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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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IBM's View of the Future
In Computerworld: A view of the future by IBM. Some interesting and some unusual.
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Need Help?
Wanted to remind my readers that I am a consultant. I have over thirty years of experience with major companies and the US government. I have saved companies...
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Analytics at Work
Late, but just brought to my attention: Analytics at Work: Smarter Decisions, Better Results byThomas H. Davenport , Jeanne G. Harris and Robert Morison
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Mobile Business Intelligence
Emerging Tech: Business Intelligent Apps go Mobile. Fairly good CW overview piece that is worth a look. Includes some simple real examples. I agree this can...
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Nivea Facebook Promotion
An example of a contest style Nivea Facebook promotion in Mashable.
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AI Revolution
I was involved in the development of AI applications for a large company. A dozen people developed applications for five years. A few applications were veryAn...
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Snowflakes in 3D
Snowflakes under an electron microscope. No 3D glasses required, only the old eye-crossing and relaxing trick. Phenomenal to see the details of structure there...
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Algorithms on Wall Street
In Wired: The increasing use of artificial intelligence on Wall Street. I remember going to a number of presentations on this once before, at the Santa Fe Institute...
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Smart Swarms Book Reviewed
Just read: The Smart Swarm: How Understanding Flocks, Schools, and Colonies Can Make Us Better at Communicating, Decision Making, and Getting Things Done. by Peter...
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IPhone Apps Resources
A good post on Apps and other resources for the IPhone. Worth a look.
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Recorded Future Visualizes Foreign Relations via VIP Travels
I have mentioned the Recorded Future company here a number of times. Their innovative methods allows you you analyze specific time dimension relationships among...
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Printable Paper Batteries
Printable paper batteries. Advances in an idea that has been proposed for some time. Its practicality of economical manufacture has been suspect, but is improving...
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Miracle of the Marketplace
In Cape Diem, a comparison of 1964 and 2010 in the purchase of typical home appliances and the discovery that the marketplace now allows much more value for equivalent...
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The Math and Psych of Waiting in Line
Short post in Flowingdata about both the statistics and psychology of waiting in a line. Companies that deal in local customer service figured this out a longQueueing...
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Facebook Tips
In ComputerWorld : Fixing Facebook, Tips and Tricks for Handling Common Complaints. " ... If you like Facebook but don't like the way it handles privacy and annoying...
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Kroger Coupon App
In Supermarket News: Kroger has launched an IPhone and Android coupon App. " ... lets customers download coupons to their loyalty cards from their Androids or...
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Enterprise Information Management
Interesting talk, have not been introduced to the complexities of what is called EIMScott Vogan, Capgemini, from Business Intelligence NetworkScott Vogan, who leads...
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Bibliovorous
I see that colleague Mark Lacy has a new Blog. Bibliovorous - Book-Eating and Related Vices - over 2000 books read since 1971
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SAS Survival App
Reviewing information about wilderness camping I came upon the best selling SAS Survival Guide by John Wiseman. It was interesting that they are pushing theassociated...
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