Generative AI

Generative AI refers to artificial intelligence systems that are capable of creating new content such as text, images, audio, and video. These systems have various capabilities that allow them to generate content that is similar to that created by humans. Some of the key capabilities of generative AI include:

Text Generation: Systems such as GPT-3 can generate human-like text based on a given prompt or source text. These systems are trained on large datasets to learn linguistic patterns and content styles.
Image Generation: Systems such as DALL-E 2 can generate realistic images from text descriptions. They use deep learning and computer vision techniques to create images.
Audio Generation: AI systems can generate human-like speech and music by learning from large datasets. Examples of such systems include Google’s WaveNet for speech synthesis and Jukebox by OpenAI for music generation.
Video Generation: Emerging techniques enable AI to generate synthetic video content by analyzing and recombining elements from source images and videos.

The common thread among these generative AI models is that they create original artifacts that mimic the patterns and styles found in the training data. Generative AI has many potential applications in content creation, media, gaming, and more. However, it also raises concerns about authenticity, copyright, and the potential for misuse.

Episodes

231 - Embracing Private GenAI
GenAI has transformed the world, sparking significant concerns about data privacy, leakage, bias, and loss of control. However, these concerns can be effectively managed with a unique approach to the prevalent public GenAI. Discover how private GenAI is empowering organizations to regulate and harness this potent new tool. Listen to Darren's insightful interview with Jason Langone, a renowned AI specialist from Nutanix, as he shares his expertise and insights.

228 - Embracing Data Operations
The rapid rise of Generative AI has shifted the focus of Chief Innovation Officers (CIOs) from infrastructure management to information and data management. In this episode, Darren interviews Collin Graves, the founder of NorthLabs.

218 - Evolution of Secure Data Management in Medicine
There is no better place to examine the evolution of data management and digital transformation than healthcare, and no better guest than one of the pioneers in healthcare information technology, Dr. Michael Blum. Check out the compelling interview with Darren and Dr. Michael Blum.

213 - The lost art of System Architecture
In the rapidly evolving fields of software engineering and architecture, it is crucial to combine vision, creativity, and experienced judgment to ensure long-lasting advancement. In our recent episode of 'Embracing Digital Transformation,' Darren interviews George Davelman, CTO of Vixtera, who provided invaluable insights, encouraging us to approach the challenges of technological evolution with a practical mindset.

212 - Bring GenAI to the Masses
Today, on the Embracing Digital Transformation podcast, we were joined by Zach Hadley, a multifaceted professional with an extensive background spanning from city planning to corporate real estate development. Together, with our host and Chief Solution Architect Darren Pulsipher, we explored the incredible potential of Generative AI (Gen AI) and its transformative role in enhancing daily lives, particularly of seniors.

202 - Inside Intel IT: Sharing Best Practices Across the IT Landscape
In the latest episode of our Embracing Digital Transformation podcast, our host Darren Pulsipher delved into the world of data center management, cloud computing, and software application development with Robert Vaughn, an esteemed technology specialist from Intel IT.

201 - Securing Information: Embracing Private GenAI RAG
In this episode Darren interviews Jeff Marshall, Sr. VP of Federal and DOD at FedData. They explore GenAI, delving into its potential benefits, security risks, and the quest for balance between innovation and privacy. Discover how this technology acts as a universal translator, its data security challenges, and the road ahead for organizations trying to protect their data.

200 - Home CEO: Managing Household and Small Business with Generative AI
This week, Darren and Paige join forces for the first cross-over episode of Embracing Digital Transformation and Where's The Lemonade. They talk about GenAI in the household and how it can help manage a big, complex family.

197 - Competing in the Age of GenAI: Strategies for Scaling Up
In this episode, Darren continues his interview with Michael Greenberg about the impact of Generative AI in various industries, including education, information workers, healthcare, and more.

195 - Government Digital Transformation
In this podcast episode of Embracing Digital Transformation, Darren Pulsipher, Greg Clifton, and Jason Dunn-Potter highlight Intel's massive investments in digital transformation. They discuss Intel's journey towards digital transformation, focusing on the company's investments in supply chain diversification, workforce development, and cutting-edge technology such as artificial intelligence. The podcast provides an in-depth analysis of Intel's innovations. It highlights the company's pioneering technological role, from mainframes to the cloud.

186 - Introduction to GenAI RAG
In a rapidly evolving digital sphere, generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is capturing the attention of technophiles across the globe. Regarded as the future of AI technology, GenAI is broadening boundaries with its potential for accurate simulations and data modeling. A prominent figure in this arena, Eduardo Alveraz, an AI Solution Architect at Intel and former geophysicist, holds invaluable insights into this fascinating world of GenAI.

184 - Effective Change Management with SEAM
Digital transformation can be a challenging task for organizations, and its success or failure can have a significant impact on a company's future, regardless of its size. In this week's episode, Dr. Madeleine Wallace shares her insights into the SEAM framework, a systematic approach to adopting digital transformation.

180 - Generative AI in Higher Education (Revisited)
In this week's episode of Embracing Digital Transformation, Darren Pulsipher interviews guest speaker Laura Newey about her fascinating journey through the critically emerging world of Generative AI, particularly in the education sector. Covering the transformation of her teaching experience and enriching her students' learning outcomes through AI, she extensively analyzed adapting to modern education dynamics.

179 - Leveraging Generative AI in College
In this episode, Darren interviews his daughter who recently completed her first semester in college about her experience using generative AI technology in her academic studies. She describes the challenges and successes associated with utilizing this transformational tool.

171 - Generative AI in Public Sector
In this episode Darren talks about Generative AI and its practice usages. Generative AI is exploding with new capabilities like creating text, images, video and audio. However, there are risks like bias, accountability and data leakage that need to be addressed.

