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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From The Eponymous Pickle
P&G Redefining Value
In Adage: A piece on how P&G, Ford and Wendy's are redefining value. This may also be the time to better define the value involved so it can be readily inserted...
From The Eponymous Pickle
An App Enabled Innovation Future
A followup on the GE - Quirky open innovation collaboration. They hold a meeting on the App Enabled Future. To perform 'Wink Product Evaluations' with a number...
From The Eponymous Pickle
GE and Open Innovation
Working with Quirky ... " ... Last week GE and Quirky announced a new partnership where GE will make some of its library of patents available as part of Quirky’s...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Debris
A term new to me. We re gathering more and more data. Yet more than half of all data will never have any value to the enterprise. But we don't yet know the identity...
From The Eponymous Pickle
P&G's Global Building Boom
Excellent article in today's Cincinnati Enquirer. The company is adding factories at a record rate while cutting costs elsewhere. Includes employee data on 134...
From Schneier on Security
About Police Shoot Outs and Spectators
Hopefully this advice is superfluous for my audience, but it's so well written it's worth reading nonetheless: 7. SO, the bottom line is this: If you are in a...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Bendable Screens
In a broader study of how interactive screens could be used, we looked at bendable screens to improve shopper interactions, using packaging and other modes of communication...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Alternative to Amazon and Wal-Mart
Hard to see how this would work ... selling things that Wal-Mart and Amazon do not. But Fab is an attempt. " ... "We’ll be pivoting towards a new model that we...
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Social Shopping
In GigaOm: A mobile strategy for social shopping. I took a short look at Modcloth some time ago. Worth taking another look. " ... what makes Modcloth unique...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Embracing Wallowing in the Data
Michael Hurst has an interesting post: About his team's agile approach to complex data and the need to be 'wallowing in the data'. He is skeptical about the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
HealthCare Data Secure in the Cloud
Conversations I have had on this topic indicate considerable fear of the cloud, especially in heavily regulated domains. Here some useful thoughts on the subject...
From Schneier on Security
The Boston Marathon Bomber Manhunt
I generally give the police a lot of tactical leeway in times like this. The very armed and very dangerous suspects warranted extraordinary treatment. They were...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Glass to be Ad Free?
IN Technology Review: Suggests that Google Glass aims to provide an ad free environment. It is hard to believe that glass, or likely copycats, will not eventually...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Neuromarketing Legal and Policy Issues Whitepaper
A Press release writes about a white paper that covers the legal and policy issues around neuromarketing. Have not read it yet, but sounds like a useful piece...
From Putting People First
David Cannadine, Alice Rawsthorn and Dave Coplin – videos to watch on the RSA site
Common Humanity: Making ‘us vs. them’ history [20:09] Presentation at RSA on 14 March 2013 Sir David Cannadine, one of Britain’s most distinguished historians visits...
From Schneier on Security
Me at the Berkman Center
Earlier this month I spent a week at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, talking to people about power, security, technology, and threats (details here...
From Putting People First
Five reasons why kids need special user research
Sabina Idler, who runs a UX research company in Amsterdam, provides five reasons why kids need special attention when it comes to user research: 1. Kids form their...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid Bike Rack
It's the first on this page. Apparently this is the finished version of the design I blogged about last year. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk...
From Putting People First