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1 September 2026

Enterprise MCP Security: What IT Teams Should Know Before Connecting AI

Nathaniel Miller

A developer stands up an MCP server over a customer database on Friday afternoon. By Monday, an AI assistant can query live records from a chat window. The demo impresses leadership. Security finds out on Tuesday. That pattern is how enterprise MCP security becomes urgent: not because MCP is inherently unsafe, but because it makes […] Read More: Enterprise MCP Security: What IT Teams Should Know Before Connecting AI

25 August 2026

What Is MCP (Model Context Protocol) and Why It Matters

Nathaniel Miller

Your team already uses AI assistants for drafts, summaries, and quick research. The bottleneck shows up when someone asks the model to pull live data from SharePoint, query a SQL database, or trigger an action in a line-of-business app. Copy-paste works once. It does not scale across departments, vendors, or security reviews. That gap is […] Read More: What Is MCP (Model Context Protocol) and Why It Matters

20 August 2026

When AI Is Useful, Risky, or Off-Limits for Project Managers

Nathaniel Miller

A project manager uploads a vendor contract draft into a public chatbot and asks it to “flag risky clauses.” The model returns confident language about liability caps. Two clauses are wrong. The PM sends the summary to procurement anyway. That is how AI project management risks show up in real work: not as headline breaches, […] Read More: When AI Is Useful, Risky, or Off-Limits for Project Managers

26 July 2026

AI Governance with Microsoft Purview: Where Teams Should Start

Nathaniel Miller

Your team is adopting Copilot, Foundry-hosted models, and local RAG pipelines faster than most compliance programs can keep up. AI governance with Microsoft Purview starts in a different place than another AI portal: it starts with knowing where your data lives, who owns it, and which AI workloads can touch it. That is the core […] Read More: AI Governance with Microsoft Purview: Where Teams Should Start

2 October 2025

AI Courses for Your Business

Colin Schmit

AI is now part of everyday work. It’s built into the tools people already use to write, present, analyze data, and communicate. For end-users, learning how to apply AI effectively is no longer optional. It is a core skill that determines productivity, adaptability, and career growth. StormWind Studios offers a comprehensive catalog of AI-focused courses […] Read More: AI Courses for Your Business

4 February 2025

The Future of AI Learning: Preparing for the Superintelligence Era

Colin Schmit

As artificial intelligence continues its rapid evolution, we stand at a critical juncture in technological history. OpenAI’s recent announcement of their focus on superintelligence development for 2025 marks a significant shift in the AI landscape. This advancement goes beyond artificial general intelligence (AGI), which matches human capabilities, into territory where AI systems could potentially surpass […] Read More: The Future of AI Learning: Preparing for the Superintelligence Era

1 November 2024

Tricking AI and Why Cybersecurity Training Matters

Colin Schmit

At StormWind Studios, we work hard to make sure that we provide the best IT training to help people keep computer systems secure. Recently, there’s been news about tricking an AI into writing harmful code, and it reminds us why cybersecurity training, like our Pentest+ and other cybersecurity courses, is so important today. Recent findings […] Read More: Tricking AI and Why Cybersecurity Training Matters

28 September 2023

The Future of Voice-Activated AI: What You Need to Know

Colin Schmit

The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving rapidly, and it’s crucial for future leaders in the tech industry to stay updated. Today, we’re diving into the latest advancements from OpenAI and their popular chatbot, ChatGPT. Here are some of the latest and greatest developments to look forward to: ChatGPT’s New Voice Features: OpenAI recently […] Read More: The Future of Voice-Activated AI: What You Need to Know

2 May 2023

AI in the Workplace: 4 Crucial Steps to Safeguard Your Company’s Data with Generative AI Tools

Colin Schmit

The rising popularity of generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT and Google Bard, necessitates robust IT policies to safeguard your company’s data. We’ll explore four crucial aspects to include in these policies, along with specific examples of potential misuse. We’ll also provide an example policy that you can use to steer the decisions that your […] Read More: AI in the Workplace: 4 Crucial Steps to Safeguard Your Company’s Data with Generative AI Tools

31 January 2023

ChatGPT – Not Just for Coders and Term Papers

Colin Schmit

If you haven’t heard by now, there’s a new AI tool called ChatGPT from the OpenAI organization. And if you haven’t tried it, you really should. I myself held back, assuming this AI tool was a lot like my previous exposure to the world of AI, called Midjourney. Midjourney was a neat way for me […] Read More: ChatGPT – Not Just for Coders and Term Papers