Here are all of the posts that have the tag #aws

Introducing the AI Stages of Adoption: A framework for understanding AI readiness in your business

Amazon Web Services, London | Published in AI, Board and Data | 15 minute read | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post

Earlier this week, I got the opportunity to speak at our Amazon Web Services (AWS) office in London, to an audience of Private Equity firms and their portfolio company executives about driving value creation through AI and data. The presentation focused on how Private Equity firms and their portfolio companies can drive value creation through AI and data. I also took the opportunity to introduce a new concept called the AI Stages of Adoption (AISA), which is designed to help organisations assess their maturity and readiness for AI adoption.


Amazon Bedrock launches Custom Model Import

London | Published in AI | 10 minute read | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post London, United Kingdom

Custom Model Import’s = game changing! If you own your own corpus of data and are using it to train your own models, you can now bring those models to Amazon Bedrock’s secure, managed environment.


AWS launch Meta Llama 3 on Amazon Bedrock

London | Published in AI | 10 minute read | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post London, United Kingdom

Playful image featuring three llamas in a tech-savvy environment, surrounded by servers, cloud icons, and digital devices, highlighting the integration of technology with a playful twist. (Image generated by ChatCPG 4o)

Just as we were catching our breath on Claude 3 Opus arriving on Amazon Bedrock, here we go again, this time it’s Meta’s Llama 3 model - designed for you to build, experiment, and responsibly scale your generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications; now with improvements in reasoning, code generation, and instruction.


AWS launch Anthropic Claude 3 Opus on Amazon Bedrock

Seattle | Published in AI | 10 minute read | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post Seattle, Washington, USA

This just in! Anthropic’s Claude 3 Opus foundation model is now available on Amazon Bedrock, joining Claude Sonnet and Claude Haiku. Bedrock is now the first and only place to offer all three Claude 3 models in general availability.


The executive's guide to generative AI

London | Published in AI and Board | 10 minute read | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post 

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) executive’s guide to generative AI is out now; I spoke to Duncan Jefferies about how businesses can use generative AI to drive organisational transformation.


PartyRock: Madonna Song-To-Tour Finder

New York | Published in AI | 2 minute watch | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post

Given Adam’s announcement yesterday about Amazon PartyRock powered by Amazon Bedrock, I decided I couldn’t wait to get my hands on it and see what kind of app I could build.


Chief Wine Officer

National Portrait Gallery, London | Published in AI and Cloud | 1 minute view | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post

Tonight I got an opportunity to speak at the Chief Wine Officer event hosted by AWS, to an audience of AWS customers about generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), the opportunities it creates, and how customers are using it to accelerate business transformation.

Mario Thomas speaking to the Chief Wine Office event at the National Portrait Gallery, London

The executive's guide to the digital workplace

London | Published in Board and Cloud | 10 minute read | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post 

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) executive’s guide to the digital workplace is out now; I spoke to Chris Stokel-Walker about how digital transformation can contribute to a company’s long-term success.


The Board in the machine

Llantwit Major | Published in AI, Board and Cloud | 10 minute read | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post

Modern boardroom with subtle technological elements, featuring minimal digital overlays like abstract data streams and holographic charts, symbolizing the integration of technology in decision-making. The image conveys sophistication and innovation in business governance. (Image generated by ChatGPT 4o)

I recently hosted a fireside chat for the AWS Summit EMEA with Intel’ Global Leader for AI Solutions, Monica Livingston. We discussed how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are quickly becoming ubiquitous in business. The conversation prompted me to think about how Boards should be thinking about the use of AI and ML in their businesses, and how they need to ensure they are making the right decisions at the speed of light.


The CFO is central to any cloud transformation

Sydney | Published in Board and Cloud | 10 minute read | Share this post on X Share this post on LinkedIn Share this post by Email Copy the Permalink to this post Sydney, Australia

CFO Magazine in The Netherlands interviewed me today on the role of the CFO in any cloud transformation. You can read the article here in Dutch.