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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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Chainlink for Smart Contracts
New developments in Smart Contracts. Addressing some of the difficult issues with the concept of a smart contract. Good discussion at the link:Blockchain Smart...
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VR in the Operating Room
Good case for VR. Complex, real time, lots of sensor data, collaboration and interaction is key. We worked on operation room simulation to make them more efficient...
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NVIDIA Test Robotic Kitchen
In our kitchen lab we also thought the kitchen was a key challenge for robotics, information exchange and assistance.This Ikea kitchen is incubating the robots...
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Mining and AI
Mining, here Geo-Mining, not cryptocurrency or Data-Mining. A complex, sensor based problem with considerable cost and potential reward, would seem to haveMining...
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January IFTTT
Good new stuff on the latest IFTTT newsletter, especially with regard to the support of voice assistants. Always something interesting there, and have implemented...
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Doing AI with all of your Data
Been a while since I have read the Teradata blog, some good thoughts. This is the challenge for many enterprises. And their operational data today is stillUsing...
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Wal-Mart to Add 200 Technologists
Further indication that high tech is steaming in retail.Walmart to Add 2,000 to Technology Group This YearBloomberg By Emma Chandra; Matthew BoyleWalmart anticipates...
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Comments on Emerging Tech
Good podcasts excerpts at the link, with connections to the full thing.Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz on Emerging Technology: Blockchain, Wearables and Virtual...
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Participant, Customer Storytellling
How much of this can we hand off to the customer, and how well does that work? Can customers plot their own journey?Black Mirror: Bandersnatch Is an Experiment...
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Advantage of Talking to Customers Directly
Related to a number of projects we did, including having customers do tours of our retail lab store with our CEO. Now a project is looking at how to automate...
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Alexa Improves her Reading Style.
I had previously experimented with Alexa voice ability to reasonably read arbitrary English text, for possible business applications. The result was rocky. Now...
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Ontologies vs Knowledge Graphs
Challenging thoughts, which we examined for some time in the enterprise. Not solved there either, or what it would take to construct, use and maintain this from...
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Ahold Giant Foods to Roll out Robots
Note the planned use for operational process. But also being in the store and interacting to some degree with customers?NRF: Roving robots report for work at all...
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Whats the Dark Web?
The below definition question came up in a recent meeting, was surprised at the considerable variance in answers. Well it is dark, so might we expect the10...
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IBM, Ford and LG Link for Blockchain Cobalt Tracing
What appears to be a good example for the legitimate use of Blockchain models. A sharable supply chain authentication/governance model.Ford and IBM among quartet...
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KDNuggets: Books on Language Processing
I have read KDNuggets long before deep learning was discovered. Love it. The most recent post was useful for a project:KDnuggets™ News 19:n03, Jan 16: Top 10...
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Voice Assistants in the Enterprise
Was expecting this for some time. Could be similar to the introductions of tablets, which we issued to executives when they came out. I quickly got questions...
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Tweets Predict Location
More indications that simple online messages can betray location.Your Old Tweets Give Away More Location Data Than You Think In Wired An international team of...
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Best Visualization Libraries
Lots new to me here, well worth a look.Best Visualization Libraries from KD Nuggets.There are plenty of library options out there to make great visualizations....
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