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O'Reilly AI Conference 2018
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O'Reilly AI Conference 2018

Good breadth of coverage:  Highlights from the Artificial Intelligence Conference in New York 2018Watch highlights covering artificial intelligence, machine learning...

Cortana and Alexa, together?
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Cortana and Alexa, together?

Saw this potential collaboration announced last year.  Now finally some movement.   But is it substantial?  Alexa's movement into business oriented assistance delivery...

Marketing Measurement and Attribution
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Marketing Measurement and Attribution

Fairly rare that I have seen attribution and accurate measurement.  Sounds like an old and well known question, as the old story tells us ....Thoughts from Think...

Faster Learning and Operations in Theater
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Faster Learning and Operations in Theater

Though the examples are military, the use of the same methods could be in many sensory rich, real time application of machine learning and operations.   IOT too...

Microsoft Focusing in Business
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Microsoft Focusing in Business

Yes, probably is moving that way, so it can make a profit.   And today advanced tech shows up in business and for the consumer.Microsoft needs to prove it’s not...

Smarter Smart City
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Smarter Smart City

Alphabet and Toronto to design a better Smart. Starting with a blighted and underused area.A Smarter Smart cityAn ambitious project by Alphabet subsidiary Sidewalk...

Foundational Knowledge Graphs
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Foundational Knowledge Graphs

As humans we are always thinking about context, and intelligence in its basic sense needs to know the context about which it is reasoning.Why Knowledge Graphs Are...

Ultimate Selfie Sculpture
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Ultimate Selfie Sculpture

In Digital Signage Connection.   Though this is nearby, I was unaware of it.  Ultimate self-referencing engagement?" ... Renovated Convention Center Features “Ultimate...

Examining Seasoning Research
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Examining Seasoning Research

Was for some time involved deeply in the manufacturing of CPG food.   Blending commonly used foods from agricultural commodities.   Also have been a cook for aTainjin...

Shelf Edge Improvements
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Shelf Edge Improvements

Considerable detail, images and video at the link.   A space we worked in for years at Innovation center and in this blog.   Increased visual scale of displaysGrocery...

AWS Alexa for Business
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AWS Alexa for Business

Been asked to look at AWS/Alexa for Business. A considerable description at the link.  With a number of business case studies.   Initial looks had me think that...

Amazon Best-Buy Coopetition
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Amazon Best-Buy Coopetition

Best Buy and Amazon expand their coopetition     by George Anderson in RetailwireBest Buy may not be an Amazon.com killer, but in recent years the consumer electronics...

Steps to Automobile Autonomy
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Steps to Automobile Autonomy

Worthwhile classification of levels of autonomy.  How might these also be linked to risk assumption and intelligence?Steps to Autonomy  In Cars by Benedict Evans...

Fairness in Decision Making: Deferring to Humans
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Fairness in Decision Making: Deferring to Humans

Intriguing effort.  We worked with systems that ultimately required high level executive agreement.  how might those decisions be trained for fairness?   And consider...

Low Battery IOT Smart Microchip
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Low Battery IOT Smart Microchip

 Quite interesting capability for IOT systemsLow battery icon NUS Engineers Invent Smart Microchip That Can Self-Start, Operate When Battery Runs Out    In AlphaGalileo...

Introduction to TeamOps
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Introduction to TeamOps

Long ago west coast Wiki connect and innovator,  Ross Mayfield, talks TeamOps.   A more structured Slack?  It could use that.    Examining.Ross Mayfield: CEO &Introduction...

WEF: Cutting Through Blockchain Hype
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WEF: Cutting Through Blockchain Hype

 Useful reports and discussion from the World Economic Forum (WEF).Blockchain Beyond the HypeThis common sense and practical framework is designed to assist executives...

Commercializing Discovery
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Commercializing Discovery

 Events yes, and needed process also.Most Science Startups Fail. Here's WhyWe need to get a lot better at bridging that gap between discovery and commercialization...

UC Analytics Summit May 14-16 Registration
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UC Analytics Summit May 14-16 Registration

I plan to be at part of these sessions,  invite me to a meet up  - FranzAnalytics Summit Training, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Big DataAnalytics Summit 2018 ...

Does Amazon Need to have a Home Robot?
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Does Amazon Need to have a Home Robot?

Maybe not,  but it has the architecture and might as well experiment.  See also Kuri, mentioned here.Does Amazon need a robot?  by Tom Ryan in RetailwireAmazon.com...
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