Artificial Intelligence

In an era where artificial intelligence shapes every facet of our digital lives, a quiet revolution is unfolding in home labs and enterprise data centers alike. The AI Cluster paradigm represents a fundamental shift in how we approach machine intelligence—moving from centralized cloud dependency to distributed, on-premises deep thinking systems that respect privacy, reduce costs, […]

Learn how to combine Firebase’s hybrid inference with dynamic “AI Skills” to build smarter, private, and faster applications. The landscape of Artificial Intelligence is shifting rapidly from purely cloud-based monoliths to hybrid architectures. Developers today face a critical choice: run models in the cloud for maximum power, or on-device for privacy and speed? With the […]

Large Language Models have fundamentally transformed how we work on desktop computers. From simple ChatGPT conversations to sophisticated coding assistants like Claude and Cursor, from image generation to CLI-based workflows—LLMs have become indispensable productivity tools. On desktop, LLMs integrate seamlessly into multi-window workflows. On iPhone? Not so much. On my Mac, invoking Claude is a […]

We’re excited to announce that Perficient has officially attained SS&C Blue Prism Implementation Partner Certification at the Silver level. As we begin 2026, this achievement reflects our commitment to delivering world-class intelligent automation solutions and driving measurable value for our clients.  What This Certification Means  The SS&C Blue Prism Silver Implementation Partner Certification is a hallmark of quality, expertise, […]

Subtitle: Side-by-side implementation of Secure AI on Android (Kotlin) and iOS (Swift). In Part 1, we discussed why we need to move away from slow, cloud-dependent chatbots. Now, let’s look at how to build instant, on-device intelligence. While native code is powerful, managing two separate AI stacks can be overwhelming. Before we jump into platform-specific […]

Subtitle: From Critical Medical Hardware to the Apple Ecosystem, the future of mobile intelligence is local, instant, and unified. We are standing at a hardware tipping point. For the last decade, “AI” on mobile effectively meant one thing: sending data to the cloud and waiting for an answer. Especially for those chatbots, adding AI to […]

The conversation around artificial intelligence (AI) in professional sectors, whether in law, finance, healthcare, or government, has reached a fever pitch. AI promises to boost productivity, reduce administrative burdens, and unlock new value across knowledge-based industries. Yet, for many organizations, the reality lags behind the rhetoric. Despite high levels of awareness and pilot projects aplenty, […]

What is MCP? Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open-source standard for integrating AI applications to external systems. With AI use cases getting traction more and more, it becomes evident that AI applications tend to connect to multiple data sources to provide intelligent and relevant responses. Earlier AI systems interacted with users through Large language […]

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has sparked a broad spectrum of opinions across society, with strong arguments both supporting and opposing its implementation. On one side, many view AI-driven tools as transformative, bringing remarkable progress to sectors such as healthcare, education, and transportation, while also fueling innovation and research. On the other side, skeptics […]

AI is reshaping industries, economies, and societies at an unprecedented pace. From powering everyday digital assistants to revolutionizing research and decision making, AI’s reach is expanding. However, as technology evolves, our understanding of what it means for AI to be truly intelligent also evolves. To build robust, adaptable, and trustworthy AI, we must look beyond […]

The financial services industry is undergoing significant transformation, driven by the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and data science. As financial institutions strive to stay competitive, they’re leveraging these technologies to improve customer experience, operational efficiency, and risk management. At Data Science Salon NYC, I had the opportunity to join industry experts in discussing the latest trends […]

At the Healthcare Interactive Conference (HCIC) last month, I got to talk to marketers who are very focused on results. They are also very focused on what will impact their marketing efforts and why. Every conversation came back to AI. In my previous HCIC takeaway, I wrote about how AI is not a strategy—it’s a […]