AI
NetLLM: Your Handy Automated Network Assistant
November 12, 2024
If you’ve ever spent any time online, you’ve probably uttered some variation of this: “What’s happening with my internet!?” Whether or not you’re technically proficient, your first step toward fixing your network problem is always the same: Shout your frustration into the void. If you’re a networking professional, you might then open Wireshark and manually […]
Generative AI for Network Operations: Building an AI CableLabs Expert
October 16, 2024
This is the first in a series of blog posts about large language models and CableLabs’ efforts to apply them to transform knowledge-based work across the cable industry. What happens if you ask ChatGPT cable-related questions? To conjure an example, we asked the AI chatbot to describe adjacency misalignment and its symptoms. Here is ChatGPT’s […]
AI and Machine Learning: Lighting the Way for Optical Advancements
September 17, 2024
One of the key roles that CableLabs plays for our member operators and the vendor community is tracking trends in key areas of the broadband industry. Because the networks operated by our members are predominantly fiber, we are always keeping a close eye on the optical industry — but this year is proving to be […]
Intelligence (It’s Artificial): Takeaways From the CES 2024 Show Floor
February 22, 2024
If you attended CES in Las Vegas, you’re probably finally starting to emerge from your technology-overload coma and trying to make sense of it all. We’ve got you covered! If you haven’t read it yet, check out my recap from the annual trade show: “Clarke’s CES 2024 Report: Are You Smarter Than Your Technology?” I […]
Leveraging Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for 5G
June 18, 2019
The heterogenous nature of future wireless networks comprising of multiple access networks, frequency bands and cells – all with overlapping coverage areas – presents wireless operators with network planning and deployment challenges. Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) can assist wireless operators to overcome these challenges by analyzing the geographic information, engineering parameters and […]
Why Consensual AI Improves Problem Solving
February 22, 2019
A version of this blog post was published on February 21, 2019, on the S&P Global Market Intelligence site. We are surrounded by embedded sensors and devices with more processing power than many of the computers standing on our desks. Machine learning modules inside phones, home control systems, thermostats, and the ubiquitous voice operated gadgets, constitute a […]
A Different Future for Artificial Intelligence
November 27, 2018
Not a single day goes by without us hearing about AI. Machine learning, and AI, as these terms are often conflated, have become part of the lexicon in business, technology and finance. Great strides in pattern recognition and the discovery of hidden correlations in vast seas of data are fueling the enthusiasm and hopes of […]