First Impressions of ChatGPT’s Deep ResearchLet’s start off by saying that the Deep Research product from OpenAI is incredible and impressive. It likely already matches the quality of…Feb 6Feb 6
Uncovering Runaway Rentals: How AI Can Help Syracuse Enforce Housing StandardsSyracuse’s housing situation is under the spotlight thanks to last week’s City Auditor’s report, “Runaway Rentals,” focusing on the city’s…Jan 27Jan 27
5 Years Later: How Generative AI Could (or Couldn’t) Have Helped My Chief Data Officer WorkFive years ago, I wrote a blog post on my first three years as Chief Data Officer for the City of Syracuse. It’s wild to think about — it…Jan 10Jan 10
The case for science and technology research and development fundingSummary according to ChatGPTMar 27, 2023Mar 27, 2023
Ingredient Substitution with OpenAII cook a lot, and especially on weekend mornings I’ll make a big breakfast for the family. Oftentimes, I’ll make pancakes. I’m vegan, so…Mar 25, 2023Mar 25, 2023
Using ChatGPT to document my datasetsOver the last few weeks I’ve had fun playing around with the OpenAI API. This time I got interested in what the till could do if I just fed…Mar 24, 2023Mar 24, 2023
Using ChatGPT to Recommend BooksI really like to read and listen to audiobooks — thankfully the library has both physical books as well as audiobooks and ebooks available…Mar 20, 2023Mar 20, 2023
Syracuse Public Art Open Data ChallengeThe City of Syracuse’s Office of Accountability, Performance, and Innovation launched an open data challenge this month, with a prompt of…Mar 11, 2023Mar 11, 2023
How Writing ChatGPT Prompts Reminds Me Of A Fifth Grade Writing AssignmentWhen I was in fifth grade, I had a writing assignment that asked for each student to create a step-by-step guide to do any task we liked. I…Mar 5, 2023Mar 5, 2023