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What’s the Big Difference in A.I.? IBM Watson vs OpenAI ChatGPT?

What’s the Big Difference in A.I.? IBM Watson vs OpenAI ChatGPT?

OpenAI ChatGPT has a much larger training set and uses the internet as a searchable database, and thus it is better at pretending to be a human. IBM Watson is trained to understand language (tuned for certain industries) and does not use the internet as a searchable database. Where it gets interesting is how the AIs can be manipulated to suit the needs of the company or entity who is implementing it.

Using P&ID Diagrams to Establish Location and Asset Hierarchies

Using P&ID Diagrams to Establish Location and Asset Hierarchies

Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) are foundational documents that give engineering, operations, and maintenance staff insight into the elements, interconnections, and relationships a system may have. As with any architectural type of diagram, they have a language of their own that a person needs to have at least a basic understanding of to get the most out of them.

Making Sense of NIST & Cybersecurity Requirements for Maximo

Making Sense of NIST & Cybersecurity Requirements for Maximo

It’s all about managing cybersecurity risk. No matter if your computing systems are in an on-premises data center, out in the cloud, or down in a mine shaft somewhere, protecting your data and intellectual property from those who wish to nefariously benefit from it is your mission. Managing the risk of intrusion requires a strategy, a framework, and a significant list of tactical activities to keep the baddies away.

Planning and Scheduling Mistakes to Avoid

Planning and Scheduling Mistakes to Avoid

Owe Forsberg
VP of IDCON Inc., an Independent Subsidiary of TRM.

If you don’t know by now, the maintenance planning and scheduling process is integral to reliability in industrial and facilities management. Over my 30 years in industry, I have seen a lot of mistakes in the managing of these interconnected processes.  I’m detailing the most common planning and scheduling mistakes to avoid (of course, there are many more).

The AI ChatBot Phenomenon

The AI ChatBot Phenomenon

This article is going to look at several elements of the TRM Omni Assistant, of which is an AI-driven ChatBot, to illustrate how adopting this technology may help your work teams be more efficient. Our goal is to put information in the hands of our work teams with as little effort on their part as possible.