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Baidu Open Sources its Language Understanding
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Baidu Open Sources its Language Understanding

In O'Reilly:Baidu has open-sourced its natural language understanding framework, ERNIE 2.0 (enhanced representation through knowledge integration) and the ERNIE...

Nike Links RFID to Predictive Analytics for Inventory
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Nike Links RFID to Predictive Analytics for Inventory

Good example of sensors and analytics and transparency in the supply chain.Nike to marry predictive analytics and RFID to optimize inventory performanceby Tom Ryan...

More Aims at Explainable AI
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More Aims at Explainable AI

More interesting moves in providing explanation to AI.  Here from Ga Tech.   As in the previous recent  post, this asks the question:   What does explainable mean...

NVidia Releases Advanced Chatbot Software
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NVidia Releases Advanced Chatbot Software

We built chatbots in the 80s that worked very well, though never well enough for general applicability for general acceptance, use and updating.  Now Nvidia isNvidia...

Smartphone Biological Virus Scanner
From The Eponymous Pickle

Smartphone Biological Virus Scanner

Not computer viruses, but biological viruses  Like the idea of physical sensors being attached to now very powerful devices/sensors in the form of smartphones. ...

Microsoft: How Hololens is used by Airbus
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Microsoft: How Hololens is used by Airbus

Good example of the use of Mixed/Augmented reality approaches in heavy industry.  Expect to see more of these to emerge. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxjC4Z05qh8...

Daily Wireless Guide
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Daily Wireless Guide

Brought to my attention:2019 Internet Statistics, Trends & DataLooking for the most up-to-date internet usage statistics for 2019?You’ve come to the right place...

IBM, Tata Join Hedera Hashgraph Council
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IBM, Tata Join Hedera Hashgraph Council

More indication that IBM is serious about Blockchain.  Also link with TataFrom Reuters.IBM, India's Tata join U.S. tech platform's governing council.   International...

FDA Seeks Virtual Heart
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FDA Seeks Virtual Heart

Much akin to things like virtual twins, and high quality simulation systems.   I remember work at USCD that aimed at constructing whole body systems that contained...

Visa Tests AI to Detect Fraud
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Visa Tests AI to Detect Fraud

An area I always thought would be ideal.   Considering the idea now in an emerging architecture that would provide both data for such an analysis, as well as the...

More on Throttle vs Touchscreen Control
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More on Throttle vs Touchscreen Control

This came to my attention recently,  whats the best kind of basic mobility control?The US Navy says no to touchscreens—maybe automakers should tooOverly complex...

IBM Explainable AI Toolkit
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IBM Explainable AI Toolkit

ZDnet poses a good question: Whats a good explanation?   Its  a matter of context.  Algorithms are often brought up because they seem simple  .... just a shortIBM...

Voice Gaming
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Voice Gaming

Will control of voice gaming take us to better voice oriented business?" ... Alexa is powering new games where you control the action with your voiceGames played...

AI and Deep Learning Podcasts
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AI and Deep Learning Podcasts

Just experienced and signed onto onto these podcasts with accessible big player and state of the art topics on practical applications of AI.  By Lex Fridman.   Worth...

Physical Throttles vs Touchscreen
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Physical Throttles vs Touchscreen

Always Thoght there was something unnnatural about touchscreeen controls where there was a natural connection to the physical actions controlled.    Here seemsNavy...

Leading Large Scale Change
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Leading Large Scale Change

Not about digital, which I see is not even mentioned.  Why not?  But I like some of the points made:A Better Way to Lead Large Scale Change in McKinseyIn Beyond...

Consider Process too for Digital Transformation
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Consider Process too for Digital Transformation

A view from the APQC domain.   As an answer to this see a recent book on the subject I also mentioned here: Why Digital Transformations Fail  by Tony Saldanha with...

Should Amazon Upskill its Employees?
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Should Amazon Upskill its Employees?

Retention, improvement and modeling HR asset.Will Amazon’s Plan to ‘Upskill’ Its Employees Pay Off?Wharton’s Matthew Bidwell and NYU’s Ari Ginsberg discuss Amazon...

AI and Taxes
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AI and Taxes

Reading the rest to determine how this is done.  Via determining algorithms via machine learning.  Note also the insertion of 'jurisdictional rules'Deloitte uses...

Data as Valued Corporate Asset
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Data as Valued Corporate Asset

A topic I have now followed for some time, we even implemented aspects of valuation in the enterprise by starting with semantic structures.    Good thoughts atWhat...
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