@ssholst

Simple is hard. Opinions expressed here are my own ...but sometimes others agree. ;)

 Spring Lake, NJ
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Joined July 2009
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Check out my 2nd post documenting my AI app dev and startup journey ssholst.substack.com/p/yet-a… (scoping out Day 1 of MSBuild 2025) #MSBuild2025 #AIStartup #AppsArePeopleToo
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I feel like I never want to hear the phrase "I feel like" ever again. #OwnIt
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I don’t usually do real-time news commentary, but this one was hard to ignore. "ChatGPT doesn't kill people, people do" lnkd.in/ezzhtna6 #ResponsibleAI #AIEthics

ChatGPT doesn’t kill people, people do

The recent revelation that the Cybertruck bomber sourced his bomb-making instructions from ChatGPT is already grabbing headlines. https://apnews.

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Check out the latest Apps Are People 2.0 newsletter: Keeping it real. What comes first, new roles or new skills? linkedin.com/pulse/keeping-r… via @LinkedIn

Keeping it real. What comes first, new roles or new skills?

This post is a follow-on to Keeping it real. Seeing the AI forest through the trees that set out to find effective patterns to mainstream generative AI.

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What happens when #TrainingData isn’t biased, it’s just ugly? This week’s newsletter: linkedin.com/pulse/genai-hig… #GenAI #TechPetPeeves #AIChallenges #OnPremiseS #AppArePeopleToo

GenAI is a high-fidelity mirror and magnifier

It's a mirror, it's not magic. This week’s newsletter might be a little self-indulgent, but it also serves as a concrete reminder that: Training data can be biased - and it can also be just plain...

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In this week's Apps Are People 2.0, are two AI's better than one? We take a page from a 475-year-old proverb to demystify AI and tease out some practical guidance. linkedin.com/pulse/two-ais-b… #CollaborativeAI #RAI #OpenAI #Anthropic

Two AIs are better than one

"Two heads are better than one” is a 475 year old proverb that reminds us that we are at our most productive when we work together. As with an earlier article on the Peter Principle, this kind of...

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Pushed out 8th issue of Apps Are People 2.0 - Beauty is in the AI of the beholder. Why understanding industry and professional bias towards AI can streamline safe AI rollouts. tinyurl.com/m7ashk6z #AIrisk #ResponsibleAI #AppsArePeopleToo
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Published this week's installment of AppsArePeople Too linkedin.com/pulse/riddle-me… #AI #Cybersecurity #DigitalTransformation #TechTrends #Innovation #ITManagement #GenerativeAI #EnterpriseTech #Automation #FutureOfWork #ChatGPT #Copilot #Claude #JasperAI

Riddle me this: When is a copilot not a copilot?

A: When the pilot can't pilot. B-2 Stealth Bombers are so inherently unstable that no human has the capacity to react to the continuous stream of complex adjustments required to simply stay aloft.

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Pushed out the third issue of the weekly newsletter Apps Are People 2.0: Tribal knowledge for a new age. linkedin.com/newsletters/app… #AI #GRC #GenerativeAI #ResponsibleAI #ITRisk #ModernWork

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Tribal Knowledge for a new age

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Powerful - and extensible. #MicrosoftCopilot #Microsoft365dev
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The melding of power, safety & quality lets Microsoft Copilot extensibility breathe new life into existing apps, energizes developers, and will play a key role in fulfilling the promise of real-world gen AI. devblogs.microsoft.com/micro… #microsoft365dev #microsoftcopilot

Ignite 2023: Ushering in the era of Microsoft Copilot extensibility - Microsoft 365 Developer Blog

Announcing the public preview of Copilot extensibility and other updates across the Microsoft 365 platform.

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Exciting! #MSIgnite Get ready
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I know I'll be there! Seriously, there'll be some good content coming with this. #GenerativeAI #modernwork #Microsoft365Copilot
Microsoft 365 Developer@Microsoft365Dev1 Nov 2023
Join us for an insightful discussion on the challenges and opportunities in today's dynamic world of modern work and generative AI. Read more and register for the webinar: msft.it/60179NIeB #Microsoft365Dev #MicrosoftTeams #Copilot
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AI is changing everything! Now "getting grounded" is a good thing? What's next Microsoft 365 Copilot?? Learn more at youtu.be/E5g20qmeKpg?t=37 #Microsoft365Copilot @microsoft365 @MicrosoftTeams @Microsoft365Dev
A parent scolding their child and telling them that they are grounded, but the child is actually very happy to be grounded because grounding a generative AI prompt makes it safer and more powerful. The child's shirt has a Microsoft 365 Copilot logo.

ALT A parent scolding their child and telling them that they are grounded, but the child is actually very happy to be grounded because grounding a generative AI prompt makes it safer and more powerful. The child's shirt has a Microsoft 365 Copilot logo.

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"It's demo time!" #MSBuild #MSTeams Go Archana
Demonstrating extending ms365 Copilot w Teams Toolkit

ALT Demonstrating extending ms365 Copilot w Teams Toolkit

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Lots of great new features - and with that comes... possibilities!
Microsoft 365 Developer@Microsoft365Dev23 May 2023
Check out all the new features that we're delivering for Microsoft Teams apps and the Microsoft 365 platform at #MSBuild this week. Read the blog here: msft.it/6011gblr5 #Microsoft365Dev
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I must be in the front row for Copilot extensibility (cause we all are!) #MSBuild #MSTeams – at Seattle, WA
Pic of me all the way in the back of Satya's MSBuild keynote focused on Copilot Extensibility slide

ALT Pic of me all the way in the back of Satya's MSBuild keynote focused on Copilot Extensibility slide

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Bring the power of AI to your apps with plugins for Microsoft 365 Copilot. Learn more: msft.it/6019gb5ZT #Microsoft365Dev #MSBuild
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Looking forward to #MSBuild - great content - and already seeing familiar faces at the "pre-day". Can't make the trip? It's a hybrid event too! (of course).
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Today's the day! Join us as we unveil the latest features for deploying Microsoft Teams apps across Microsoft 365. Live at 9AM PDT: msft.it/6014g86ea #Microsoft365Dev #MicrosoftTeams #Microsoft365
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