Newsletter: Data & AI Digest #3

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Welcome to the latest edition of the ‚Data & AI Digest‘, where we voyage through the cascading waves of data and AI innovations. This edition is brimming with fresh advancements, critical discussions, and a sprinkle of controversy that showcases the dynamic nature of our field. Let’s delve into the highlights:

  1. [Generative AI] OpenAI’s DALL-E 3 Revolution: OpenAI unveils the third iteration of its acclaimed DALL-E visual art platform. Experience enhanced contextual understanding, seamless ChatGPT integration, and bolstered security in this generative marvel: Dive deeper.
  2. [Microsoft] AI Integration in Windows 11: Microsoft introduces Copilot, bringing the prowess of GPT-4 to Windows 11. Engage with this new AI assistant across various applications and discover Bing’s support for DALL.E 3: Explore Copilot.
  3. [ChatGPT] Internet-Savvy ChatGPT: OpenAI supercharges ChatGPT with real-time internet scanning capabilities, ensuring your interactions are backed by the most recent information. Discover the new browsing rules ensuring respectful web interaction: Unveil the update.
  4. [Finance AI] Morgan Stanley’s Wealth Management AI: In collaboration with OpenAI, Morgan Stanley is launching a generative AI chatbot aimed at revolutionizing wealth management. Explore this new virtual assistant’s journey from conception to deployment: Read more.
  5. [Meta] AI-Powered Creativity Unleashed: Meta unfolds new AI experiences across its app ecosystem. Dive into the AI-powered assistants, characters, and creative tools enriching digital interactions: Discover more.
  6. [Artistic Stand] AI Image Generation Sparks Debate: Chinese artists rally against a major social media platform over AI-generated imagery concerns. Uncover the discourse between creativity and AI: Join the discussion.
  7. [Google] Privacy-Forward AI Training: Google unveils an opt-out feature for publishers wary of contributing to AI training datasets. Explore the implications for data privacy and AI development: Learn more.
  8. [Amazon] Generative AI on Amazon Bedrock: AWS heralds a new era of generative AI innovation with the rollout of Amazon Bedrock. Uncover the powerful new offerings accelerating the AI frontier: Explore Bedrock.

If you found value in this edition, share the knowledge with colleagues and friends. For those keen on diving deeper into discussions and networking, the LinkedIn Data & AI Hub awaits your insights. Until the next issue, where we’ll venture further into the data and AI cosmos, thank you for your continued support and curiosity.

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Decisively Digital is the #1 Best-Selling Digital Transformation Book on Amazon

Decisively Digital is an Amazon Best Seller. Experience a completely rewired perspective on digital transformation with 'Decisively Digital', a book that intricately navigates the complexities of today's technological landscape.
Experience a completely rewired perspective on digital transformation with Decisively Digital, a book that intricately navigates the complexities of today’s technological landscape.

It’s been an incredible start to the year, and I’m overjoyed to announce that my book, Decisively Digital, has reached a significant milestone. It has risen to become the #1 bestselling book in the computer and technology industry on Amazon. This achievement is not only a personal victory but a reflection of the growing interest and need for knowledge in the field of digital transformation.

Navigating Digital Transformation with Decisively Digital

When I embarked on the journey of writing Decisively Digital, I was driven by a strong belief in the power of digital transformation. I was eager to share my wealth of knowledge and first-hand experience on how organizations, regardless of size or industry, can leverage digital technologies to drive growth and achieve unprecedented success.

I had the unique opportunity to conduct insightful interviews with thought leaders across industries, delving deep into the strategies and methodologies that have propelled them to the forefront of digital innovation. These conversations weren’t just enlightening, they were transformative, providing a holistic view of digital transformation that goes beyond the surface layers.

Empowering Readers in the Digital Age: A Rewired Approach

My vision for Decisively Digital has always been clear: to serve as a beacon of knowledge and inspiration for readers seeking to navigate the complexities of the digital age. The book is designed to empower you, giving you the tools and insights you need to harness the full potential of technology for your business or organization, effectively rewiring your approach to digital challenges.

As we stand at the crossroads of a digital revolution, Decisively Digital aims to be more than just a book. It is a guide, a companion, and a catalyst for change, encouraging readers to embrace digital transformation and drive innovation within their own spheres of influence. With a rewired mindset, you can unlock unprecedented opportunities and forge ahead confidently in this ever-evolving digital landscape.

A heartfelt thank you

I am deeply grateful for the overwhelming support that Decisively Digital has received. This accomplishment is not mine alone; it is a testament to the power of community, collaboration, and the indomitable spirit of innovation that resides within all of us.

I extend my heartfelt thanks to every reader, supporter, and advocate of Decisively Digital. It is your belief in the book’s message, and your commitment to advancing digital transformation, that has brought us to this remarkable milestone.

Join the Digital Transformation Movement

As we celebrate this achievement, I invite you to spread the word about Decisively Digital. Share your thoughts, experiences, and insights with the broader community. Together, we can continue to foster a culture of innovation, learning, and transformative growth.

Feel free to share this post, recommend the book to your network, and engage in conversations about digital transformation. Let’s continue to empower and inspire each other on this journey to a digitally savvy future:

Join the #bookaweekchallenge for a Chance to win a copy of Decisively Digital

Join the #bookaweekchallenge with 7 days of Decisively Digital
Join the #bookaweekchallenge with 7 days of Decisively Digital

My book Decisively Digital: From Creating a Culture to Designing Strategy (➡️Amazon) is guest at Christina Stathopoulos and her #bookaweekchallenge on LinkedIn. Join Christina as she reflects on her journey through the book with several LinkedIn posts.

Christina’s posts can be found further down this blog along with a variety of interesting comments and opinions. Feel free to join the discussion on LinkedIn! You also have the chance to participate in our raffle and win one of three copies of Decisively Digital! Good luck!

Now I’ll turn it over to Christina, who kicks off the challenge with the following introduction to Decisively Digital (day 1):

No one can argue that today’s business landscape is DIGITAL, you’ve got to stay ahead of the curve or you’ll quickly fall behind. It’s Digital or… Disappear.

Jam-packed with insights, this book includes 24 interviews with leaders of the digital revolution covering:

💻 Digital Culture & Modern Work (day 2)
📊 Data Democracy & Analytics (day 3)
☁️ Big Data Processing & Cloud Computing (day 4)
🤖 Artificial Intelligence (day 5)
📳 Process Automation, Blockchain & IoT (day 6)

Plus:

💡 Wrap-up and Raffle (day 7)
🎁 Announcement of Winners (day 8)

Day 1: 🚀 Introduction to Decisively Digital

Day 2: 💻 Digital Culture & Modern Work

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Decisively Digital is nominated for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2021

The publisher of Decisively Digital, Wiley, has informed me that our book is now officially nominated for the prestigious Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2021.

The nomination itself is a very big achievement. Let’s keep our fingers crossed that we win this award!

Thank you, everyone, for making this possible — and for the uplifting and inspiring words:

Decisively Digital is the #1 New Release in Organizational Change on Amazon

Our book Decisively Digital is the number 1 new release in Organizational Change on Amazon!

The paperback of Decisively Digital became available yesterday in the US, with other territories soon to follow.

It took a village to finish this book. Many thanks to all of you: