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Bots on the Frontline: Navigating Ethics in Crisis Response and Emergency Management
Bots on the Frontline: Navigating Ethics in Crisis Response and Emergency Management
By John Binks, PMP®, AWS-CCP, AMA-CPM ✪
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The AI Revolution: A Sign(al) of the Times for Sign Language Signers
The AI Revolution: A Sign(al) of the Times for Sign Language Signers
By John Binks, PMP®, AWS-CCP, AMA-CPM ✪
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Retrieval Augmented Generation: When AI Calls for Backup
Retrieval Augmented Generation: When AI Calls for Backup
By John Binks, PMP®, AWS-CCP, AMA-CPM ✪
Contributions
Activity
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Reposting Craig Fugate's post with my comments. Craig, I led a National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) task force that examined the reported…
Reposting Craig Fugate's post with my comments. Craig, I led a National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) task force that examined the reported…
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It was time for a headshot update! Thanks 300Brand for the new picture 📸 You’ll also see the fresh picture when you read my articles on MeriTalk:…
It was time for a headshot update! Thanks 300Brand for the new picture 📸 You’ll also see the fresh picture when you read my articles on MeriTalk:…
Liked by John Binks, PMP®, AWS-CCP, AMA-CPM ✪
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I’ve spent the last three days at the Center for Public Safety Excellence Summer Symposium helping instruct Quality Improvement for the Fire and…
I’ve spent the last three days at the Center for Public Safety Excellence Summer Symposium helping instruct Quality Improvement for the Fire and…
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Experience & Education
Licenses & Certifications
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Certification for Contracting Officer's Representatives Level III (FAC-COR)
Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI)
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ITIL V3 Foundation
EXIN Group Ltd.
Volunteer Experience
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Election Officer
Officer of Elections of Loudon County, VA
- Present 2 months
Politics
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Volunteer
Veterati
- Present 7 months
i18n_veterans
Proud mentor with Vetarati which is a fantastic organization designed to help our nation's service members and their families transition from the military.
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McKinsey & Company Global Panel
McKinsey & Company
- Present 1 year
Science and Technology
Providing input to executives in critical research since 2004.
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Advisory Board Member
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
- Present 5 years
Health
Advisory Board Member providing strategic leadership in support of Blue Cross / Blue Shield.
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Advisory Board Member
ITML Institute
- Present 1 year
Education
Founded in 2009, the IT Management and Leadership Institute is a leading provider of IT leadership, interpersonal communication and business skills training. It is also the governing body of two certifications in IT management:
Information Technology Management and Leadership Professional (ITMLP)
Information Technology Management and Leadership Executive (ITMLE) -
Advisory Board Member
Growth Innovation Leadership Council
- Present 1 year
Science and Technology
The Growth Innovation Leadership Council’s mission is to enable executives to achieve transformational growth for themselves, their companies and for industry and society at large through enlightened leadership.
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Advisory Board Member
Information Technology Management and Leadership (ITML)
- Present 9 years
Science and Technology
Advisory Board Member providing strategic leadership in support of Information Technology Management and Leadership (ITML).
Publications
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Bots & Brilliance: 101 Things You Should Know About Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Books / Kindle / Audible
Step into the quirky, intriguing Artificial Intelligence (AI) world with “Bots & Brilliance: 101 Things You Should Know About Artificial Intelligence.” This book is not your average tech manual; it's an entertaining and insightful rollercoaster ride through the AI landscape, filled with humor, easy-to-understand explanations, and a dash of whimsy. Whether you're an AI novice who thinks machine learning is a new gym workout or a tech-savvy guru dreaming in code, this book caters to…
Step into the quirky, intriguing Artificial Intelligence (AI) world with “Bots & Brilliance: 101 Things You Should Know About Artificial Intelligence.” This book is not your average tech manual; it's an entertaining and insightful rollercoaster ride through the AI landscape, filled with humor, easy-to-understand explanations, and a dash of whimsy. Whether you're an AI novice who thinks machine learning is a new gym workout or a tech-savvy guru dreaming in code, this book caters to all.
"Bots & Brilliance" makes the complex world of AI engaging and accessible. It's like having a casual, amusing conversation with a friend who's really into robots and knows how to explain things. Each chapter mixes fascinating facts, real-world applications, and light-hearted stories, ensuring an enjoyable and informative learning experience.
Discover how AI is subtly infiltrating our daily lives, revolutionizing industries, and shaping the future in ways you never imagined – all explained in a way that won't make your head spin. This book is your fun, no-stress pass to understanding AI, offering laughs and insights in equal measure. So, grab a copy, settle into your favorite reading spot, and get ready to be entertained, educated, and perhaps even a bit astonished by the wonders of AI. -
Bots & Bytes: An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, and Machine Learning
Amazon Books / Kindle / Audible
Welcome to a delightful journey through the enthralling world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), where humor meets high-tech, and codes crack jokes—Have you ever wondered about the brainy secrets behind your digital assistant or why robots might want to attend school? Dive into the pages of Bots & Bytes: An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, and Machine Learning and unearth the captivating stories behind today’s intelligent machines.
This book is your guide from the…Welcome to a delightful journey through the enthralling world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), where humor meets high-tech, and codes crack jokes—Have you ever wondered about the brainy secrets behind your digital assistant or why robots might want to attend school? Dive into the pages of Bots & Bytes: An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, and Machine Learning and unearth the captivating stories behind today’s intelligent machines.
This book is your guide from the whimsical beginnings of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in pop culture to its pivotal role in modern society. Explore how machines learn, the marvel of Neural Networks, and the all-too-human hiccups when algorithms go awry. With a dash of humor, a sprinkle of history, and a dollop of future gazing, we unravel the enigma of Artificial Intelligence (AI). -
Bots & Bosses: The Hilariously Chaotic Symphony of Management in the Age of AI
Amazon Books / Kindle / Audible
Bots & Bosses: The Hilariously Chaotic Symphony of Management in the Age of AI isa comprehensive yet accessible guide that helps managers understand how AI can enhance their work rather than threaten it. This book helps to illuminate how AI can automate routine tasks, help with data-driven decision-making, and even strengthen the personalization of employee management without erasing the human touch that is so integral to effective leadership.
Moreover, addressing the ethical…Bots & Bosses: The Hilariously Chaotic Symphony of Management in the Age of AI isa comprehensive yet accessible guide that helps managers understand how AI can enhance their work rather than threaten it. This book helps to illuminate how AI can automate routine tasks, help with data-driven decision-making, and even strengthen the personalization of employee management without erasing the human touch that is so integral to effective leadership.
Moreover, addressing the ethical considerations when implementing AI is crucial, as these discussions are often overlooked yet vitally important. This book seeks instill a sense of responsibility in readers, making them aware of their role in ensuring AI is used ethically and judiciously.
This book approaches this potentially intimidating topic with humor and relatability to engage a broad range of readers. We hope this book provides knowledge to facilitate understanding, promote ethical AI use, and, hopefully, contribute to AI’s practical and positive implementation in management.
Patents
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Copyright Holder - Bots & Brillance
Issued TX 9-366-228
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Copyright Holder - Bots & Bytes
Issued TX 9-325-534
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Copyright Holder - Bots & Bosses
Issued TX 9-314-583
Organizations
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Delta Sigma Pi Business Fraternity
Brother / Active Member
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International Facility Manager Association (IFMA)
Active Member
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Senior Executive Service Association (SEA)
Active Memeber
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The Federal Managers Association (FMA)
Active Member
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