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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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Consumers Breaking with Legacy Brands
Still nostalgia equity is a powerful thing for many brands.Nostalgia Is Not Enough: Why Consumers Abandon Legacy BrandsMar 25, 2019 Strategic Management NorthEarlier...
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Comparison of Analytic Methods
Becasue I often work with different kinds of practitioners, I often get questions like: How is this different from statistical methods, from Operations Research...
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Robots Sorting Trash
An excellent example of robot use. Its a classic example of solving a messy problem that can change the economics of a difficult problem. How well would it work...
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Best Data Science Youtube Channels
Good resources, did quick scan and there are some useful things there, somewhat varied in quality, but there are gems.4 of the Best Data Science YouTube Channels...
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Natural Language and Intent with Ambiguity
Good simple explanation from Tableau on Intent. Have used the concept now in several projects, and of course there is ambiguity, beyond dictionary-definition,...
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Data vs Democracy?
Interesting view ...Who needs democracy when you have data?Here’s how China rules using data, AI, and internet surveillance.by Christina Larson in Technology Review...
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The Value of Inefficiency
I like the general thought. Pure efficiency can make us miss things. Its why had second thoughts about optimization methods, they could rarely be implemented...
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IOTA Zeus for Retail Payment
A somewhat unexpected application for the novel IOTA 'blockchain' approach. Following.Zeux App Enables Use of IOTA For Cryptocurrency Payments at Retail Stores...
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Augmenting Quantum D-Wave Quantum Annealing
Mentioned before we connected with D-Wave Quantum Computing early on. Have posted many items about their work. Their annealing approach still has great potential...
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Extended Reality is for Employees for Now
Based on what we have seen form Microsoft and other players, VR and XR seem to be best for things the require a hands-free concept, which accept he oddness ofExtended...
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Wal-Mart Buys Polymorph Labs
Wal-Mart continues to push tech. Now for online, digital targeted ads.Walmart acquires adtech startup Polymorph Labs to scale up its ad businessBy Sarah Perez ...
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Inventory Robotics at Giant Eagle
Note in particular the frequency of state and availability of merchandise.Giant Eagle unveils plans for inventory robotsGiant Eagle has joined with Simbe Robotics...
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Tools and Techniques of Infrastructure
Infrastructure is important, the most important thing to really make things happen. Without it you might be able to trip over some useful, intelligent conclusions...
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Predicting Patterns in Large Data Streams
Its all about patterns in context, whether to gain insight, predict or prescribe. So its analytics too. But from my perspective, AI occurs when we insert the...
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AI, Medicine and the Ownership of Your Health Data
Implications? How will users sign up for sharing, usage, reapplication?In the future, A.I. medicine will let patients own their health dataAs A.I. takes overA...
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China Pushes Use of VR
Playful use and experimentation can lead to new uses. Considering aspects of technology use to be normal and part of a toolset to gather data, experience context...
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Decreasing Network Training Times
Anyting that significantly decreases training time can be useful, especially for adaption to changes in updated data. Which also has likely similarities in data...
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Companies Take Piecemeal Approach to Automation Tech
Fairly obvious. Has been the case with every emerging tech since computing emerged. We saw it with early analytics. You test at small scales. To understand...
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Superintelligence Possible?
As a mere dabbler in the concept, always interested, here a chat in The Edge. Also, what is it, and should we delight at even the possibility of it, or be very...
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