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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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More on Mycroft Assistant
With considerable detail. Not available until December 2018Finally, an A.I. voice assistant that doesn’t collect and monetize your data By Luke Dormehl in Digital...
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Procter & Gamble Is Genius in Digital Marketing Practices
On Procter's use of digital marketing practices.Procter & Gamble is a Genius By Jack Neff. in AdAgeProcter & Gamble Co. was one of the first big marketers toThe...
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Unliklihood of Drone Delivery
Was much intrigued by the possibilities. The inefficiency of the last mile, and other near term issues. Perhaps for specialty contexts, but less likely for common...
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Amazon to Deliver from Whole Foods
Toured a Cincinnati Whole Foods twice recently, noting the diversity of SKUs. With exactly this thought in mind. Had examined some advanced sign tech in Whole...
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Amazon Go Not the Future
Some good comparisons of previous approaches.We dabbled in several.Why Amazon’s Grocery Store May Not Be the Future of RetailBy Nick Harrison, George Faigen, Duncan...
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Location of Data Science
Intriguing, though I wonder if these differences are so specific to continent, or likely just by some narrower context. You then wonder how results, accuracy,...
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Wal-Mart Moves on Virtual Reality
Wal-Mart has always be advanced in tech, how they might implement VR should be interesting.Walmart Latest Acquisition Is Virtual Reality Startup SpatialandWalmart...
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Mckinsey on China in 2018
What can we expect in China in 2018?By Gordon Orr in McKinseyThe nation could be shaped by geopolitics, momentum from robust economic growth, and a host of newWith...
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Orchard Planting
Also popped up, the 'Orchard Planting Problem', new to me. This Wolfram article looks at it in great depth, combinatorially and visually .... Perhaps this would...
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General Data Protection Regulation
New European Data Privacy RegulationTech Giants Brace for Europe’s New Data Privacy Rules in the NYTimes By Sheera Frenkel .... General Data Protection Regulation...
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Cortana as Assistant in Context
Not enough out there about Cortana as an assistant. Here is a start. Saw a demonstration of building a skill and using it as a chatbot assistant. It doesn'tCortana...
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Voices in AI
Well done podcasts:GigaOM: Voices in AIArtificial Intelligence PodcastToday's Leading Minds Talk AI with Host Byron Reese .... "
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Macy's Promotes Pop-Ups in Markets
I cover the local chain Macy's retail Innovations, they have been quite innovative. Will Pop-up stores work in a brick store environment? Jungle Jim's does this...
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Brain Pacemaker
Is something that can be described as a 'brain pacemaker' a viable idea? Brains are very different from hearts. From my connection to Ideaconnection. With video...
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More on Echo Look
Had not heard about Amazon's Style Assistant, called Amazon Look for a while. Of interest because we also examined many 'style' assistants here over the years....
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Charting Common Machine Learning Methods
Vincent Granville in DSC republishes a chart that shows and classifies commonly used machine learning methods. With some additional useful comments. And links...
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Apple Patents Drawing in the Air
So they ask us to speculate: This would allow us to mark up the world using augmented reality.Apple's latest patent teases a Pencil that can draw in mid-airTime...
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Wikibon Research
Again brought my attention, have used a few times.Wikibon is a community of business technology practitioners founded to deliver the most actionable and real-time...
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Deeper Learning
Nicely put piece that addresses where AI is going. Quotes from James Kobielus:Deeper deep learning shifts AI from sci-fi to software by R. Danes in SiliconAngle...
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