How Technology Supports ALCOA Principles
In the highly regulated world of life sciences, data integrity isn’t optional; it’s essential.
In the highly regulated world of life sciences, data integrity isn’t optional; it’s essential.
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In this article, I look at the idea of “sweeping-in” in systems approach. Sweeping-in can be described as the process of opening up the inquiry of a system by expanding its boundaries. Philosopher and systems scientist C.
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Speed is one of the most strategic elements a company can use to attract and retain customers and drive its revenues.
With SymGen, an LLM generates responses with citations that point directly to the place in a source document, such as a given cell in a database. Credit: MIT News; iStock
Despite their impressive capabilities, large language models (LLMs) are far from perfect. These artificial intelligence models sometimes “hallucinate” by generating incorrect or unsupported information in response to a query.
Like any other harvest, your work and management performance should be analyzed when you react to a good year. Photo by Erik-Jan Leusink on Unsplash
Recently, while driving through North Dakota on a crisp fall evening, I found myself surrounded by the sights and sounds of harvest. Combines and trucks moved through golden cornfields, reaping the season’s bounty.
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Facility and equipment maintenance is most effective when performed proactively and regularly. This kind of routine maintenance can take many forms, ranging from the most basic approaches to complicated strategies using sensors and data to trigger maintenance.
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The recent $22.1 million verdict in the case of Billesdon vs.
For an organization to develop a sustainable, continuous improvement culture, it must, as we say at Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership, involve everybody, every day—i.e., process improvement mus
A lean transformation should not be a blame game. Photo by Vitaly Gariev on Unsplash
It’s a story I’ve heard too many times: An organization spends years, even decades, entrenched in a top-down, command-and-control culture.
You should be paying as much attention to your cybersecurity as you are to this picture. Credit: “Cyberattacks Tokyo” by PLANETART
Remote work is now an essential part of the modern workplace, offering flexibility and convenience to millions of employees worldwide. However, with this shift to home offices and flexible workspaces comes a new set of security challenges.
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