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Winning the Room: Creating and Delivering an Effective Data-Driven Presentation

Winning the Room: Creating and Delivering an Effective Data-Driven Presentation

A practical guide on how to effectively present technical data and results to non-technical audiences in a live setting.

2022

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Analytics Matters

Foundational Generative AI Models Are Like Operating Systems

Foundational generative AI models will play a role similar to classic operating systems & will effectively serve as commoditized utilities.

Jun 11

Foundational Generative AI Models Are Like Operating Systems

Jun 11

Bill Franks
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Analytics Matters

Same AI + Different Deployment Plans = Different Ethics

Here I address an aspect of the ethics of artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics that I think many people don’t fully understand…

May 14

Same AI + Different Deployment Plans = Different Ethics

May 14

Bill Franks
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Analytics Matters

A Paranoid Future Scenario For AI

Ready for a paranoid view about how AI, deepfakes, censorship, & the metaverse can combine in a trust-destroying & damaging way? Read On!

Apr 9

A Paranoid Future Scenario For AI

Apr 9

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Analytics Matters

LLMs Are More Than Generative AI

Don’t fall into the trap of considering them exclusively for generative purposes …

Mar 13

LLMs Are More Than Generative AI

Mar 13

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Analytics Matters

Is Our Education System Optimizing For The Wrong Outcomes?

We’re not optimizing for the right outcomes in today’s educational system. We need to focus on more than grades and test scores.

Feb 13

Is Our Education System Optimizing For The Wrong Outcomes?

Feb 13

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Analytics Matters

AI & Data Science Predictions For 2024

What’s coming up in the world of AI and data science in 2024? Hopefully my thoughts will either reinforce your own or spur some new ones …

Jan 9

AI & Data Science Predictions For 2024

Jan 9

Bill Franks
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Analytics Matters

Why Prompt Engineering Won’t Be A Thing

While the concept of prompt engineering as a career has received attention, it would be wise to avoid betting your career on it …

Dec 12, 2023

Why Prompt Engineering Won’t Be A Thing

Dec 12, 2023

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Analytics Matters

Rethinking Human Intelligence In The Age Of AI

Is human intelligence much more similar to today’s AI architectures than we realize? This blog explores that possibility & its…

Nov 14, 2023

Rethinking Human Intelligence In The Age Of AI

Nov 14, 2023

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Analytics Matters

Often Misunderstood: Generative AI’s Value Proposition

Like with big data a decade ago, many people are misunderstanding what is driving the excitement around generative AI today…

Oct 10, 2023

Often Misunderstood: Generative AI’s Value Proposition

Oct 10, 2023

Bill Franks
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Analytics Matters

Using Generative AI: When Is It Fair Or Foul?

When is using a generative AI tool fair game and when is it not? Here are my personal thoughts about where lines might be drawn…

Sep 12, 2023

Using Generative AI: When Is It Fair Or Foul?

Sep 12, 2023

Bill Franks

Bill Franks

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Internationally recognized chief analytics officer. A thought leader, speaker, consultant, & author focused on analytics & data science. www.bill-franks.com

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