Pam Baker

Pam Baker is a veteran business analyst, speaker, and journalist whose work is focused on big data, artificial intelligence, machine learning, business intelligence, and data analysis. She is the author of Data Divination – Big Data Strategies and ChatGPT For Dummies.

Articles & Books From Pam Baker

ChatGPT For Dummies, 2nd Edition
Updated to provide a deeper and closer look at ChatGPTExpanded and extended, this new edition of ChatGPT For Dummies covers the latest tools, models, and options available on the popular generative AI platform. You'll learn best practices for using ChatGPT as a text and media generation tool, research assistant, and content reviewer.
Article / Updated 12-06-2024
As you delve deeper into the realm of prompt engineering, you find out that the effectiveness of a prompt can vary greatly depending on the application. Whether you’re using AI for creative writing, data analysis, customer service, or any other specific use, the prompts you use need to be tailored to fit the task at hand.
Cheat Sheet / Updated 10-17-2024
The first public release of ChatGPT ignited the world’s demand for increasingly sophisticated Generative AI (GenAI) models and tools, and the market was quick to deliver. But what’s the use of having so many GenAI tools if you get stuck using them? And make no mistake, everyone gets stuck quite often!This cheat sheet helps you get the very best results by introducing you to advanced (but pretty easy) prompting techniques and giving you useful tips on how to choose models or applications that are right for the task.
Generative AI For Dummies
Generate a personal assistant with generative AI Generative AI tools capable of creating text, images, and even ideas seemingly out of thin air have exploded in popularity and sophistication. This valuable technology can assist in authoring short and long-form content, producing audio and video, serving as a research assistant, and tons of other professional and personal tasks.
Article / Updated 06-22-2023
ChatGPT is a global phenomenon that sparks fear and excitement worldwide. Because it sounds human but is made of advanced AI software connected to an internet-sized database, people assume that it's better — or worse — than humans. ©Lalaka / Adobe StockReactions run the gamut. Maybe this AI is the first machine overlord of sci-fi lore.
Article / Updated 10-31-2023
Indeed, prompting is both the easy part and the most difficult part of using a generative artificial intelligence (AI) model, like ChatGPT. Difficulties in the complexity of cues and nuances in text-based prompts are why some organizations have a prompt engineering job role. ©Goodluz / Adobe StockWhat is a ChatGPT prompt?
Cheat Sheet / Updated 06-01-2023
ChatGPT took the world by storm shortly after its debut. If you’re feeling at a loss as to what to do, too excited to decide where to start, or uncertain about how to react to artificial intelligence (AI) entering your space, this cheat sheet will help you make some quick and meaningful headway that you can build on as you go.
Article / Updated 10-30-2023
ChatGPT is a huge phenomenon and a major paradigm shift in the accelerating march of technological progression. Artificial intelligence (AI) research company OpenAI released a free preview of the chatbot in November 2022, and by January 2023, it had more than a million users. So, what is chatgpt? It's a large language model (LLM) that belongs to a category of AI called generative AI , which can generate new content rather than simply analyze existing data.
Decision Intelligence For Dummies
Learn to use, and not be used by, data to make more insightful decisions The availability of data and various forms of AI unlock countless possibilities for business decision makers. But what do you do when you feel pressured to cede your position in the decision-making process altogether? Decision Intelligence For Dummies pumps the brakes on the growing trend to take human beings out of the decision loop and walks you through the best way to make data-informed but human-driven decisions.
Cheat Sheet / Updated 12-09-2021
Decision intelligence is a new way of incorporating formulas from established sciences into a framework in a specific order to tether all subsequent actions to an intended result. By making the decision first and then selecting one's processes, tools, and data, the user is ensuring that the entire effort renders a predetermined business value.