First Impressions of GPT-4o
OpenAI released GPT-4o yesterday. Pronounced "Four Oh", the latest version of GPT combines audio, vision, and text in a single Large Language Model. I got access to GPT-4o earlier today.…
UPI – Too Many Or Not Nearly Enough Players?
On the one hand, there are 48 Payments Services Providers offering UPI payments in India. Which is a lot. On the other hand, many people say there are very few…
Ten Revolutionary Things About AI – Part 2
In Ten Revolutionary Things About AI - Part 1, we described five gamechangers about ChatGPT and other Generative Artificial Intelligence platforms. In this Part 2, we shall cover five more…
Five Ways To Repel Customers
On a marketing blog, you'd be expecting to read about five (or more) ways to attract customers. After seeing the title of this post, if you're wondering whether you've landed…
Ten Revolutionary Things About AI – Part 1
Artificial intelligence is promising to disrupt a wide array of legacy practices. - Dan Primack, Axios PRO Rata. Based on my firsthand experience with the AI tsunami over the past…
When Ze Oceans Rise, Climate Change Hoax Will Fall
After reading a reference to HAWAII by James A. Michener in a recent book entitled THE LAST KINGDOM by Steve Berry, I went back to the old classic that I'd…
The Fall And Rise Of Bank BNPL
No, there's no typo in the title. In the past, whenever I bought a fridge, washing machine or any other white good item from this leading electronics chain, I'd settle…
Evolving Success Metrics For AI
The other day, someone complained that ChatGPT did not follow his instructions. Ansh Agrawal: Is it just me, or has ChatGPT become worse at following instructions? I told it to…
Bitcoin As Cryptocurrency – Product or Marketable Item?
SEC's approval for Bitcoin ETF makes it official that Bitcoin is an asset - because ETFs are created only out of assets (or asset classes, apart from indexes). Ergo you…
Monopoly Shonopoly
People throw around the M word too freely. Whenever a company increases its price, behaves arrogantly, sucks at customer service, or acts in any other manner against the consumer's proximate…