169 - Keeping the Human in AI
In a recent episode of the Embracing Digital Transformation podcast, host Darren Pulsipher, Chief Solution Architect of Public Sector at Intel, interviews Sunny Stueve, the Lead of Human Centered AI at Leidos. The podcast delves into the importance of human-centered design and user experience when integrating AI technology.

168 - Everyday Generative AI
In this podcast episode, Darren Pulsipher interviews Andy Morris, an Enterprise AI Strategy Lead at Intel, about the impact of generative AI on everyday life.

162 - Building a Multi-Hybrid Cloud Strategy
In this episode Darren interviews Christine McMonigal and discuss the challenges organizations face when transitioning to the cloud and adopting multi-hybrid cloud architectures. They highlight the importance of understanding these obstacles and providing guidance to overcome them. This episode will dive deeper into some key barriers and strategies for mitigating risks, ensuring a successful cloud transformation.

161 - Natural Language Data Analytics
In the latest episode Darren Pulsipher sits down with Steve Wasick, the CEO and founder of InfoSentience, to discuss the power and potential of natural language data analytics. Steve, who comes from an unconventional background as an English major turned screenwriter turned lawyer turned tech founder, brings a unique perspective to the field.

160 - Security in Generative AI
In this episode, host Darren Pulsipher is joined by Dr. Jeffrey Lancaster to delve into the intersection of generative AI and security. The conversation dives deep into the potential risks and challenges surrounding the use of generative AI in nefarious activities, particularly in the realm of cybersecurity.

158 - GenAI in Higher Education
In this podcast episode, Darren Pulsipher, chief solution architect of public sector at Intel, interviews Laura Torres Newey, a New York Times best-selling author and university professor, about the impact of generative AI in higher education. This episode delves into the challenges and opportunities presented by the integration of generative AI in the classroom, highlighting the need for critical thinking skills, the concerns of bias, and ensuring the preservation of unique voices.

157 - Operationalizing GenAI
In this podcast episode, host Darren Pulsipher, Chief Solution Architect of Public Sector at Intel, discusses the operationalization of generative AI with returning guest Dr. Jeffrey Lancaster. They explore the different sharing models of generative AI, including public, private, and community models. The podcast covers topics such as open-source models, infrastructure management, and considerations for deploying and maintaining AI systems. It also delves into the importance of creativity, personalization, and getting started with AI models.

155 - GenAI Advisor for Datacenter Management
In this episode host Darren Pulsipher sits down with Greg Campbell, CTO of Verge.io, to discuss the exciting intersection of AI and infrastructure management. Greg, a software developer and entrepreneur, shares his journey of creating Verge.io to address the complexities of infrastructure stitching and management.

154 - GenAI Use Cases
In the latest episode Dr. Jeffrey Lancaster and Darren Pulsipher dive into the practical use cases of generative AI and how it can unleash human creativity in various fields.

153 - Training the Next Generation in AI
In this podcast episode, Pete Schmitz, a retired Intel account executive, talks about his work with high school students in teaching them about AI and how to use it in their robotics competitions. He explains that these competitions require the use of autonomy, and AI is a crucial component in achieving that. Pete shares an example of how computer vision, powered by AI, is used in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's unmanned surface vehicle, DARPA D Hunter.

152 - Practical Generative AI
In this episode of the podcast Embracing Digital Transformation, host Darren Pulsipher engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Jeffrey Lancaster. Their discussion delves into the practical applications of generative AI and the profound impact it is set to bring across various industries.

151 - Understanding Generative AI
In this episode, host Darren Pulsipher interviewed Dr. Jeffrey Lancaster from Dell Technologies. Their discussion centered on generative AI and its potential impact.

147 - GenerativeAI and Automation (Google Bard)
In this episode Darren dusts off an interview he did with chatGPT and did the same interview with Google Bard. Interesting comparison with Episode 122 in Embracing Digital Transformation.

136 - Resilient Data in Disruptive Comms
In this podcast episode, Darren Pulsipher, Intel's chief solution architect of the public sector, is interviewed by guest host Dr. Anna Scott on resilient data with disruptive comms.

130 - Productizing Decisional AI
In this episode Darren interviews his son Matthew Pulsipher about productizing decisional AI. Matthew has recently modernized and product development pipeline to include decisional AI in his product development.

122 - Automation with AI
In this episode Darren Interviews ChatGPT from OpenAI about utilizing AI for automation, the ethics of using AI, and the replacement of information workers.

103 - Operationalizing Your AI Projects
Intel’s Darren Pulsipher, Chief Solutions Architect, Public Sector, and Gretchen Stewart, Chief Data Scientist, Public Sector, discuss operationalizing AI projects.

90 - Barriers to Future Tech Adoption
Darren Pulsipher, Chief Solutions Architect, Intel, discusses the barriers to adopting new technologies in the public sector and what is coming in the future with Glenn Kurowski, CTO of CACI.

35 - Navigating Disruptive Change
In this episode, Darren Pulsipher, Chief Solution Architect, Public Sector, and Rick Hermann, Director US Public Sector, Intel, discuss how Intel has been successful in navigating disruptive change over the past three decades.

31 - Improving Employee Value with Catalytic
In part one of two episodes, Sean Chou, Catalytic CEO, and Neil Bahandur, Catalytic Head of Partnerships, join Darren to talk about Catalytic’s technology and how RPAs can help employees become more valuable through automation of back office repeatable processes.

4 - Information Management Maturity Model
In this episode, we will talk about the Information Management Maturity Model and how we can use that model to help our organizations move forward. This model can help you identify where your organization is and where it is going in its information management strategy, ultimately deriving maximum business value from your data