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AI & Machine Learning
AI is here. Are you ready?
Machine Learning (ML), large language models (LLMs), generative pre-trained transformers (GPTs), and other AI tech represent the most significant digital trend in decades. In an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning engagement with SDG, business and technology leaders explore how these new technologies can address your unique business challenges. We’ll navigate the Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technology landscape, determine business opportunities, and outline a strategy tailored to your business, market, data, and goals.
Beyond the hype: When to use AI & ML
You’ll benefit from Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning services from SDG if you need to:
- Improve your operations and effectiveness based on large data sets.
- Enhance your digital products using predictive analytics.
- Create new experiences for your customers.
- Use your business content to generate new insights.
- Optimize your processes, data, and systems for future possibilities.
Partnering for AI innovation
In a focused Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning consulting engagement, you’ll collaborate with SDG’s data scientists, AI developers, and machine learning specialists to:
Assess your readiness
Identify data sources, examine infrastructure, identify gaps, and assess your team’s readiness. Prepare your organization for change by determining the steps necessary to adopt this transformational technology.
Define your strategy
Understand the business. Then, express the value of AI & ML for your business and build a roadmap of opportunities to improve internal operations and enhance your digital products and experiences.
Explore the technology
Evaluate applicable Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technology, test your data sources, and even build a rough proof-of-concept of high-potential ideas.
Build new solutions
Once we’ve established your strategy, SDG’s consultants work with you to create AI-based solutions that tackle high-priority business problems.
Savvy AI consultants
SDG’s team of Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) professionals includes experienced data scientists and cloud architects, who work in conjuction with strategists, designers, and facilitators to develop your AI strategy.
Advanced education
Our Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning consultants include professionals with Ph.D & MS-level education in computer science, combinatorics, machine learning, and data science.
Experience at scale
Our data scientists have experience working with major private institutions in the United States and Europe and the U.S. federal government.
Tackling complexity
Our AI consultants embrace multi-level challenges to distill meaningful outcomes. Such projects have included:
- Modeling elastic pricing to inform financial models.
- Data analysis for public policy.
- NLP algorithms and large language models for finance.
- Custom learning paths for professional education and certification
Customer story: Holmes Corporation
Building personalized learning paths with AI and ML
A global leader in educational technology and services for professional associations needed to improve the experience of learners and attract new association partners. After assessing readiness and exploring opportunities together, the team developed a novel solution: using machine learning and artificial intelligence to generate custom learning paths for each learner. The new platform reduced study time by 35%, improving the experience of customers and generating new business opportunities.
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Insights
2025 Year in Review
Join Kyle, Chad, Peter, and Eric as they revisit their 2025 tech predictions, score their accuracy, and dive into the impact of AI on developer productivity, social media, and daily life. Hear firsthand experiences with AI tools, debates on self-driving cars, and insights into the evolving tech landscape—from streaming wars to the future of work.
2025 AWS re:Invent Recap
Jason Lehmer joins Peter, Chad and Kyle as they recap their experiences at AWS Reinvent 2025. From navigating a packed conference and exploring the AI-driven Kiro IDE, to enjoying sumo wrestling and a Beck concert, the team dives into the latest trends in cloud technology, practical takeaways for developers, and the value of connecting with industry experts.
Will the AI Boom Bust?
Join Kyle, Peter, Chad, and Ben as they break down the AI boom—hype, hope, and hard realities. From AGI dreams and $600B data center buildouts to energy demands, bubble-burst scenarios, and why 95% of corporate AI projects fail, the crew digs into what’s real and what’s noise.
Tech Myths – Busted
Join Chad, Peter, Eric, and Kyle as they tackle tech myths—from smart devices eavesdropping to battery charging habits and the real risks of public Wi-Fi. This episode blends humor, practical advice, and a reality check on what’s fact and what’s fiction in today’s tech landscape.