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Forward-thinking resources on AI acceleration, agents, ontologies, and structured knowledge for AI-augmented teams
Batshittification: A Lens for Bold Ideas in a Sterile World
Batshittification: a lens for bold ideas and the antidote to death by optimization.
The Expertise Engine: A Framework for Augmenting Knowledge Work
Learn how to scale your impact 10x, 100x, even 1000x with an AI-powered Expertise Engine.
Minimum Viable Ontology (MVO) Framework
I've designed a powerful new framework for AI-powered disruption & acceleration. Read more here.
Knowledge Diffusion: A New Paradigm in LLM Information Extraction
Discover knowledge diffusion: my AI experiment that's revolutionizing how we extract and organize information from LLMs. See how this game-changing approach could transform learning and research.
WIP Research: Syntelic vs. Syncretic Ontology Approaches for Strategy & Innovation
A highly nerdy and in-depth look at how I’m structuring the knowledge for my WIP white paper on adaptive ontologies for strategy & innovation. Cutting-edge speculation.
AI Acceleration Is Personal: Crafting Your Cognitive Edge
Learn how your unique cognitive fingerprint shapes your collaboration with AI. Accelerate into the future with a personal plan for AI's role in your work & personal life.
[OSUI] AI Workflow Examples: 6 Steps of Strategy Consulting
Ollama Shortcuts UI can easily become a synthetic data pipeline. In this post I show you how I autonomously generate custom workflows, fill in the workflow brief, run the workflow, and save the outputs with AI.
Rat Rod AI: A Personal Philosophy for the Age of Cognitive Augmentation
Discover the "Rat Rod AI" philosophy: a personal approach to AI development that prioritizes raw functionality and cognitive augmentation over polish. Learn how this unconventional method can revolutionize your work with AI.
AI Techniques From Ancient Greece: Episteme and Phronesis
Two philosophy concepts from ancient Greece are surprisingly relevant in our work with AI: episteme and phronesis. They can dramatically enhance how we interact with Large Language Models.
The Semantic Context Matrix: A Powerful Tool for Strategists
Get introduced to Semantic Context Matrices and learn why I have added this to my own AI augmentation toolkit. I’ll also walk you through how to make your own matrix quickly with AI.
Full Stack Innovator Course: Lesson 1.2 (Free Preview)
This is Lesson 1.2 from my Full Stack Innovator curriculum in the Pioneer’s Clubhouse.
A Knowledge Graph of Music Brand Partnerships with Neo4j
Partnership programs are complex and require effective knowledge management to succeed. Check out this lightweight exploration of a knowledge graph for music brand partnerships using Neo4j and Cypher queries to uncover insights.
A Domain Knowledge Compendium (DKC) on Music Brand Partnerships
This comprehensive Domain Knowledge Compendium (DKC) equips music industry professionals and marketers with essential insights to create successful artist-brand collaborations and drive engagement.
Domain Knowledge Compendiums (DKCs): A Guide to Creating Comprehensive Knowledge Resources
Learn how to create Domain Knowledge Compendiums (DKCs) for comprehensive, structured knowledge capture. Master the art of organizing complex information for easy access and understanding.
Testing OpenAI’s GPT-o1: Incredible outputs with one request - creating a complete McKinsey Strategy Deliverable with AI
LLMs with more advanced reasoning skills are here. In my testing of OpenAI’s GPT-o1 preview, I gave it a complex business case along with a complete list of deliverables that a McKinsey team might typically create to address the case. It thought for 125 seconds… Then, I kid you not, it wrote for 40 minutes straight.
Chief Knowledge Officer (CKO) in Ontology-First Organizations: An Evolving Paradigm
Exploring the nature of knowledge management leadership in Ontology First Organizations.
Cognitive Load: Rethinking Human-AI Synergy in the Age of AI Collaboration
The ways that we can measure and balance cognitive load are changing with AI. We're can think more powerfully than ever before.
AI Acceleration Ladder: A Framework for Organizational AI Acceleration
Constant acceleration powered by AI augmentation might truly be the last remaining moat available in business. Where is your organization on the AI Acceleration Ladder? And what does it take to become a truly AI-augmented enterprise?
Strategy Automation: Build Your Own AI App with PartyRock by AWS
Learn how to build a powerful AI app with no code. This tutorial will show you how to craft an ideation assistant that generates enhanced thought starters for brand partnerships.
Opinion: AI Is Neurotypical
The training of AI / Large Language Models on aggregated human-generated data and their design for statistical consistency result in outputs that typically align with the most common (neurotypical) human responses. They lack the unique cognitive patterns and atypical neural connections that characterize neurodivergent thinking in humans.