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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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Psychology and Free Speech
Cognitive scientist Stephen Pinker on Psychology as a danger to freedom of speech. If have not read any of Pinker's books I heartily recommend it. Seehis web. ...
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Leveraging Data in Shopper Marketing
Of interest, I have worked with Dave Katz in the past, he cleverly makes use of existing data assets about how people shop:Clientone Announces Agreement with Experian...
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Paper vs Digital
Good piece in the always interesting Neuroscience marketing blog. Does paper advertising beat digital? " .... According to the study, physical media left a
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Eyeballs Out is now Available!
Donna Sturgess' book is now out ... Very nicely done. Excellent reviews on Amazon. An intriguing, great read. Novel look at making your business thrive. From...
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Text on Social Media
I see that former colleague Krista Neher, of Boot Camp Digital, is writing a textbook on social media. See more about her report on the process.
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Humanoid Robotics
In IEEE Spectrum: The rise of the humanoid robotics. This article has lots of links and examples of the humanoid robotic. Pictures, often frightening, as well....
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Connected Home Store
Amazon has opened a connected home store. This is a particularly good idea. It brings to mind work we did in setting up innovation center 'future homes'. It...
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Procter Offers Media Era Green Stamps
A novel and interesting approach, but does it engage to purchase?In Adage: P&G Program Will Offer Social-Media-Era 'Green Stamps'Deal With RecycleBank Gives Reward...
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MIT Open Courseware not Paywalled
There were rumors that the 2000 plus courses that MIT is offering free online would soon the charged for in some way. The rumors were denied this week. The remarkable...
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Next Generation of Consumer Loyalty
A good piece from the Harvard Business review voices on the next generation of location and consumer loyalty systems. Foursquare and beyond. "These experiments...
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Auctioning the Right to Use Laptops in Class
This is interesting. Ten years ago I had a conversation with a professor at Wharton who had been part of the redesign of some of the large classrooms in new buildings...
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More on Corporate Fun
Techdirt writes on enforced corporate fun. Yes, happy workers are a good idea, but bizarre forced programs of humor and fun do not create happiness. Better to...
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Neuromarketing: Exploring the Brain of the Consumer
Leon Zurawicki at UMass has a new book: Neuromarketing: Exploring the Brain of the Consumer. Professor Zurawicki joined us at a panel I led on neuromarketing last...
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Blog in the Communications of the ACM
This blog, among a number of others, is featured and cross posted in the blog section of the Communications of the ACM. The ACM is the Association of Computing...
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A Review of Peer to Peer
In the CACM: A good review article:Peer-to-Peer SystemsWithin a decade, P2P has proven to be a technology that enables innovative new services and is used by millions...
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Mobile Marketing Infographics
Some interesting infographics on mobile marketing. Colorful data, but another example where there are much better ways to display this more clearly. Via Stan...
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Exploratory Search for Twitter
An interesting thought, I use Twitter professionally and would like ways to make that use easier, rather than trying to fit it into the twitter structure. Good...
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Eye Tracking and Neuromarketing Slide Show
An introductory slide show on both Eye Tracking and Neuromarketing. The call it a primer. Not very detailed, but has some useful visuals. Includes a list of...
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Brilliant
Somewhat away from the normal topic here, but I recently read: Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light, by Jane Brox. Good book on the topic. Has some useful...
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