Dr. Omkar Rai’s Post

🚀 𝐀𝐈'𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐫: 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫, 𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐬. Big players ("the big 4") push from the top, while nimble startups drive innovation bottom-up. The sweet spot? "Swarm AI": orchestrating smaller, domain-specific models for precision impact. But with great power comes great responsibility. As we sprint towards an AI-driven future, transparency, sustainability, and ethical data use must be our guideposts (and guardrails) Read expert opinion from Red Hat and Run:ai in ERP Today #AI #SpecializedAI #TechTrends #RedHatAI #RunAI #SwarmAI

EU #AI Act Expert Series - What is meant by priority access to #AI Sandboxes? 🔍 In this week's edition of EU #AI Act Expert Series, we explore providing SMEs and start-ups with priority access to #AI Regulatory Sandboxes with Derek Warden. These sandboxes offer a controlled environment where smaller enterprises can test and refine their #AI technologies while ensuring compliance with regulations. This initiative is crucial for fostering innovation and growth within the #AI ecosystem, particularly for emerging companies. 🌱 At AI & Partners, we are dedicated to empowering SMEs and startups to leverage these opportunities for innovation and success. 💼 Read this article at > https://lnkd.in/dQKZC22d 💬 #EUAIACT #AISandboxes #SMEInnovation #ExpertInsights

AI & Partners - How do #AI Regulatory Sandboxes empower SMEs and Start-ups? A big thanks to Derek Warden for his help in drafting this week's piece. He brings a critical eye from a US perspective on an innovation measure that helps to 'level the playing field', particularly important following last week's US signing of the #AI Treaty. Extremely grateful for his invaluable input. For those who'd like to learn more, see the post from AI & Partners below. #AI #Innovation

As my writing subjects continue to grow, I’ve become invested in the regulation of Artificial Intelligence. To that end, I’ve been teaming up with AI & Partners, Michael Charles Borrelli, and Sean Musch to publish a series of essays about the European Union’s AI Act. This article focuses on AI Sandboxes. Like real sandboxes, these help foster early development. Check out the summary of that article here, and click the link to read the full article! #AI #Sandboxes #SafeAI

🌍 Columbus Digital is taking on the global AI race and putting it to the test! 🌍 Our Managing Director Kat Gref spoke with DIGIT.FYI about the fast-paced AI landscape and its transformative impact on businesses, as we're right in the thick of it, navigating and playing a crucial role in the future ecosystem of AI for business. Here are some key takeaways from our discussion: ✨ Efficiency Revolution: Gen AI could save UK workers up to 19 million hours weekly by 2026, allowing them to focus on more strategic and creative tasks. This efficiency boost is set to transform how businesses operate on a daily basis. 💡 Empowering all Businesses: AI isn’t just for corporate giants anymore. Companies of all sizes can now access and harness AI to drive performance, productivity and innovation. Whether it’s automating tasks, gaining deeper insights from data, or enhancing employee & customer experiences. AI empowers businesses to stay agile, lean and competitive in today’s fast-paced market. 💪 Leading by Example: At Columbus Digital, we put AI to the test by using it to streamline our own operations. It automates quarterly planning, business reviews and generates performance insights, freeing our team to focus on high-value tasks. This ensures clear goals and alignment, making our operations agile and dynamic in today’s fast-paced environment. 🛡 Navigating Ethical AI: The rise of AI brings ethical challenges that must be addressed. Ensuring AI outputs are reliable and unbiased is crucial for responsible adoption. Our platform uses industry frameworks, domain knowledge and human oversight to deliver meaningful and ethical AI insights. Check out the full interview with DIGIT.FYI to dive deeper into these insights and see what role AI can play for you. #AI #TechInnovation #StartupLife #BusinessGrowth #AIInsights #ColumbusTech #DIGITInterview

Are we standing at the dawn of the AI agent revolution? 2025 might be the year of AI agents. Don't get me wrong, some of these technologies are still in their early days, but the pace of advancement is astonishing. It is undoubtedly shaping up to be the beginning of something extraordinary. AI agents are moving beyond simple automation—they are learning to collaborate, adapt, and make decisions. While the promise is strong, we are just scratching the surface of what is possible. Now, for professionals like us, this is the time to lean in and learn how these agents work, their capabilities, and how they can integrate into workflows. I think of this as a once-in-a-generation opportunity: the chance to grow alongside a transformative technology. What are you doing to prepare for the AI agent era? Are you building, experimenting, or simply observing? https://lnkd.in/e-Qh8q5z #agenticAI #agentbuilders #technology

