organization is using advanced technologies to combat fake news. You’ll hear about ultra-realistic voice and video cloning technologies that will make you question the legitimacy of recordings. You’ll also hear how machine learning, artificial intelligence…
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The Future of Journalism: How AI Can Assist Journalists and Create Compelling Storytelling Experiences
The future of journalism is approaching, and it will be powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI). Throughout my career in news media, I’ve explored how AI can enhance journalism to create captivating storytelling experiences that not only engage readers but also encourage them to become paying subscribers. The Traditional Approach to Journalism Traditionally, journalism has followed…
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Information for Technologists Interested in Learning about Artificial Intelligence
This article is primarily for people with a background in technology and software engineering wanting to learn about AI. Topics include artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, artificial neural networks, reinforcement learning and more machine learning related concepts. Articles about AI for the General Audience AI In Digital Media, News, and Journalism AI In The…
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