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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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Laundry Folding Robots
It was one of the key goals of the 60s. Having a home robot fold your clothes and put them away after washing. Second only to the robotic butler that wouldIt...
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Value of Halo Effect
Interesting top line, suggesting that established and known strategy and process is not enough. Though I would still think its useful to document what you areThe...
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AI as Storytelling Assistant
Interesting proposition, but have yet to see examples of any value. The first step should be, can we assign useful value measures to a partial or complete story...
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Assistants for Your Job
Is What I call figuring out what the nature of assistance is. Varies also in different industries. And once it ascends to doing the job ....AI might give you...
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Capgemini: Trends in Conversational Commerce
Good overview of the space and future with statistics.Conversational CommerceWhy Consumers Are Embracing Voice Assistants in Their LivesIntroductionConversational...
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SAP and Blockchain
SAP's Blog talks its approach to specific applications of Blockchain. Nicely described. " ... The blockchain technology, from a business perspective, can be seen...
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Smart Speakers/Assistants Reduce TV Use?
Intriguing stats embedded here. Now will the integration of Assistants with devices with screams bring the mediums together? Note how rapidly this has occurred...
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Dolphins Tracked with Sound Classification
Note the statement of the problem of classification here:Tracking Dolphins With Algorithms You Might Find on Facebook The New York Times By Steph YinResearchers...
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Smart Displays beyond Voice?
Now emerging, the 'Smart Display', which takes voice interaction to a new place, which is why amazon is calling it voice-first on their Show and Spot assistants...
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Considering Chatbots
A good, very broad look at chatbots in DSC. Starting with the 'AI Shrink', which it turns out, many people trusted more than their real doctors. Though to my...
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Automobile Dashboard of the Future
An interesting view that makes you think about all the design architecture of the steering wheel and what a car would be without it. Will the term steering wheel...
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Sound Classification
Sounds are important. Getting them right can make the difference between correct and incorrect advice. Those of you experimenting with advisors have now seenSound...
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AI Hype and Reality
In Knowledge@Wharton, good cautionary thoughts. Wharton Global Forum from this summer on Hype and Reality in AI.The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Why the Hype...
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Business Process Modeling and Assistants
Would suggest that anyone looking at constructing serious assistants also look at understanding the underlying process that includes the assistant. I am just...
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China Tuya for IoT
China’s Tuya expands its reach further with launch of IoT platform for the U.S. By Clayton Moore in DigitalTrends Tuya, one of the world’s largest and most widespread...
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Rethinking Process for AI Applications
Ultimately this is a key point for any innovative change, how does it link to actual current or proposed business process? And especially for scaled solutions...
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Dash Buttons Open to Developers
Besides just buying things, how else might they be used?Amazon opens up virtual Dash Buttons to third-party developers By Swapna Krishna, @skrishna in Engadget...
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Google AI Research in 2017
Fascinating, technical, lengthy piece on Google AI related research in 2017. More to follow.The Google Brain Team — Looking Back on 2017 (Part 1 of 2)Posted by...
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Baidu Builds Raven H Assistant
Reported this previously regards its use of the Duer platform. See my tags below to see more about that.Baidu takes aim at Amazon and Google with the Raven ...
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