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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 …
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Smartphone Forensics
It is remarkable what can be determined from information that is stored on your smartphone. Not only where you are but lots of information about what you are doing...
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More on Google and the Brain
A good post in Mind Hacks commenting on the Google and the brain study I also noted recently. Knowing you have something at your fingertips does not mean than...
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Counting the Internet of Things
We continue to look at how things, in addition to people, now reside identified on the network. Trackable, queriable and countable. GigaOM Infographic says among...
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KTM Advance - Games and e-Learning
Newly discovered, KTM-Advance, E-Learning and serious games. Have been examining that aspect of games recently. In particular regarding sales training. Appears...
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G+ Complete Guide
Mashable has what they call a complete Guide to G+. Can't be completely true since what G+ is continues to evolve. Yet it is a good introduction to the parts...
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T Commerce Interfaces
Thought about this while slipping through Flipboard on an iPad. A completely configurable magazine and Reader that emphasizes images. Very addictive. I have...
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Do We Need to be More Social?
Is Microsoft working on a social networking project. Do we need more social? I guess we can see these efforts as competition for our social connections and someone...
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Caricatures and Facial Recognition
The brain is a powerful facial recognition machine. It is only recently we have figured out how to systematize to a degree this kind of analysis using image recognition...
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Google and the Brain
Much this week about how Google and web may be changing the way the brain operates. Here an article in Rough Type, with a good view of the debate, with an expected...
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Social Media Stats
A large list of social media stats to Kickstart your slidedeck. Intriguing, though I always worry about the context of such a large and varied assortment.
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Albertsons Removes Self Checkouts
In Progressive Grocer. A combination of concern about service levels and new regulations seems to be driving self-service out. Longer term, though, I believe...
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Visualizing Wikipedia
Hard to imagine, but the Wikipedia is only ten years old. Have we not beeing using it for much longer than that? Now there is a challenge to visualize its impact...
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Perception is Everything
In Fastcompany: Increasing the size of your fork will make you eat less. An interesting study in psychological perception.
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Free Mentions Here!
Want an idea, software, book or direction reviewed here? Send it to me. Send books in pre-release PDF if you like. My address is in the left hand column. ...
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Google+ and Psych of Group Membership
This Harvard blog post reminded me of both the psych of George Simmel and my favorite quote from Groucho Marx. I had forgotten Simmel's work but remembered Groucho's...
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Twitter and Health Trends
via Stan Dyck an item on the use of Twitter to determine health trends. I mentioned before we delivered a related effort using over the counter drug sales to...
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Biocompatible Electronics
From NCSU, what appears to be a considerable advance for in-body sensor and computing devices. Add nano miniaturization and remote control and wireless interaction...
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Dark Side of the Ad Universe
My former colleague Ted McConnell, now with the ARF, very asute in digital advertising, writes on The Dark Matter of the Online Ad Universe: What Happens When...
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Trends in the Mobile Gaming Industry and Serious Games
In Mashable: These trends are mostly about mobile gaming for entertainment, but I watch these trends for their potential applications beyond the 'angry avians'...
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