Alex Cruikshank

Aug 2, 2024 | infoq.com | Alex Cruikshank

Transcript Cruikshank: A long time ago, just a little bit after The Muppet Show left the air, I was a kid and I decided I wanted to learn how to program computers. I started building a few games. I started making a few small applications. As I was doing this, and learning how to program on my own, I came up with one simple rule that it's really helped me throughout my entire programming career. That is, computers are dumb. They're really dumb, they don't know what to do.

Feb 23, 2024 | infoq.com | Alex Cruikshank |Shane Hastie

In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to Alex Cruikshank, the Director of Software Engineering at West Monroe. Generative AI will change the way we do things, but the fear of job loss is exaggerated.

Jan 23, 2024 | infoq.com | Susan McIntosh |Alex Cruikshank

Generative AI will transform communication and information sharing in all business processes, across all industries The full impact of generative AI won’t be clear for many years AI transformation won’t be consistent across all areas, even in the same business AI integration will work best when the workers are allowed to determine the best ways to augment their roles with AI We need to build AI literacy into our organizations Human workers bring innovation, reasoning, and empathy to our jobs...