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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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Cloud Call Tomorrow
Always interesing Jerry Michalski call tomorrow: (this page containing all rich links) ... I plan to be on the call. " ... If you're not fond of the term "Web 2...
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Summer Pleasure Reading
Just back from the beach. Part of my reading reading there: How Pleasure Works, The New Science of Why We Like What We Like. by Yale Prof Paul Bloom. The Amazon...
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Wal-Mart Tests Item-Level RFID
As early as 2000 we were positioning RFID tags to soon replace barcodes for item level identification. I gave presentations to many hundreds of innovation space...
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Global Facebook Usage
An interactive Tableau map that represents global Facebook usage. From ReadwriteWeb.
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Very Cheap Touch Computing
Further move toward the commoditization of touch computing, a report of an approximate $35 touchscreen device from India. Like the $100 laptop, the ultimate availability...
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New Gestural Interaction System
In CACM: Note in particular the ability to support multiple users. " ... Fraunhofer FIT has developed a next generation touch system that enables users to interact...
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Synthetic Organism Breakthrough
A breakthrough in synthetic organism? The consequences?
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Useful Science Rules in Context
In Language Log: A couple of 'rules of thumb' are repeated that I had heard of long ago that I have found to be useful. They were promoted by (legitimate) Nobel...
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Light Bulbs
A light bulb drawn over someone's head signifies creativity. Is it also the case that a light bulb can increase creativity?
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IPhone Style Kiosk: Utiqueshop
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of seeing a demonstration of an impressive and engaging wall-mounted kiosk from a company called Utiqueshop. Spoke to theira...
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Buiness Intelligence Market Study
From Information Builders: Howard Dresner's extensive Wisdom of Crowds Business Intelligence Market Study.
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Relationship Economy Expedition
Jerry Michalski talks about public and private side of the REXpedition: The relationship economy expedition. See the video. And at the REXpedition site.
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Bubble Generation
By economist Umair Haque:The Bubble Generation "?EVOLUTIO?ARY ORGANIZATIONS CHANGE the WORLD. HERE'S HOW to BECOME ONE. create thick value. spark smart growth....
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Getting the Best
The Seriosity blog on getting the best out of your employees. More in this blog about Seriosity's work on games and engaging customers and employees. Including...
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Five Billion Connections
In the BBC: there are now over 5 billion phone connections worldwide. Staggering thought. The globe is a heavily interconnected network.
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Packaged Goods Company Develops Game
In Mediapost. I like the approach, will follow to see how it develops. ' ... Reckitt Benckiser has created a branded social-media game called poweRBrands, in which...
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Intel and the Social Scientists
An interesting post of how Intel is increasingly adopting a social science view. It is intriguing to think of how a company of engineers can move in this direction...
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Wegmans Introduces Employee Blog
Always innovative retailer Wegmans has set up a blog contributed by employees. Worth a look.
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Google Image Search Improves
In GigaOM: Image search in Google has improved their user interface to allow you to see many more images per search. They have a reported ten billion images accessible...
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