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By Arthurs Weiss (AWARE)

A big question for many CI / MI professionals is how to use the new LLM artificial intelligence software for CI/MI. One approach suggested is to use it for research but there have been multiple reports that what comes out is not particularly reliable – often the AI tool lies (or in technical terms, hallucinates). This seems to apply to all of them. My tests have asked for top CI authors or papers – and some suggestions don’t exist at all.

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Are you looking for a way to improve your skills and knowledge in Competitive and Market Intelligence (CI/MI)?
Do you want to learn from the best experts and practitioners in the field?
Do you want to get certified and recognized for your professional development?

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6 recommendations from our Barcamp session on Data, Methods and Skills from related Disciplines, that was part of our annual international Competitive and Market Intelligence Conference 2023.

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The food industry is constantly evolving due to changing consumer preferences, technological advancements, and regulatory developments. To adapt and thrive in this dynamic landscape, businesses must stay ahead of these changes. One way to do this is by keeping an eye on early warning signals within the industry. These signals can help businesses anticipate shifts in consumer preferences and adapt their product offerings accordingly.

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Have a look what Maj Gen Neeraj Bali (Retd)’s presentation Competitive Intelligence Lessons from the Ukraine War for the Business World will be all about.

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If your job is to discover insights about your company’s market and competitive environment, then get inspired by our 2023 conference with its motto:

Thinking out of the box - What can CI professionals learn from related disciplines?

Our Conference aims to build bridges between CI/MI and related disciplines such as marketing, business analytics, sales, product management, foresight, counterintelligence, military/national intelligence, collective intelligence, open-source intelligence, data science, and artificial intelligence.

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In our recent fishbowl discussion on March 15th, we asked more than 50 Competitive/Market Intelligence experts for trends and innovations in Competitive Intelligence.
The experts identified artificial intelligence and sustainability as two important trends in 2023. 

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On March 15, 2023, the Institute for Competitive Intelligence (ICI) will compile hot and new trends in Competitive/Market Intelligence in a online Fishbowl discussion.

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 In a recent interview, Jonathan Calof, author and Competitive Intelligence expert, discussed the current state of the profession. 

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Christine Sterenborg was not looking for a billion dollar take-over when she started to use smart algorithm to search the internet. She only wanted to know what her customers wanted.

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