by Martin White | Mar 17, 2023 | Search
Inside the enterprise there is a substantial world of corporate language that is challenging both to index and query. An element of this language is alphanumeric strings such as ER-OS-36X as the internal designation of a product, but I’ll come back to these in a...
by Martin White | Mar 16, 2023 | Information management, Search
Even before the arrival of GPT-3/ChatBot and now GPT-4 there were many companies offering enterprise search solutions that claim to solve all the known challenges of enterprise search. I am sure that more will join them. Deciding on whether these solutions meet your...
by Martin White | Mar 10, 2023 | Search
Many search vendors present the ability to search all enterprise information resources as the definitive business case for their application. The reality is that very very few employees will need to search all these resources and they will probably be in senior...
by Martin White | Mar 10, 2023 | Search
My TSN colleague Charlie Hull (Open Source Connections) has compiled a very helpful list of training resources and courses for members of a search team. I would like to focus on the training of employees. The seminal research paper by Paul Cleverley, Simon Burnett and...
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...
by Martin White | Feb 23, 2023 | AI Governance, Conferences, Research, Search
In my post on the Alan Turing Institute Foundation Models event I noted that the event had helped me develop a list of issues that were not discussed at the event. This is not a criticism of the event – the event could easily have run to three days and still there...