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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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Stats on Voicebot Assistant Use from Voicebot.ai
Continued rise here by 39%. A continued opportunity to leverage the advance of a new retail and communication channel.U.S. Smart Speaker Ownership Rises 40% in...
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Foresquare Introduces Hypertrending
Admit I have kind of lost track of Foursquare entirely since its launch ten years ago. , but the general kind of look at what groups are doing is still intriguing...
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Power BI Capacities for Scalabe Solutions
Newly brought to my attention:Deploying and Managing Power BI Premium Capacities By Owen Duncan Michael BlytheSummary: Power BI Premium provides more consistent...
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Overview of Alexa for the Enterprise
Had been introduced to the concept some time ago, was recently asked my opinion. It has advanced, but still have not seen any good examples in place. DependsAn...
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AI Reshaping Food Processing
We worked in this space to address product reformulations under changing crops.How AI is reshaping the food processing business ?Hemendra Singh in Customerthink...
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Sue Anyone with a Button Press
Seems this could get out of hand. Not recommending this but pointing out how its easy to get oneself insert oneself. Reminds me a little of Amazon Dash, which...
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Digital Assistants at Work
Not unexpected that we will see these kinds of capabilities to augment people in the workplace.Digital workplace technologies promise a personal digital assistant...
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Engaging Voice-First Games
In the Alexa Dev Blog, a number of downloads on the creation and delivery and monetizing of online games. While some may think this is not serious enough, the...
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Google Assistant adds Continued Conversations
An important and expected part of human interactions is the 'continued conversation'. That is how we use information from previous conversations we have had with...
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Manufacturing and Blockchain
Article has useful comments on areas to consider a pilot.Blockchain can be transformative for manufacturers from PWC BlogIndustrial companies can use blockchain...
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Changing Nature of Strategy
Useful thoughts on the concepts based on long experience. How is creativity combined with strategy?The Changing Nature of Strategy: Reflections on Thirty Years...
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Using VR to Train for Hostage type Situations
A good example of possible scenarios for VR use. . Similar to simulations in general, where we can construct situations that are too uncommon to see in real life...
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Mobility's Second Inflection Point
Historically interesting view. What will it mean to have the automobile a major source of data that comes from human behavior?Mobility’s Second Great inflection...
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Cybernetics and the Human Use of Human Beings
Cybernetics is not a much used term these days, probably its closest term today is 'Computer Science', but that implies a colder, technical aspect than we are...
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Sams Can Scan Product as Opposed to Barcodes
Different than Amazon Go, probably will not get the same same exposure.Sam’s Club Files Patent for Scan & Go TechnologyRetailer's members will begin testing the...
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AI Enhanced Discovery and Optimization
A.I enhanced molecular discovery and optimization By Flawnson Tong in BlogUseJournalWe’re on the verge of a new scientific method, one that utilizes the power...
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Future of Assistants
Opinions from the IBM Think Conference:Future of Digital Assistants By Rob EnderleThe IBM Think Conference showcases some fascinating human enhancements that...
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Google Duplex Makes Real Reservations
Google Duplex gets closer to what we would call a human assistant. You give it a task by voice, with Google assistant, and it does the work. Here the workGoogle...
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Wal-Mart Will Recommend by Product Attribute
Note the inclusion of natural language to enable online reviews. And multi-dimensional attributes. Will embrace this kind of advanced interaction?Will attribute...
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