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Arthur Weiss - AWARE
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I help clients discover & understand 'impossible' to find information, saving time & money. I write about, and offer research & training for #OSINT, #CI, #marketing, #strategy…

You can find me at my website: www.marketing-intelligence.co.uk
Have you looked at a career in Competitive Intelligence / Marketing Intelligence but haven't been sure what skills are needed, or how to get that first job. How do you transfer Intel skills to a business arena?
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#acme #cifellows #careerguidance | Council of Competitive Intelligence Fellows
Inside the CI Career: Breaking in, Moving up and Surviving the Swings | 19th Feb Webinar Join us in the Council of Competitive Intelligence Fellows' green room for an engaging and insightful discussi...
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February 11, 2026 at 4:35 PM
AI and scams. You have been warned - if you thought you could catch a scam, be careful as they are getting better.

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AI Scams – AIIP Series on Artificial Intelligence, Part 4 - AIIP Connections Blog
To explain what AI is, how to use it, and how to get the best results from it – that’s the Artificial Intelligence part of the title.
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June 12, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Real Information - Artificial Intelligence.

What comes next in the #AI world? AI versus #AGI versus #ASI and potential threats to humanity from #ASI (or perhaps not depending on your viewpoint).

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Real Information – Artificial Intelligence: the AIIP AI blog - AIIP Connections Blog
The previous two posts focused on Artificial Intelligence – defining what it is and showing that it covers much more than Generative AI tools
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May 21, 2025 at 8:14 PM
The second blog post in the Real Information - Artificial Intelligence series (#AI) on the AIIP.org blog. Look out for the 3rd coming soon - with many more to follow aimed at helping information professionals benefit from emerging AI tools:

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Real Information – Artificial Intelligence: the AIIP AI blog - AIIP Connections Blog
We are currently in an age of AI, and many people perceive AI as a threat, being concerned, for example, that AI will take their jobs.
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April 27, 2025 at 8:47 PM
My latest published article in Computers In Libraries / Online Searcher: www.infotoday.com/cilmag/apr25...

This looks at the research case study conducted by the Institute for Competitive Intelligence (www.competitive-intelligence.com) as part of their 2024 conference.
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April 27, 2025 at 8:45 PM
My latest blog post - on AI. This is the first of a series.... look out for the next ones, and also a forthcoming podcast.
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Real Information – Artificial Intelligence: the AIIP AI blog – March 2025 - AIIP Connections Blog
I wrote a blog post on AI apps for Infopreneurs a couple of months ago. Since then, multiple announcements have come from the main AI players
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March 24, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Been having fun with @Bellingcat's Christmas Challenge.
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Go for it!

So far not that challenging except one by @koltai.bsky.social that stumped me until I got the answers on her Instagram page - but no real idea without going through loads of zoos with flamingo images.
Bellingcat Open Source Challenge
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December 12, 2024 at 5:36 PM
Why #AI is an inflection point that will change how we search, do business and much more. My latest article including what to look for when selecting an AI tool, and how to get the best out of AI with targeted prompts. www.infotoday.com/cilmag/oct24...
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October 20, 2024 at 10:32 PM
I was honoured to have featured in Ashutosh Garg's podcast The Brand Called You (tbcy.in) talking about AI.

Watch the episode at www.youtube.com/watch?v=es9C...
Leveraging OSINT and AI for Business Intelligence | Arthur Weiss | TBCY
S6 E058 Arthur Weiss, Founder and CEO, AWARE, consulting on OSINT and AI for business 00:34- About Arthur Weiss 01:05- Tell me a little bit about your journey and what got you interested in the area of artificial intelligence. 07:09- How have tools like ChatGPT changed the landscape of competitive intelligence? 10:09- How reliable is the data that is generated by AI tools for competitive intelligence because serious decisions could be taken based on this information? 13:01- What ethical considerations should be taken into account when using AI for competitive intelligence? 14:55- What are the intellectual property concerns associated with AI tools like ChatGPT using vast amounts of data from various sources? 18:36- What impact do you think deep fakes will have on competitive intelligence in the corporate world? 20:28- How can businesses protect themselves from the threat posed by AI-generated misinformation? 23:42- Can AI tools help in enhancing critical thinking among marketing and intelligence professionals? 25:47- How can companies integrate AI tools into their existing intelligence networks? In this episode of The Brand Called You, Arthur Weiss, the Founder and CEO of AWARE Consulting delves into the transformative impact of AI and open-source intelligence (OSINT) on competitive and marketing intelligence. He shares insights on how businesses can harness these tools for enhanced decision-making and strategic advantage. Arthur's journey from biochemistry to becoming a thought leader in AI and intelligence showcases his visionary approach to technology adoption and innovation. Tune in to explore the future of business intelligence and the ethical considerations that come with AI advancements. About Arthur Weiss - - Arthur is the founder and chief executive officer of AWARE Consulting on Osint, which is a competitive and marketing intelligence, and AI for business. - His focus has shifted to exploring the impact of AI tools like ChatGPT on marketing and competitive intelligence, and how they can be used to enhance OSINT research. - Arthur has also published several papers. Enjoyed this podcast? If you learned new insights about the transformative impact of AI and open-source intelligence (OSINT) on competitive and marketing intelligence, subscribe and share it with friends! Love to give us 5 stars? ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you do, we'd love a review from you. Help us reach more people to keep them in the know as we talk to leaders, high achievers, and thought leaders from diverse backgrounds and nationalities. Excellence can come from anywhere; stay in the know, and hear from emergent high achievers and gurus. Stay updated with what’s shaping the world today through the latest The Brand Called You Podcast episode. Follow us on iTunes, Spotify, and Anchor.fm. You can find us at: Website: www.tbcy.in Instagram: http://bit.ly/3HO7N06 Facebook:http://bit.ly/3YzJOaD Twitter: http://bit.ly/3wMBOXK LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tbcy/ YouTube: http://bit.ly/3jmBqfq Chingari: https://chingari.io/tbcypodcast Moj:http://bit.ly/3wOrmPv Josh: http://bit.ly/3WWP0nB Thanks for listening! #OSINT #AI #BusinessIntelligence #CompetitiveIntelligence #Marketing #Leadership #Podcast #TechTrends #ArthurWeiss #TheBrandCalledYou
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August 2, 2024 at 4:17 PM
When I teach #cybersecurity I emphasise taking care when travelling and working on laptops or talking on mobiles. Today's Times has a story on a UK minister writing confidential memo on a train photographed by a fellow passenger… (www.thetimes.co.uk/article/no-1... - saved as aware.tiny.us/mercer)
No 10 neglecting popular MPs, laments minister in leaked memo
No 10 neglecting popular MPs, laments minister in leaked memo A memo by Johnny Mercer, a cabinet minister, and seen by The Times shows frustration with the prime minster’s hogging of the campaign spot...
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May 22, 2024 at 10:19 AM
My 30 minute session on AI and CI at the recent VCAPAX conference is now online. Watch it here.... www.futuresnetwork.tv/media/ai-ci-...

And soon you can book for the 2 hour workshop on using AI - including case examples on how AI can support you.
#AI #VCApax #CompetitiveIntelligence #FuturesTV
AI & CI
In this session, we will learn how to leverage Chat GPT and other AI technologies to improve our CI strategies.
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May 9, 2024 at 9:45 PM
My entry in the Jewish Renaissance journalism competition has been published.... Slavery isn't just history. It goes on today - and is a global issue.

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April 14, 2024 at 10:04 AM