PinnedAlex ChapmanTwo Very Different Examples of Computer VisionOn another day of scrolling through LinkedIn today I encountered two posts about computer vision that caused me to have very different…Jan 101Jan 101
PinnedAlex ChapmanAI Grifters are Coming For Crochet PinterestIn a new series I’m calling AI Griftwatch I’m looking at different scams being run by savvy users of generative AI looking to make some…Dec 2, 20231Dec 2, 20231
Alex ChapmanAI Scams and Instagram: A Case of AI Grifters on ReelsMore and more scams are popping up using Generative AI — I found one on my Instagram feedApr 8Apr 8
Alex ChapmanResearchers Trained an LLM to Behave Maliciously — And Then Couldn’t Re-train ItA recent paper published to Cornell University’s Computer Science research archive details some concerning discoveries around the training…Jan 24Jan 24
Alex ChapmanFrom Selfies to Simulacra: How AI Can Use Videos to Mimic AnyoneA video posted to X.com (formerly Twitter) this month showed a man in front of a bookshelf facing the camera and speaking into a…Jan 22Jan 22
Alex ChapmanPeople Are Using AI To Sell Fake Items on EtsyIn my last article in my AI Griftwatch series, I covered the recent phenomenon of AI-generated images of fake crochet items popping up all…Dec 21, 2023Dec 21, 2023
Alex ChapmanAre AI Chatbots Replacing Data Analysts?Data Analysts will need to adapt as our roles change due to emerging technologies which may make some of our skills irrelevant.Apr 24, 2023Apr 24, 2023
Alex ChapmanNo, AI Cannot Help You Win The LotteryI dispell some common myths about what AI can and can’t do for youApr 12, 2023Apr 12, 2023
Alex ChapmanDisplaying Durations in PowerBI: A Client Case StudyRecently I encountered an interesting issue when trying to display durations for a client in the format they wanted…Mar 29, 20231Mar 29, 20231
Alex ChapmanMy First Semester as a Part-Time Student in an Online Data Science MastersGoing back to university as a mature student can be intimidating, but pursuing a master’s degree has been a goal of mine for a while. I…Mar 3, 2023Mar 3, 2023