Thomas K. Varghese

May 29, 2024 | sybase91.medium.com | Thomas K. Varghese

It is May 2024, and everyone wants to ingest 'Intelligence as a service' into their applications with the magic that foundational models have provided. I write this a week after OpenAI announced their latest GPT-4o model, and after Google followed suit with their latest Gemini model announcements. MSFT announced their Copilot + PC product line, now making it clear that AI is now fused into the entire hardware and software stack.

Nov 14, 2023 | sybase91.medium.com | Thomas K. Varghese

Another element to consider is the software architectural style; that is, how all the code is written, connected and managed. One approach is a 'monolithic' structure, where all code is created in a single, large chunk; there are pros/cons of this approach of course; but say, you wanted to breakup this structure into component 'services', that interact with each other.

Oct 4, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Thomas K. Varghese |Leah Backhus |Justin B. Dimick

A Tale of Two Presidential Addresses The contrast between and the lessons learned from the 2 recent societal presidential addresses offer an important teachable moment in surgery in the US—an opportunity worthy of an uncomfortable discussion. The lessons are about what it means to be a leader in surgery, particularly as a president of a professional society.