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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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General Idea of a Blockchain is Older
Intriguing snippet of information management history.The World’s Oldest Blockchain Has Been Hiding in the New York Times Since 1995This really gives a new meaning...
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Gaming AI
Have not heard this discussed much of late, but integrating human skills a favorite idea of mine. We had it succeed in some cases. Sometimes it did not work because...
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Microsoft Framework for Enterprise Blockchain Networks
Some of the big players continue to build infrastructure. Note emphasis on ownership and control of assets.Announcing the Coco Framework for enterprise blockchain...
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Google's Ad Strength Tool
Measurement is the thing, this from Advertisemint. Checking out the Google blog link.Google Introduces New “Ad Strength” Tool for Measuring Effectiveness Anna...
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Visual Understanding for Complex Environments
Particularly important for complex, unstructured visual environments. For example in the smart home. Its part of the reason that generalized robotic and assistant...
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Wal-Mart Pilots Crowd sourced Grocery Delivery
What appears to be a novel effort with independently managed delivery drivers.Walmart pilots crowdsourced grocery delivery platformSpark Delivery store-to-doorBy...
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Make Your Google Home Bilingual
Fascinating idea I plan to try. I am bilingual but not completely fluent. Could it be a step towards passive language training, improvement? Could it ultimately...
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Guide to Digital Transformation
Thoughtful presentation. Six Questions That Can Help Guide Digital TransformationPodcast and Text from Knowledge@Wharton How-CEOs-Stymie-Their-Own-Digital-Transformation...
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Google Announces Dataset Search
Looks useful, would have been useful in a number of cases. Will be interesting to see how well the search works, note the mention that it is similar to GoogleMaking...
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Amazon's Ad Supported Video Service
Should be quite interesting. Will this also be available via Prime and video enabled assistants? Makes sense if ads are included. Another link to individual...
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Cincinnati as an Alt-Silicon Valley?
More, now from a retail group. Can Kroger turn Cincinnati into an alt-Silicon Valley? by Tom Ryan in RetailWireThe Kroger Co., based in Cincinnati, announcedThe...
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Talk on Advances in Image Recognition
I note this is an advanced technical talk on elements of image recognition ...Invitation to the ISSIP Cognitive Systems Institute Group WebinarFull series list,...
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Intel and Baidu Collaborate for China AI
Also mention of Duer OS Assistant, whose use is being extended. Breadth of application areas is interesting.Baidu and Intel team up to deliver new AI services in...
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Tibco Announces new AI Experiece
Have used Spotfire in several environments, this would seem to be an enabling direction for better decision making.TIBCO announces the AI-powered A(X) experience...
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My Review: The Fourth Age
The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity: by Byron ReeseMy review via my read, just submitted:Very well done. Have been following...
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Match Retail Search via Card Transactions
Remember discussing how such a thing could be done, and how the approach could bring along lots of additional information. Probably a privacy violation, we concluded...
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Competing with Amazon
Brings up 'Less is More 'book 'Paradox of Choice' but is that actually true? Certainly Amazon has shown more assortment is better, much better. Have theyLess...
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Again Considering Space Elevators
Been following this for some time. Not much mention lately. But always thought the strength of the cable needed was beyond any material known. Good overview...
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AI Winter?
Some of us are afraid to ask, but O'Reilly brings it up and points to evidence. My team wintered the last one, and it was not pretty. Its not that we didn't achieve...
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