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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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Data as Capital Asset
Looked at this in some depth, with an aim to measure it. And consider also its element of risk.Data will be a ‘capital asset’ in the future; companies must monetize...
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Augmenting Humans with Exoskeletons
Course we have been augmenting people with tools for ages. But the idea of more directly augmenting the body with exoskeletons is interesting too. Ford is now...
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Tutorial for Genetic Algorithms
A code up via of GA's here for a traveling salesman problem. I would use existing tested codes for this, but laying this out is instructive.By Eric Stoltz" ...Evolution...
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More on IBM, Maersk Supplychain and Blockchain
I see that a number of companies that have to take supply chain management very seriously are involved. So they believe in the use of this technology. Includes...
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Forrester on AI in Retail
Could not agree more, its not about things like image recognition. Its first about automating business process with deep and transparent data. And insert theAI...
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What Does AI Mean for Supply Chain Jobs?
Augmenting jobs, net leading to more collaboration between people and technology, and changes in that technology. Jobs too will be invented as part of a new, data...
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Customer Centricity Playbook
Forthcoming in October, sign up for alert at the link:The Customer Centricity Playbook: Implement a Winning Strategy Driven by Customr Lifetime Value By Peter...
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Predicting the Future to Understand the Present
Had covered this in progress, can it be directed against more abstract kinds of process as well?To Make Sense of the Present, Brains May Predict the FutureA controversial...
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Cognitive Services APIs from Microsoft
They have published a guides I am reviewing. Note they are using the term Cognitive rather than AI, probably a good idea given the confusion.Deliver a more personal...
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Proof of Concept Malware Uses Intelligence
I know executives who are alarmed when they see programmers or major companies outline how new kinds of Malware can be built. Isn't it bad enough? But it does...
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China Biomind AI
China Focus: AI beats human doctors in neuroimaging recognition contest Source: XinhuaBEIJING, June 30 (Xinhua) -- An artificial intelligence (AI) system scored...
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The Other Assistant, Baidu gets Broad Distribution
Note the 'Show' style device. Previously took a look at Baidu through reports, was available only in Chinese.Baidu’s DuerOS AI assistant is now installed on 100...
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Microsoft’s New Ethereum Blockchain Product
Microsoft enters the fray here. Intriguing notion of proof of authority vs Proof of work. Examining implications.Microsoft’s New Ethereum Blockchain ProductSoftware...
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Hands Free Skype Calling via Cortana, and Beyond?
I see you can now do Skype calling hands-free. A use of Cortana that is fairly obvious. And one of the few assistant-type serious interactions from Microsoft...
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Names in Speech Recognition for Assistants
An example of the complexity of natural language understanding in assistants. Accuracy gets more essential in business applications. Likely technical. Usually...
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Retail Robotics Initiative
Via The Platt Research Institute:Retail AI Lab and Retail Robotics Initiative Announced by Retail Analytics CouncilThe Retail Analytics Council is pleased to announce...
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Choosing a Neural Network
Another excellent piece from Jason, suggest you join up with his service:Jason Brownlee writes: What neural network is appropriate for your predictive modeling...
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Next for Apple?
Interesting podcast addresses Apple's direction. Platforms and Ecosystems that support their goals are key.Crossing $1 Trillion: What’s Next for Apple? in K@W...
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Alexa Will get back to you on that
Its unclear what is happening here. Is the delay because it is computationally intensive? More accurate? Comes from slower sources? The answer depends on information...
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