He has 35 years of experience in information technology, having served as a software programmer, systems manager, and chief technology officer.
He is presently an industry analyst with the research firm Gigaom.
The present arms race was sparked by the debut of ChatGPT at the end of 2022, according to Mr. Collins.
Since then, many generative AI systems have arisen, and millions of users use them on a daily basis to create artwork, writing, or video.
Business leaders face high stakes. Generative AI systems are extremely powerful tools, capable of processing more data in minutes than a human could in several lifetimes.
Suddenly, business leaders are aware of what AI could allow them and their competitors.