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Achieving Sustainability; Towards Green AI

Can AI be truly sustainable?The rapid advancement of AI presents a dual-edged sword: while it offers innovative solutions to pressing global challenges, it also contributes to environmental concerns, particularly through substantial energy consumption. As AI becomes more integrated into various sectors, aligning its development with ...

RAG & Vector Databases for AI

Unveiling the Potential of RAG Architectures and Vector Databases in AIArtificial intelligence continues to evolve and researchers and practitioners alike are constantly pursuing more efficient and powerful approaches. Among recent innovations, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures and vector databases stand out as transformative technologies. Together, they ...

Dependable Artificial Intelligence in Defence

Defence AI - Strategic ImperativeArtificial Intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of technological transformation across industries, with its potential to revolutionise operations, improve efficiency, and deliver unprecedented capabilities. Nowhere is this potential more critical than in the realm of national defence. Recognising the profound implications ...
Paul Forrest of Ecaveo discusses a primer on the new EU Ai Act

EU AI Act Primer

AI Privacy ComplianceA few days ago, I discussed the importance of Data Privacy in the context of the new EU AI Act.  Today, I have pulled together what I can to present a primer on why this is important and what you need to do ...
High Risk Ai Systems and the GDPR... EU AI regulations

Strengthening AI Data Privacy

The Impact of EU AI Act on High-Risk SystemsThe newly introduced EU Artificial Intelligence regulations mark a substantial step forward in safeguarding data privacy, building upon the robust framework established by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). As the digital world continues to evolve, AI ...
Ecaveo on What you can learn about Organisational Culture from Slow Horses

Organisational Culture: Slow Horses

Slow Horses - Lessons on Organisational CultureI recently revisited the captivating series Slow Horses on Apple TV. While the engrossing plot and compelling characters easily hold attention, I was struck by how the show portrays organisational culture. Beneath the MI5 intrigue and high-stakes drama lies a ...

Why Hire a Consultant

  So following a recent conversation with a client, I was challenged with summing up the answer to the question on most clients' lips... Why should I engage you? Well, in today’s fast-paced and competitive business world, seeking professional guidance and expertise can make a world ...

Cyber Risk in the Boardroom

We live in a world where digital and cyber threats are as real as physical ones. As board members and non-executive directors, we’re the guardians of our organisation’s reputation, assets, and integrity. And in today’s digital age, that means being the guardians of our cybersecurity ...

Misinformation & Climate Change

Chewing the Cud on Climate Change at a recent board meeting, there were two items that were most veraciously discussed.  The first is the widespread dissemination of misleading information and the second, the increasing perils associated with climate change. These two issues are often closely ...

Future of the Film Industry?

“What does the future of film look like”?This is the intriguing question asked of me during a recent GrowthMentor session with an engaging film production entrepreneur. With technology and digital platforms continuously evolving, the film industry has been adapting at an unprecedented pace. The pandemic, ...

Disloyal Boards? Think Again

Courting a business with a view to joining their board, I was asked to share my thoughts on board effectiveness and due to warmth with which my comments were received, I thought I’d share them here for your consideration and hopefully to provoke some thinking ...

Growing your Business

As we embark on a new quarter, Q2 of 2024 presents a key opportunity for entrepreneurs to focus on growing their business, raising finance, and scaling up their ventures. The decisions and strategies you implement now can set the stage for success throughout the year. ...