by Martin White | Jun 8, 2023 | AI Governance, Research, Search
The information retrieval community was one of the pioneers in the development of benchmarks and test collections. The Cranfield experiments were the result of the vision and patience of Cyril Cleverdon, and can trace their history back to 1958. The baton was taken up...
by Martin White | Jun 6, 2023 | AI Governance, Research, Search
One of my objectives in setting up SearchResearch Online was to bring to the attention of the search management community (primarily enterprise/professional search) research that had been published that would be of relevance to their work. I launched the web site in...
by Martin White | May 2, 2023 | AI Governance, Search
Over the last few months probably millions of words have been written about the impact of ChatGPT and other AIGC applications are going to have on the way we work. Every conceivable issue has been considered and argued over except one……Read on. When Google started up...
by Martin White | Apr 25, 2023 | AI Governance, Research, Search
The opportunities for research into the performance and possibilities of LLMs (I’m using this in a very generic way) are both colossal and essential if we are to get the best from this technology and avoid the worst it has to offer. It has struck me that the...
by Martin White | Apr 24, 2023 | AI Governance, Information management
I’ve not blogged for several weeks, a combination of completing the text of my forthcoming book on workarounds and watching for the inevitable arrival of multiple AI-Generated Content (AIGC) applications. There was no way that OpenAI was going to dominate the market....
by Martin White | Mar 1, 2023 | AI Governance, Information management, Search
There is of course a range of text generation applications but for the purposes of this post I will use ChatGPT as a generic tag. I’m in the middle of writing a book on workarounds and am starting to see ChatGPT as a Workaround Machine. A recent online survey by...