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Being able to travel through the dazzling complexity of each sector and industry comes with one thing: experience. And we do have that.
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As AI systems grow more powerful and integrated into society, they increasingly operate as "black boxes" with decisions that humans can't easily understand or explain, presenting serious risks alongside their benefits. The Virtual Forge advocates for transparent, human-centered AI development that balances technological capability with essential human oversight to ensure we maintain meaningful control as these systems evolve.
We held our fifth VF data series event at an exclusive and stylish venue in New York City, treating our guests to a panel discussion and breakfast.
Our first event in our new VF Design Series was held at Adobe's cutting edge office at the White Collar Factory in London.
Our third event in the VF Data Series was held at the gorgeous Pyramid Club in Philadelphia for a discussion and cocktail hour.
What is data science?
The second event from our series 'The Big Data Opportunity' was held at the stunning Aqua Shard over breakfast.
This short blog focuses on our core beliefs and the common thread of responsibility and sustainability that must always guide our thinking.
2023 was different. A year that stands out from any other year in The Virtual Forge’s history. Don't forget to watch our "Year in Review" video right at the end!
A short reflection on how our team continued learning in 2022.
Melissa takes us through the contentious subject of which project management methodology is the right one to use.
How to run a successful helpdesk that maximises the efficiency of your business.
Ever logged into a website to find that it has changed? Did you find that this annoyed you more than it should have?
Ever wondered about what drives the decisions that your users make and why users interact with your website in a certain way?
AI is reshaping Power BI, unlocking faster insights, smarter automation, and powerful predictive tools like CoPilot. Discover how to harness these game-changing features while avoiding common pitfalls—boost efficiency, cut costs, and stay ahead of the curve.
MyContentScout revolutionises how employees and the public find answers from within your organisation's content, eliminating time wasted searching across unstructured silos. Using advanced AI and search technology, it delivers precise answers from documents, media, and dashboards—boosting efficiency, autonomy, and service delivery.
Organisations of all sizes are eager to explore AI solutions for both traditional and new challenges that have arisen in recent years. But it's not just about adopting AI — it’s about solving traditional challenges through an AI lens. Some organisations may even be in a position to adopt AI solutions quickly and cost-effectively, making it an exciting opportunity for innovation and transformation.
Two essential steps play a critical role in shaping intuitive and user-friendly experiences: wireframing and prototyping. These stages are not just important for shaping the experience of the final product, they’re vital for aligning stakeholders, clarifying functionality, and ensuring that everyone involved in a project is on the same page.
Starting your first AI project can be a daunting task with so many tools, technologies, and possibilities available. In this article, we break down how to get started with key steps, best practices, and offering insights on how to approach AI with realistic expectations and strategic planning for impactful outcomes.
Meet the women behind VF... Today we have the profile of Nicola Goldie, our Senior Client Relationship Manager.
Meet the women behind VF... Today we have the profile of Anita Kelly, our Head of Projects, Design and Delivery.
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