Claude once upon a time used to be a popular first name, particularly in the French speaking parts of the world. Multiple sources analysing name popularity trends (e.g. Geneanet and similar demographic tools) show that Claude peaked mainly between the 1930s and 1970s, especially in France, Belgium, and Switzerland, and has declined sharply since then. […]
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Can AI Surpass Human Intelligence? A Deep Dive
As can be expected, there is a big debate raging about the pros and cons of Artificial Intelligence (AI), not least also in our company, where one of my colleagues professes to be a bit of an expert in the matter (he does on the side have his own AI consulting business). My colleague is […]
McDonald’s stops AI experiment in the US
In a recent post I have shown how artificial intelligence sometimes is, well, neither artificial nor intelligent. Since then McDonald’s, who were also trialling AI-assisted ordering systems in the US have announced that following a number of rather comical mishaps they are abandoning the tests (at least for now). The technology developed by IBM has […]
The grumpy older man 