Entries by Niall McCarthy

What is HitL? Human-in-the-loop in AI

Key Highlights Human-in-the-loop (HITL) machine learning combines human intelligence with AI to enhance accuracy and efficiency. HITL is particularly beneficial for datasets that are small, complex, or require nuanced understanding. This approach plays a critical role in improving model accuracy, especially in areas with limited data, like medical diagnoses or rare language translations. HITL is […]

Should Business Technologists Embrace AI in 2025?

Key Highlights Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly changing how businesses use technology. It brings both advantages and challenges. Business technologists are the people who connect business needs with IT solutions. They play a key role in this change. This blog looks at whether business technologists should accept AI in 2025. We will discuss its benefits, […]

10 Top No-Code App Builder Platforms in 2025

Key Highlights The no-code movement is gaining traction, enabling anyone to build apps without coding knowledge. This article explores the top 10 no-code app builder platforms expected to dominate in 2025. From turning spreadsheets into apps to crafting intricate web applications, there is a platform for everyone. These platforms provide intuitive interfaces, extensive customization options, […]

AI Pros Rate their Happiness With the Release of Deepseek R1

DeepSeek R1 Democratizes AI Innovation The release of DeepSeek R1 under an MIT open-source license is a major win for the AI ecosystem. In a landscape where AI innovation is increasingly controlled by a few dominant players, open models provide a counterbalance – democratizing access, accelerating research, and fostering competition. Why This Matters Faster Enterprise […]

Aire is NOT a No-Code Website Builder!

Key Highlights Aire is an AI-powered app builder designed for enterprise systems, not websites. It empowers citizen developers and business technologists to create complex business applications. Aire focuses on building CRUD-based applications that streamline business processes. Unlike traditional no-code platforms, Aire utilizes natural language processing and OpenAI data models. It deploys seamlessly to Corteza, ensuring […]

Exploring the Role of Citizen Developer in the AI Era

Key Highlights The rise of AI is empowering citizen developers, individuals without formal coding backgrounds, to build sophisticated software applications. Citizen developers are accelerating digital transformation initiatives by addressing unique business needs with tailored solutions. AI-powered tools enable citizen developers to automate workflows, improve decision-making, and enhance customer experiences. While citizen development offers numerous benefits, […]

Aire’s No-Code Database Builder: Simplifying Data Modeling

Key Highlights Aire is a no-code database builder designed to simplify data modeling for business technologists and citizen developers. The platform offers a user-friendly interface for creating and managing data models without writing a single line of code. Aire provides seamless integration with Corteza, enabling users to build powerful applications and automate business processes. The […]

Will AI Replace Traditional SaaS Business Applications?

Introduction Author: Niall McCarthy Published: https://lordmatt.co.uk/technology/coding-and-development/the-most-significant-developments-in-web-development-for-professionals-and-why-it-isnt-ai/ “Will AI really kill the SaaS business application market, as Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, has recently suggested? Or will the proportion of SaaS offerings dependent on AI simply grow?” Here is what 5 thought leaders have to say. Interestingly, no-one fully agrees with Nadella… AI Will Propel SaaS […]

Business Technologists: No Need To Crush On AI Code

Key Highlights No-code AI platforms empower business technologists to build powerful applications without coding. These platforms provide pre-built components, templates, and integrations to accelerate app development. Business technologists can focus on strategic implementation and business logic rather than technical details. No-code AI tools offer faster development cycles, reduced costs, and increased agility. Successful case studies […]