Posts by Chris Collett
Empowered Autonomy in the Shadow of AI
My wife has recently discovered that she loves gardening. She draws her inspiration from the many gardening channels on YouTube, figuring out which bulbs to buy and planning out each flower bed. In the spring, she plants the bulbs and spends the next several weeks watering, weeding, and tending to the flowers. As the weeks…
Read MoreHow Interacting With AI is Influencing (and Enhancing) the Way We Think
I’ve spent the past twelve months working alongside experts from various fields, calling on their knowledge and capabilities around the clock. They’ve helped me with research, gamification, code fixing, planning, brainstorming, and countless other personal and work-related tasks. Of course, the experts I’m referring to are the AI assistants that have allowed me to be…
Read MoreEmpower HR with These Free Ethical AI Tools
At the current pace of innovation, artificial intelligence is set to revolutionize organizations, and HR departments will be leading the way. An IBM survey shines a light on the promise of AI in HR functions, revealing a potential 22% reduction in HR costs per employee over two years. This statistic alone paints a vivid picture…
Read MoreThe Rise of AI in HR: A Guide to Empowering Employees
Did you know that by 2025, our world will produce 175 zettabytes of data? That’s the mind-blowing equivalent of a billion terabytes every year. We’ve reached the point where data is practically a limitless and renewable commodity. It’s crazy to think that we generate it as a byproduct of everyday life. I’m not going to…
Read MoreBuilding an AI-Enhanced Professional Profile in 2024
As the influence of artificial intelligence in the job market continues to expand, businesses are recalibrating what they look for in a professional profile. They’re increasingly seeking candidates who exhibit AI literacy and can show that they have a deeper understanding of how AI tools can be leveraged for strategic advantage, innovative problem-solving, and driving…
Read MoreThe Imperative for Reskilling and Adaptation in an AI-Enhanced Workforce
The recent series of layoffs attributed to AI is a clear reflection of predictions made by some industry experts, but somehow few professionals seem prepared for. It should be clear to everyone by now that artificial intelligence in the workforce is not just hype, it’s going to be a major disruptor of the labor market….
Read MoreHow AI-Savvy Are You? A Personal Literacy Assessment Tool
When I discuss AI with those not deeply versed in tech, I often use a dating analogy: 2023 was the year much of the world became infatuated with AI. Now, in 2024, the honeymoon phase will soon be over. Our relationship with this technology is moving faster than any before it, including that love affair…
Read MoreThe Future of Work: How AI is Reshaping Workforce Dynamics and Corporate Cultures
When Tim Berners-Lee introduced the World Wide Web, it kicked-started the digital revolution. Today, just thirty years later, sixty-percent of the world population is connected to the internet. Billions of users are learning, earning, influencing, and creating. Societies, governments, and entire industries rely upon it. E-commerce generates trillions of dollars annually, remote work has reshaped…
Read MoreUnderstanding Organizational AI Literacy: What Every Job Seeker Should Know
It’s fair to say that if 2023 was the year that AI got everyone’s attention, 2024 is shaping up to be the year it increases everyone’s anxiety. A recent survey found that 78% of U.S. job seekers fear losing their jobs this year, largely attributing this fear to the surge in artificial intelligence. This anxiety…
Read More15 in Human Years: The Accelerated Adolescence of ChatGPT
Recently, I posed a curious question to ChatGPT: In the field of artificial intelligence, where time races at a breakneck speed, how old would you be in human years? In the relentless, often unforgiving realm of technological evolution, ChatGPT stands as a peculiar milestone — blurring the lines between human ingenuity and the raw, untamed…
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