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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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Ford Home Deliveries
Having this robot show up at the front step seems a bit scary, but I like the logic of its use. Good additional details here from IEEE Spectrum.Ford Self-Driving...
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How AI will Improve Networks
Extensive first piece, more to follow, by Cisco on Networks and AI. Click through below.Enterprise NetworksImproving Networks with Artificial IntelligenceJohnJune...
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W. Brian Arthur Podcast
We connected with Arthur about modeling economies and enterprises at the SFI.The Autonomous Economy HBR PodcastListen and subscribe to this podcast via Apple Podcasts...
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Getting Started with Business Models
Nicely done piece with lots of links. Via O'Reilly. Gives you many ways to think about business models. For data scientists, yes, but for most anyone thinking...
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Robots in Cluttered Environments
Like in the Smart Home, or emergency interactions. Robotics have to be able to adapt.Quicker Eye for Robotics to Help in Our Cluttered, Human Environments ...
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Big Business Leaping into Space
A big transition. This K@W article give a good view of the motivations. Also the consequences and need for further regulation when opening up Space for business...
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Garmin DriveSmart 65
Been recently examining options for in-car assistant connection. Awaiting the Echo Auto in the car. Considering other elements of what data is being transmitted...
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Toward the Intelligent Workplace
ake many experimental moves in this direction, starting with the issuing of iPads and Apps, but none were completely satisfactory. More like issuing tools andTaking...
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China's Fast Move in Blockchain
Special edition of the MIT Tech Review Blockchain newsletter, which covers China, Ant Financial, Alibaba and new work in Smart Contracts ... Sign on to this newsletter...
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Combining 3D Printing With Vision and AI
Clever, powerful idea. Have always thought 3D printing was too awkward to use in many applications. Can this solve the problem?A 3-D printer powered by machine...
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Creepy Associations among Already Scanned Objects?
Course once we scan faces, the ultimate 'personal' thing, we can scan anything else. Like products people are wearing or carrying. And associate them with...
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Trying on Makeup Via Live with Amazon
We spent years and much effort looking at the technology options for 'Virtual Makeover'. Calling it 'Virtual Beauty'. Tested it our virtual spaces, and in home...
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Considering Duplex. Block or Receive with a Bot?
Good piece in the Verge about Google Duplex. And how businesses can opt out of incoming calls from it. Duplex lets you set up a kind of agent with a scriptHow...
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Wal-Mart Builds Ads from Customer Data
In FMIDailyLead:Walmart works to build up its Ad platform in AdageWalmart is hoping to sign on CPG brands like Kellogg's, Procter & Gamble and Unilever to its new...
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New Algorithm for Videos
Analyzing video is a powerful idea. But it contains naturally much more data. Penn State provides some new ideas.New Algorithm May Help People Store More Pictures...
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Healthcare AI Looks for Patterns
The easiest thing to do with AI (or other kinds of analytics) is to pattern match. Not the only thing, but if you have enough data to train it, you can find a...
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AI for Small Business
HBR's take. A little too wordy for my taste. These kinds of things would work for small business if they are well packaged, easy to set into precise personal...
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Slothbot For Forestry Management
When we were involved in Forestry management, something like this could have been useful to better predict growth and management. We did imagine sensors on aSlothBot...
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Betrayed by GPS and Assistants
What does this mean? Can it also imply that visualizations are more trusted than they should be? I have only been betrayed by GPS/Maps a couple of times in...
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