adesso Blog

We are currently living in an exciting period for business and science, with artificial intelligence poised to change our lives more and more. AI has been compared to electricity in its social and economic consequences. This blog post serves as a brief primer on where a novel technology, generative AI or GenAI, systems that generate content, instead of just analyzing it, came from, and where opportunities and risks lie.

OVPay is the new way travellers in the Netherlands pay for public transport. This system allows travellers to easily check in and out using their bank card, credit card or mobile phone, without the need for a separate OV-chip card. It uses the existing contactless payment infrastructure to enable seamless and fast transactions. With this, we make travelling easier and safer. As adesso Netherlands, we are doing our bit by co-developing, in the person of Gert Kommer, the product sales system for easy buying and linking a season ticket to your bank card.

In my first blog on Medium I will showcase my solution on running cloud-native PostgreSQL on Kubernetes (K3s) with Longhorn storage.

At the end of February 2024, the International Association of Standardisation Organisations (IAF/ISO) decided to include the aspect of climate change and climate adaptation as a mandatory addition to the existing standard requirements in chapters 4.1 and 4.2. This blog post presents topics that may become relevant for companies in this context.

Multiplexing is about how different connections are bundled to enable access to servers and services. In this blog post, I will show you exactly what multiplexing means, how this technology works and what different types there are.

On 13 May 2024, Open AI published the new Large Language Model GPT-4o. The ‘o’ stands for ‘omni’ and already points to one of the model's great strengths, namely the intelligent interaction of text, audio and images. In my blog post, I show what these new possibilities mean for Gen AI use cases in the financial sector.

Environmental awareness and sustainability are becoming increasingly important. Companies are faced with the challenge of making their business activities and their environmental impact transparent and credible. In my blog post, you can find out how the right data can help to meet these requirements and why it is the key to a company's future viability.

This is the first part of my three-part blog post on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the insurance industry. In this first part, I focus on the general opportunities and challenges of AI as well as specific applications of generative AI. The focus is on marketing and sales.

Snowflake is a comprehensive data platform that is predestined for numerous workloads, including data science and AI/Ml. The first part of my blog post on Snowflake's AI capabilities explores the current capabilities for end-to-end machine learning on a single platform based on enterprise-managed data.