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SenseMaking from the Web
A mixed bag this week. From articles extolling the progress organisations are making with the next wave of AI, Agents. To the struggle many company’s still have with getting users to adopt new technology. And some thoughts on critical thinking. All par for the course then, whenever a new technology comes around. AI Adoption: Why…
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SenseMaking from the Web
It’s been a while since I posted. I’ve moved home since my last post and that has taken considerable effort and energy. It’s been a good excuse to take a break from writing as well which is always healthy – now I’m back 😎 This post is my usual curated lists of posts, just longer…
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SenseMaking from the Web
This is a collection of articles curated during the holidays as I took a break from writing. It’s a full list but as always, some top quality research, writing and insights covering artificial intelligence, storytelling, innovation at the state or country level and critical thinking. Back to regular writing schedule soon ✍🏽💪🏽 Seeing the ‘big…
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Features that delight – Copilot Agents
This post and video is not so much about a single feature but a series of them. I still focus on and demo a set of capabilities that are tightly bound together. The scenario is essentially to build a focused Copilot Agent in a very simple, intuitive way. It allows one to query and retrieve…
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SenseMaking from the Web
This large collection has a decidedly end of year feel. Topics have been categorised and summarised below. Top of the list is unsurprising but some old favourites too. AI and TechnologyArticles discussing how AI agents are replacing traditional enterprise applications and how companies like Accenture and Nvidia are scaling them for business use. But all…
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Agents are the new Apps in the enterprise
AI agents, particularly Copilot agents, are increasingly replacing traditional enterprise applications by integrating intelligent assistance directly into workflows. This shift allows users to access powerful tools and insights without navigating complex software interfaces, streamlining processes and enhancing productivity. By automating routine tasks and providing contextual support, Copilot agents make it easier for teams to collaborate…
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SenseMaking from the Web
Unsurprisingly, as the cacophony around AI reaches fever pitch, this is a collection of articles on the topic. It’s so funny how much that is written is reactive and short term in its perspective. Few take the long view and understand the arc of change we are about to undergo. The impact AI will have…
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What I do at work – a Mum’s explanation
A thought rocket and DanelDoodle in the form of an Instagram story that simplifies just enough but doesn’t dumb down. This was an interesting exercise. I often need it for work and it’s good to think of it in such simple terms. It’s often put to startups to explain their ideas so their Nan or…
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SenseMaking from the Web
This week the focus is predominantly on the next stage of AI adoption and maturity in the enterprise. Agentic AI is a class of artificial intelligence systems designed to act as autonomous agents. They are capable of performing tasks, making decisions, and interacting with their environments without requiring direct human intervention. Their environments can be…
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New adventures in Generative AI
This post is about two new services launched by Microsoft and Google. The first is a reworked AI companion for consumers: Copilot but not as you know it. The other is NotebookLM by Google, a cool new AI powered research assistant. The space is hotting up. I’ve only just toyed with both tools so this…
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SenseMaking from the Web
This week, there’s a good critique of the now widely read piece by Paul Graham. In it, he discusses effective ways to manage at different stages of a company, startup to mature company. Deloitte has a good snapshot on the state of Gen AI in the enterprise. Then there’s articles on transformation, innovation and a…
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Information is not truth
AI will add to the info overwhelming us. Resisting the delusion that info equals truth, especially when it reinforces our biases, will get harder. Truth takes time, energy, money and individuals, nations and enterprise benefit when we invest in it. I say this after watching MSNBC’s Ari Melber interview Yuval Noah Harari on his new…
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SenseMaking from the Web
This week’s list of curated articles has a blend of thoughts about the thinking process, i.e. metacognition. They cover both real and artificial processes, human and AI. I love this blend. As we adopt more and more technology, it’s inevitable we will have to think more about this. We have to come to terms with…
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SenseMaking from the Web
Not sure about what the AI transformation means for HR tech? We asked an expert Posted on July 31. As AI-powered technology continues to change the ways of work, and with more HR tech vendors than Baskin-Robbins flavors, the advancement of … 30% of generative AI projects in businesses predicted to be abandoned by 2025…