When Technology Feels Human: A Look at Anthropomorphism Have you ever apologized to chatGPT or felt bad for your robot vacuum when it bumped into a wall? If so, you’ve experienced anthropomorphism firsthand. This phenomenon, where we attribute human-like traits to non-human entities, is more common than you might think and reveals much about our…
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New Year, New Goals: ReDI School’s Journey in Digital Inclusion
As the calendar flips to 2025, it’s hard not to feel a renewed sense of purpose and optimism for what lies ahead. For ReDI School of Digital Integration, this new year marks another step in their inspiring journey to create a more inclusive, tech-savvy world. With a clear mission to empower refugees and underrepresented communities…
Through the Eyes of a Hallucinating Large Language Model: When AIs hallucinate like their early generation images looked like.
In a nutshell No doubt, large language models (LLM) are a huge help for researching topics, generating summaries and ease processes of our daily student life. But when it comes to the reliability of its output, vigilance is due. LLMs are trained on large datasets from various sources. These datasets can contain inaccuracies, biases, or outdated…
Revolutionizing Industries: How AI and Automation Are Redefining Efficiency
In recent years, AI and automation have evolved from tools of convenience to transformative forces shaping entire industries. This shift extends beyond improving isolated processes—it’s about interconnected systems that communicate, adapt, and optimize entire operations. For professionals, students, and entrepreneurs, understanding these systems is no longer optional; it’s essential for thriving in a rapidly changing…
The Holistic Impact: Online Retail Revolution
Online retail, in its comprehensive implementation, acts as a transformative force shaping the future of commerce and society. By integrating technology, data analytics, and digital platforms, it facilitates a more interconnected and efficient global marketplace. This holistic approach brings forth several positive aspects: Despite the transformative potential, there are notable counter-arguments and concerns associated with…
A personal reflection on the literal meaning of Artificial Intelligence
During this week’s Digital Food Business course, I had the pleasure of attending several expert presentations on the topics of digitalization, artificial intelligence, and data science. I was impressed by the wide range of perspectives, the enthusiasm, but also the calm examination of the possibilities of data science and artificial intelligence. Many of the expert…
Bite-Sized Revolution: How Digital Innovations are Cooking Up a Foodvenience Future
Welcome to the age of Foodvenience, a term that beautifully captures the seamless blend of food and convenience brought about by digital innovation. This isn’t just a passing trend; it’s an evolutionary shift in how we interact with food in our daily lives. It redefines our eating habits, and offers a blend of convenience, variety,…
Navigating Realities: An exploration of quantum computing and AI in the food industry
Introduction: Unlocking the potential of quantum computing and AI in food science In the complex field of food science, the convergence of quantum computing and artificial intelligence (AI) has generated considerable excitement. However, a sophisticated analysis is essential, delving into the challenges, media sensationalism and nuances of technological growth. Quantum computing: Inside the innovation At…
How to turn a factory upside down
The year is 2024 A.D. Finland is entirely occupied by those that drive automation. Well, not entirely. One small facility of indomitable machines still holds out against the invaders. And life is not easy for the brave engineers who garrison the cities of Kuopio, Tammerfors and Helsinki.Finally a true hero named Siemens brought automation to these lands….
Embracing the Future of Identity: The Rise of Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs)
In today’s digital age, our identities are increasingly tied to the virtual world. With every online interaction, we leave a digital footprint associated with various identifiers. From email addresses to social media profiles, these identifiers are the guardians of our digital lives. However, a revolutionary shift is coming that is redefining the nature of our…