🌟 Empowering the Future with AI: How MindzKonnected Aligns with the UK’s Visionary AI Action Plan 🌟 The UK government’s recently approved AI Action Plan is a bold step toward shaping a future where AI drives innovation, ethical growth, and economic transformation. At MindzKonnected, we’re thrilled to see global leaders prioritizing AI governance and development—a mission we’ve championed through our cutting-edge AI and Web3 solutions. 💡 Here’s how MindzKonnected is leading the charge: ✅ Building Trust with Transparent AI Our solutions, like VerifiableContract (VCSign) and Observer.AI, are designed to ensure responsibility and accountability in AI-driven contracting and document management, perfectly aligning with the plan’s emphasis on ethical AI. ✅ Driving Cross-Industry Transformation From SkillSync, revolutionizing recruitment by reducing bias, to DocuMindz, streamlining financial document analysis for Indian Chartered Accountants, we’re empowering industries to work smarter and scale faster. ✅ Fostering Innovation and Research The plan's focus on research mirrors our approach to redefining organizational processes, like our AI Agent HR Department, which leverages conversational AI for better workforce management. ✅ Scaling Global Competitiveness With solutions that save time, boost efficiency, and optimize decision-making, we’re helping businesses achieve sustainable growth in today’s AI-driven economy. 🌍 A Call for Collaborative Growth The UK’s action plan is a powerful reminder of the global momentum behind AI. At MindzKonnected, we’re committed to aligning with these transformative efforts by delivering innovative and scalable solutions that shape the future of business. 💬 We’d love to hear your thoughts! How do you see AI impacting industries in the coming years? Let’s spark a conversation on how technology can drive growth and create a sustainable future. #ArtificialIntelligence #Web3 #Innovation #MindzKonnected #AIForGood #TechLeadership #FutureOfWork https://lnkd.in/gJuWasZg

The ARM Hub AI Adopt Centre aims to support 30,000 small and medium-sized Australian businesses (SMEs) in adopting AI and generative AI. The initiative addresses barriers like data readiness and skills gaps, helping businesses scale sustainably. Backed by the Australian Government’s AI Adopt Program, the centre partners with organizations like Microsoft and Databricks, focusing on practical AI solutions and ethical practices. It aims to boost productivity and innovation, ensuring Australian companies thrive without outsourcing innovation overseas. 📑 Read the full article 👇 #AI #productivity #SMEs #data #technology #innovation

What does it feel like to take on the global AI race? 🌍 I dived into a conversation with DIGIT.FYI to discuss how Columbus Digital is right in the thick of it, and what it means for the entire business landscape. ✨ Highlights include: - UK workers potentially will save 19 million hours weekly by 2026 with generative AI. 😱 - Columbus Tech’s AI-powered platform boosting organisational performance and strategy execution, so teams can focus on the higher value work. 👆 - Making AI a game-changer for startups. 💪 - Tackling the ethical challenges to ensure responsible AI use. 🤺 #AI #TechInnovation #StartupLife #BusinessGrowth #AIInsights #ColumbusTech #DIGITInterview

🚀 How This AI Startup Secured a $5.5 Billion Valuation & What It Means for the Future of Enterprise AI🚀 In the ever-evolving world of AI, one company is making waves by focusing on what truly matters: transforming businesses. 🌟 Meet Cohere the brainchild of former Google researchers Aidan Gomez Nick Frosst and Ivan Zhang who are redefining the enterprise AI landscape. With a laser focus on customizing AI solutions for businesses, Cohere is not just another tech marvel; it's a game-changer. 🔍 What’s Inside the Blog? - Cohere's journey from Google AI labs to becoming a $5.5 billion enterprise AI powerhouse, led by visionary founders - The unique approach Cohere takes in tailoring AI for real-world business needs. - Strategic partnerships with industry giants like Fujitsu Oracle and Notion that are fueling Cohere’s global impact. - Insights into how Cohere’s cutting-edge technology is pushing the boundaries of AI, all while maintaining ethical standards. - The future of enterprise AI and how Cohere is positioned to lead the charge. Cohere isn’t just participating in the AI revolution—they’re reshaping it. If you're curious about the future of AI in business, this is a story you won't want to miss. 👉 Read the full story in the comments written by Akshay Kumar from Infyleads team and discover how Cohere is changing the rules of the AI game. #AI #EnterpriseAI #Cohere #TechInnovation #BusinessTransformation #ArtificialIntelligence #StartupSuccess #AIRevolution