Alexander Abdulkader Kheirallah, PhD·Jun 23, 2025Beyond Code: Can Open-Source LLMs Match GPT-4o in Creative Tasks?In the previous article, I evaluated the performance of open-source Deepseek models against GPT-4o on a straightforward coding challenge —…
Alexander Abdulkader Kheirallah, PhD·Apr 1, 2025Local AI vs. GPT-4o: Can Private Open-Source LLMs Compete on a Coding Task?In a previous article, Protect Your AI Privacy by Using Private LLMs — A Simple Step-by-Step Guide I showed how to run local LLMs using…
Alexander Abdulkader Kheirallah, PhD·Feb 9, 2025Protect your AI privacy by using private LLMs — a simple step by step guideWe are living in a world in which both an individual as well as corporate privacy gets eroded day by day. We give up freely our data in…
Alexander Abdulkader Kheirallah, PhD·Nov 5, 2024Smart contracts are neither smart nor are they contractsI am completing a part-time master’s in Blockchain and Digital Currencies, and one of the things I learned is that smart contracts, while…
Alexander Abdulkader Kheirallah, PhD·Jul 6, 2024What is a Data Warehouse? Unveiling the Backbone of Modern AnalyticsIn the age of information, data is the fuel that drives decision-making and innovation across industries. As organisations gather vast…
Alexander Abdulkader Kheirallah, PhD·Jun 14, 2024Can governments shut down Bitcoin?Since open and permissionless blockchains have either completely or partially removed the need for trusted third parties, not only have…
Alexander Abdulkader Kheirallah, PhD·Jun 3, 2024What is Churn, Why is it Bad, and Why it Needs to be Fixed?In the competitive landscape of modern business, understanding and managing customer churn is critical for sustained success. Churn, in its…
Alexander Abdulkader Kheirallah, PhD·May 28, 2024What the heart of AI language models can teach us about our cognition processEffects occur over material, energetic and informational means. All these types of influences can result in a change of state. We can…
Alexander Abdulkader Kheirallah, PhD·May 21, 2024How to double the revenue of your SaaS business with 1% reduction in customer churn?“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it… he who doesn’t pays it”
Alexander Abdulkader Kheirallah, PhD·May 15, 2024AI and Inflation — the two opposing forcesMen economise to increase the quantity and enhance the quality of scarce human time. For this reason, when faced with the same product at…