by iqentity | May 15, 2024 | Business Strategy
The ROI conversation for AI is fundamentally different from traditional technology ROI because the value creation mechanism is different. Traditional software automates tasks. AI augments judgment. You can measure task automation in hours saved. Measuring judgment...
by iqentity | May 14, 2024 | Development, Tessera
Four months into development, and the extraction results are revealing something I suspected but could not prove until the data confirmed it. Tessera’s real value is not domain expertise. It is meta-heuristics. What Are Meta-Heuristics Meta-heuristics are the...
by iqentity | May 13, 2024 | AI Misuse
AI misuse creates cascading trust problems. When stakeholders discover that AI-generated content was presented as original work, the credibility damage extends beyond the specific incident to all previous work product. The question becomes: what else was fabricated?...
by iqentity | May 10, 2024 | AI Ethics
Every AI deployment makes implicit ethical choices. The training data encodes values. The objective function prioritizes outcomes. The deployment context determines who is affected. Pretending these choices are purely technical is itself an ethical position, and not a...
by iqentity | May 8, 2024 | AI Ethics
AI ethics is not a constraint on innovation. It is a quality standard for innovation. An AI system that produces biased outcomes, violates privacy, or makes unexplainable decisions is not a good system that happens to be unethical. It is a bad system. When we talk...
by iqentity | May 6, 2024 | Shadow AI
The scale is staggering. Research consistently shows that the majority of knowledge workers use AI tools that their organization has neither evaluated nor approved. The data flowing through these tools includes client information, financial projections, strategic...
by iqentity | May 3, 2024 | Development, Tessera
I have been studying other attempts at personal AI systems, and I now understand why they disappoint. The failure is not technical. It is data quality, and specifically, coherence. The Fragmentation Problem Most people who attempt personal AI have data that fragments....
by iqentity | May 2, 2024 | Development, Tessera
I started with off-the-shelf embedding models. They are trained on web-scale data and produce excellent general-purpose vector representations. They also systematically fail on personal knowledge in ways that took me weeks to diagnose. The problem is domain...
by iqentity | May 1, 2024 | Business Strategy
The ROI conversation for AI is fundamentally different from traditional technology ROI because the value creation mechanism is different. Traditional software automates tasks. AI augments judgment. You can measure task automation in hours saved. Measuring judgment...
by iqentity | Apr 29, 2024 | AI Misuse
AI misuse creates cascading trust problems. When stakeholders discover that AI-generated content was presented as original work, the credibility damage extends beyond the specific incident to all previous work product. The question becomes: what else was fabricated?...