This week we feature articles from Rachel Draelos, and César A. Hidalgo.
Additional reading comes from Barr Moses, Paul Baier, David DeLallo, & John J. Sviokla, Jerry Liu, and Selvan Sunitha Ravi, Rebecca Qian, Anand Kannappan, & Clémentine Fourrier.
News comes from Ontotext, Adobe, DataStax & LlamaIndex, and Acquia.
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Opinion / Analysis
ChatGPT is not a doctor
Rachel Draelos is a doctor, has a PhD in Computer Science, and believes chatbot technology has huge potential in medicine. In this wide-ranging and well-written article Dr Draelos demonstrates why that potential is a a ways off and provides some recommendations. This is an important read for patients, entrepreneurs, doctors, and LLM providers — all of whom will likely learn something. (32 min)
https://towardsdatascience.com/chatgpt-is-not-a-doctor-5452a5c5784d
Is Generative AI a Bubble?
There is of course much concern about this. César A. Hidalgo makes the case that we are already in a bubble and in this quick read explains why (it’s the over supply of content not solving for attention scarcity). He remains cheery about the longer term potential. (3 min)
https://twitter.com/cesifoti/status/1761031691819274348
More Reading
- When a data mesh doesn’t make sense for your organization via Barr Moses
- Your organization isn’t designed to work with GenAI via HBR
- More detail on the DataStax news item below… Introducing LlamaCloud and LlamaParse via LlamaIndex blog
- Introducing the Enterprise Scenarios Leaderboard: a leaderboard for real world use cases via Hugging Face blog
Content technology news
Ontotext releases Ontotext Metadata Studio 3.7
Ontotext Metadata Studio OMDS 3.7 combines and interlinks textual knowledge with Wikidata to support developing a single, domain focused knowledge graph.
https://www.ontotext.com/products/ontotext-metadata-studio/
Adobe announces AI Assistant in Reader and Acrobat
AI Assistant in beta builds on Acrobat Liquid Mode to further unlock document intelligence with new capabilities in Reader and Acrobat.
https://news.adobe.com/news/news-details/2024/Adobe-Brings-Conversational-AI-to-Trillions-of-PDFs-with-the-New-AI-Assistant-in-Reader-and-Acrobat/default.aspx
DataStax and LlamaIndex partner to make building RAG applications easier
New integration lets enterprise developers use DataStax RAGStack with LlamaIndex to build GenAI applications with preview of LlamaParse.
https://www.datastax.com/press-release/datastax-and-lamaIndex-partner-to-make-building-rag-applicationseasier-than-ever-for-genai-developers
Acquia enhances brand management capabilities
New integrations for Acquia’s digital asset management solution enable marketers to reuse high-quality assets faster across digital channels.
https://www.acquia.com/newsroom/press-releases/acquia-enhances-brand-management-capabilities
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