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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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New Multimodel Alexa Design for Devs
New efforts from Amazon on toolkits to improve skills. Technical.Design Engaging Multimodal Experiences with Our New Alexa Design System Toolkits for APLAnna Van...
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IBM's Sterling Supply Chain Business Network
IBM reports on a new supply chain effort:Build a smarter supply chain for tomorrowDigital business and globalization continuously disrupt today’s business. Customers...
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Data Preparation is the Most Important Thing
A very good O'Reilly piece, not very technical. Essential thoughts.The unreasonable importance of data preparationYour models are only as good as your data.By ...
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Cobol: Its Still Here
Surprised to see this, but should not be. Its still around in many forms.New Jersey Needs Volunteers Who Know COBOL, a 60-Year-Old Programming LanguageCNBCBy...
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Fingerprint Cloning?
I recall this came up when we set up our innovation labs. Retails suggested it was much discussed at the time. It was ultimately discounted because it wasFingerprint...
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Wal-Mart Automates Supplier Negotiations
Procurement and related supplier contracts and negotiations addressed with AI type methods:Walmart automates supplier negotiationsBy Dan Berthiaume - 03/26/2020...
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Publix Goes Contactless
Contactless payment influenced by virus fears?Publix Goes ContactlessBy Bridget Goldschmidt - 04/03/2020 in ProgressiveGrocerContactless payment station in a Tampa...
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When Will the Jobs Return?
On many people's minds. even if you don't need a job, the economy will be greatly influenced depending how jobs are filled, or not. Will this be an opportunity...
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Content Management and Consumption
Thoughtful site by a correspondent of mine ...Rethink Content Management to Include the UX of Content ConsumptionBy Sunnie Southern, MS, RDN, LDNEnabling health...
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McKinsey on Supply Chain Recovery
Essential for us to catch up on for the next event.Supply-chain recovery in coronavirus times—plan for now and the futureActions taken now to mitigate impacts on...
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Google Launches Local Home SDK
In the Google Developer Blog. Permits you to create better home integration with Google Assistant. Looks to be a considerable direction. Developer Technical.Local...
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In-Car Voice Assistants
A look at voice assistants and the Connected CarIn-Car Voice Assistant Consumer Adoption Webinar Replay with Cerence and Full By Bret Kinsella Last week, Cerence...
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Music Helping us Understand Viruses
Much more about the idea at the link. There have been many explorations of using sound to 'visualize' data, though in my own experience I have never used the...
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Quibi Emerges. Short form Mobile Only Content
What does this mean overall? After the crisis? Do we want to get content on mobile? Examining for an analysis effort. Quibi’s Mobile-Only Viewing Is Already...
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Working Paper on Identification
Ultimately key to any kind of system. To what degree is the data valid and accurate? If we hope to learn and use decisions based upon the data. See below a...
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Food Supply Chain Slows Around the World on Trucking Bottlenecks
Useful piece on what is now a serious problem.Food Supply Chain Slows Around the World on Trucking Bottlenecks in SupplyChainBrainTruckers hauling food are facing...
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Apple to Improve Siri with Voysis?
Most voice assistants today do a rocky job of interpreting complex conversation and context. Beyond just simple interpretation, but on to understanding. Beyond...
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Accelerating Discoveries with Data
Had not seen this effort yet, worth a look.Accelerating data-driven discoveriesLife science companies use Paradigm4’s unique database management system to uncover...
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Brain Navigation
Combining visual inputs and motion to better understand the implications of navigation. Help us predict the implications, e.g the context implications of planning...
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