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The development and deployment of AI systems that are not connected to the outside world may be your best bet to insure security for condidential documents and materials. One possible strategy to protect confidential data is to restrict the access of your AI searches and prompts. It's called "Local AI" or "Small langauge models" (SLM's). Prediction: You will see SLM use explode with local computer servers as the emerging dimension of AI useage over the coming months and years. SLM's can be...

The 1969 iconic movie 2001 A Space Odyessy and prescient book Future Shock were warnings to be prepared for today. Yes, art certainly does imitate life. What is striking is how predictive the human mind can be when forecasting amazing but startling future technologies. When the Hal 9000 computer decided, in 1969, it knew better than humans as it plotted its own survival, we were entertained, but introduced to what would become available to business owners and the general public in 2022. When...

Read and understand your current insurance policy...your AI business operations may not be covered. In mid-2026, the insurance industry is wrestling with the challenges of how to deal with claims arising out of the unauthorized use of AI tools. Underwriters are determining if policy exclusions can safeguard their carriers from SAI claims. "AI Security Riders" are being included in policies. Additionally, insurance underwriters will require audits and probing application or renewal...