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Archive for AI

Real Information – Artificial Intelligence: the AIIP AI blog

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 at 11:54 AM 

By Arthur Weiss Editor’s note: This is part of a series covering what’s new and, more importantly, how infopreneurs can maximize the benefits of AI tools. We are currently in an age of AI, and many people perceive AI as a threat, being concerned, for example, that AI will take their jobs. Personally, I don’t… Read More »

Categories : Information Skills
Tags : AI, infopreneur, technology

Real Information – Artificial Intelligence: the AIIP AI blog – March 2025

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, March 18th, 2025 at 11:00 AM 

By Arthur Weiss Editor’s note: This will be the first in a series of blog posts – covering what’s new and, more importantly, how infopreneurs can maximize the benefits of AI tools. I wrote a blog post on AI apps for Infopreneurs a couple of months ago. Since then, multiple announcements have come from the… Read More »

Categories : Tools of the Trade
Tags : AI, Generative AI

Interview with AIIP keynote speaker and AI specialist Dr. Mike Ridley

Posted by AIIP 
· Thursday, January 30th, 2025 at 11:00 AM 

Dr. Michael Ridley is Librarian Emeritus at the University of Guelph where for many years he was Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Librarian. Dr. Ridley will be presenting on Human-centred explainable AI at AIIP25 on Thursday, April 10 at 3 pm EDT. Ahead of that presentation, he was kind enough to answer a few… Read More »

Categories : Information Skills
Tags : AI, AIIP25

AI Apps for Infopreneurs

Posted by AIIP 
· Thursday, October 31st, 2024 at 01:01 PM 

By Arthur Weiss Every 25-30 years, a new technology emerges that transforms infopreneurship. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, online databases such as Dialog, LexisNexis, and CompuServe emerged. Twenty-five years later, in the late 1990s, the Internet, particularly the World Wide Web, transformed the landscape – and to be successful, infopreneurs had to become… Read More »

Categories : Information Skills, Tools of the Trade
Tags : AI, infopreneur

Industry Partner Feature Article

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 at 11:00 AM 

How the Difference between AI-boosted Search and Gen AI Will Shape our Work and Creativity over the Near Term Jack W. Plunkett, CEO, Plunkett Research, Ltd. AIIP Industry Silver Partner – Learn more about the Industry Partners Program here. August 26, 2024 What’s behind the massive licensing deals that are suddenly popping up between major… Read More »

Categories : Industry Partners, Information Skills
Tags : AI, Generative AI, Industry Partner

Generative AI: A Valuable Ally for Infopreneurs?

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, October 31st, 2023 at 09:00 AM 

By Mary Ellen Bates I have viewed the emergence of general-purpose generative AI (ChatGPT, Claude, Google Bard, etc.) with both trepidation and curiosity. Ever since the HAL 9000 uttered the immortal response “I’m sorry, Dave. I’m afraid I can’t do that” in the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey, we humans have been leery of… Read More »

Categories : Coach's Corner
Tags : AI, productivity, tools

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