AI GOVERNANCE
As AI and data technologies advance, organizations face complex risks, regulations, and ethical challenges. "Manage AI & Data Risk: Effective Strategies for Governing Information, Data & Artificial Intelligence" serves as a comprehensive guide for leaders, professionals, and policymakers to navigate AI's challenges while maintaining ethical and compliant data governance.
The book starts by explaining the fundamentals of AI, from machine learning to the evolving AI tech stack, offering readers insights into the development of AI and data science. It then explores the risks posed by AI systems and compares various global ethical frameworks for trustworthy AI use.
With a focus on regulatory landscapes like the EU's GDPR and the emerging EU AI Act, the guide provides an in-depth look at AI risk management frameworks to ensure compliance with current and future laws. It also breaks down the AI life cycle, offering practical insights on structuring, testing, and validating AI projects.
Actionable strategies are provided for responsible AI governance, including integrating AI risk management with operational risk strategies, establishing governance infrastructure, managing post-deployment systems, and addressing legal and auditing challenges.
"Manage AI & Data Risk" equips organizations to govern AI and data systems effectively, mitigate risks, ensure compliance, and build stakeholder trust—making it essential for business leaders, data scientists, risk managers, and policymakers.
LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS
Beyond Words a comprehensive exploration of Large Language Models (LLMs), delving into their development, architecture, applications, and the broader implications of their use. This book is designed for both newcomers and seasoned professionals interested in understanding the transformative impact of LLMs on various fields.
Key Features:
Introduction to LLMs
Core Principles and Architectures
Performance and Capabilities
Training and Fine-tuning
Key Challenges and Limitations
Future Directions and Trends
Beyond Words is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the nuances of Large Language Models and their profound implications for the future of artificial intelligence and its applications.
CONVERSATIONAL E-COMMERCE
AI-Powered Commerce: Revolutionizing Product Recommendations with LLMs and RAG provides executives with the blueprint to harness the transformative power of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) to revolutionize how products are recommended to customers in real-time, leading to substantial growth in revenue, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
Key takeaways include:
Understanding how LLMs and RAG can revolutionize product recommendations.
Building AI-powered conversational systems that scale across platforms.
Real-world case studies demonstrating successful AI implementation in e-commerce.
Strategies for overcoming technical, operational, and compliance challenges.
How to maximize business growth through AI-driven customer engagement and personalization.
CONVERSATIONAL E-COMMERCE
Ethical Data Harvesting for Customer Data Platforms: Unlocking the Power of Bidirectional Conversational AI, explores the intersection of AI technology, ethical data practices, and regulatory compliance. It emphasizes the importance of designing secure, scalable, and compliant AI-driven interactions that enhance real-time insights and personalization while prioritizing user trust and transparency.
Key takeaways include:
Importance of Ethical Practices: Organizations must prioritize ethical data harvesting practices to build trust and ensure compliance with regulations while leveraging AI technologies in customer interactions.
Understanding Regulatory Compliance: Familiarity with regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and COPPA is crucial for organizations to navigate legal obligations and protect user data rights.
Transparency and Trust: Clear communication regarding data collection, AI capabilities, and the nature of interactions with virtual avatars is essential for fostering customer trust.
User Empowerment: Providing customers with control over their data, including consent management and the right to access and delete information, enhances their confidence in engaging with AI systems.
Health by Design
Discover Your Health Personality & Path to Maximum Vitality
Health by Design: Discover Your Health Personality & Path to Maximum Vitality explores the groundbreaking concept of personalized health through the OCEAN framework—an evidence-based model that categorizes personality traits into five distinct dimensions: Openness to Experience, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism. This book reveals how understanding your unique personality can revolutionize the way you approach wellness, from fitness and nutrition to mental health and stress management.
Drawing on the latest research in psychology and behavioral science, Health by Design provides readers with the tools to understand their health personality, offering deeper insights into their habits, preferences, and barriers to achieving optimal well-being. Through interactive quizzes and personalized assessments, you’ll learn how your individual traits influence your health choices and how to align your wellness journey with your innate tendencies. Whether you're structured and goal-driven or prefer spontaneity, this book guides you to tailor your health routine for maximum vitality.
With practical advice, real-world case studies, and step-by-step frameworks, this book helps you design a health plan that fits your personality, creating a pathway to sustained motivation, improved outcomes, and lasting health. Unlock the power of personalization and embark on a journey to a more vibrant, fulfilling life, uniquely crafted for you.
Virtual Global Village - Culture Issue
Published on Dec 17, 2020
One phrase followed me all through this year, growing louder and more insistent with each twist and turn: we are living in unprecedented times. And, as with all unprecedented times that humanity has lived in, I suspect that we won’t truly understand the impact of 2020 and the coronavirus for years to come. In this December issue, we’ll pay special emphasis to Covid-19’s cultural impact on music venues and cinemas, and social impact on vulnerable populations such as drug addicts. We’ll also highlight the political activism that fashion industries have used in response to this year’s issues, and how they can promote good—or plummet into hypocrisy.
Democracy Playbook
Published on Jan 12, 2020
The Democracy Playbook sets forth strategies and actions that supporters of liberal democracy can implement to halt and reverse democratic backsliding and make democratic institutions work more effectively for citizens. We hope that diverse groups and individuals will find the synthesis herein useful as they design catered, context-specific strategies for contesting and resisting the illiberal toolkit.