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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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Boston Dynamics Acquires 3D Vision
May lead to better sight for warehouse operations via 3D Vision. Smart Factories will likely need autonomous sensing and manipulation abilities for dynamically...
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BMW and Microsoft Team for Open Manufacturing
An interesting combination of tech for manufacturing.Microsoft teams up with BMW for the IoT-focused Open Manufacturing PlatformBy Ingrid Lunden @ingridlunden...
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AI and Creativity
A considerable and interesting transcript of an interview. A favorite topic. So what is creativity?Can A.I. truly be creative? One brilliant Brit makes a compelling...
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Wal-Mart Starts Google Voice Ordering
Another strong step in assistant style voice ordering, with Wal-Mart competing with Amazon. Details and links to delivery will be interesting.Walmart Unveils Voice...
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Vint Cerf on the NSF
A technical view of the value of the NSF since the 60s. Was honored to see much of the progress first hand.In Debt to the NSF By Vinton G. Cerf Communications...
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Plalantir Army Intelligence System
Defense advances with data analysis, actions and reactons.Palantir Wins Competition to Build Army Intelligence System The Washington PostBy Shane HarrisThe U.S....
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Whats Your Data Worth?
Further look at the value of data in context.What’s Your Data Worth?James E. Short and Steve Todd in SloanReviewMany businesses don’t yet know the answer to that...
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Hybrid Clouds
Was just asked to define the whys and whens about hybrid clouds and this article was useful. Hybrid cloud (Mix of Public+Private) is around for some of the same...
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Machine Learning and Intent
Deriving intent, goals is still hard. Especially in multiple component conversations.Machine Learning, Natural Language Meet to Understand Intent By MarkMachine...
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Automated Sentiment Analysis Does not Work?
A classic analysis that points to indicators of behavior. Research findings send automated sentiment analysis to the trash bin.The age of social media has opened...
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A Look at Digital Buttons: Amazon Dash
Below is the first piece in TheVerge on 'Buttons', which I loosely define as simple as possible interfaces to otherwise complex processes. Probably the bestAmazon...
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Supply Chain by the Numbers
Thought provoking numbers from the industry Supply Chain by the Numbers from Supply Chain Digest Supply Chain by the Numbers for March 28, 2019 Wisconsin...
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Gestures, Perception and Meaning
Long followed gesture as alternate interface, is it far beyond that?How the Brain Links Gestures, Perception and Meaning in QuantaMagazineNeuroscience has found...
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Discovering Contracts
The idea of 'discovering' contracts struck me. Take it further to discovering agreements embedded in text. Does not have to be as complex as 'legal' contracts...
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Scenarios for the Future of Work
As usual excellent pointers to learning in this area.Via the O'Reilly Next Economy Newsletter4 scenarios for the future of work (70+ page PDF)Based on a methodology...
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AI is Transforming Marketing
Very good overview piece on marketing and AI in CustomerThink. Intro is below. Statistics they gathered are also interesting:Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming...
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Google Shuts Down Fusion Tables
More criticism for Google ditching tests. Here one that has been around for some time. I recall looking at and recommending it for a trial. Certainly promotes...
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Sources of Marketing Data
Interesting challenge, made me think about sources of information and their value. Recently talked to companies about this problem and solutions.Instead of surveillance...
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Driving Information Diffusion
Never thought it was just about central users, but it helps to create uniformly consistent reactions. Even Central Users Do Not Always Drive Information Diffusion...
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