A splash of cold water – considering AI, terms of service, training data, and copyright

AI content generators - like Midjourney, DALL-E, and Stability AI - are a capturing the imagination of professional designers, artists, and architects. This article explores some important pragmatic considerations and risks for professionals adopting today's AI generator tools in their professional work.

Three Ways People Learn – Creating Meaningful Learning Experiences (Part II)

Our clients often think that installing tools that affords them new, efficient processes are the most important considerations when it comes to a digital transformation strategy. But the approach needs to be far more holistic and can’t omit a crucial component: people. In a recent McKinsey article “Building a great data platform”, five insights were … Continue reading Three Ways People Learn – Creating Meaningful Learning Experiences (Part II)

Three Ways People Learn – Creating Meaningful Learning Experiences (Part I)

Owners, builders, and architects alike continue to face common challenges positioning technology in their day-to-day workflows. Recently, we engaged with an architecture firm who had robust training materials, well-defined standards and templates, and a robust centralized content management system to beat. Even with these investments, the group reported to us that many of their teams … Continue reading Three Ways People Learn – Creating Meaningful Learning Experiences (Part I)

2021 Presentations – Business Intelligence, Digital Twins, Data Centralization

In 2021, the Proving Ground has featured fewer blog entries - but with good reason: This year, I put an emphasis on delivering live webinar presentations on a number of important topics that are the center of Proving Ground's current business: Business Intelligence, Digital Twins, and Data Centralization. These topics are greatly informing our own … Continue reading 2021 Presentations – Business Intelligence, Digital Twins, Data Centralization