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Examining Digital Transformations
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Examining Digital Transformations

A view of digital transformation in the HBRWhat Successful Digital Transformations Have in CommonBy Jacques Bughin, Tanguy CatlinTechnological innovations haveIt...

Conversation Patterns
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Conversation Patterns

A scarier yet example of pattern recognition, here in conversation. AI Can Predict Lasting Relationships Based on How You Speak to Your Partner   The Conversation...

Statistics on the State of AI Adoption
From The Eponymous Pickle

Statistics on the State of AI Adoption

Nicely done, though this is really about machine learning adoption.  Interesting statistics.  But not about the installation of systems like assistants to augment...

Assistants Talking Advertising
From The Eponymous Pickle

Assistants Talking Advertising

So how does advertising and marketing ultimately work in a voice driven, intelligent assistant empowered world?    Below Wired piece does a good idea of outlining...

Bayesian Networks for Media Mix
From The Eponymous Pickle

Bayesian Networks for Media Mix

Been pointing to some of the presentations by Bayesia Lab in their recent Paris show because I know there are readers out there who are interested in applications...

Visual Reasoning and Dialog
From The Eponymous Pickle

Visual Reasoning and Dialog

Its all about goal and establishing what is required to reach the goal.Visual reasoning and dialog: Towards natural language conversations about visual data    ...

Alternative Future Views of Work
From The Eponymous Pickle

Alternative Future Views of Work

Some intriguing models for future work in Strategy+Business:What Will Work Look Like in 2030?Imagining four radically different scenarios for how companies will...

Google Stops Tango
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Stops Tango

Surprised at this.  Tango had impressed me as a way to really understand spaces, analyze them, and intelligently augment them.  Rather than just paste in an image...

Hilton's Smart Rooms
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hilton's Smart Rooms

Some of my past clients watch  hospitality innovation trends, so here is more.    In the past participated in innovation sessions for the customers of smart hotel...

Smartphones vs Action Cams
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Smartphones vs Action Cams

Why Smartphones Won't be Replacing Action Cams Anytime Soon    By Gannon BurgettIn the wake of GoPro’s Hero6 Black announcement, one question that might come up...

On the Amazon Machine
From The Eponymous Pickle

On the Amazon Machine

Have now had a number of interactions with Amazon, at several levels.  Worth understanding their unusual organizational structure.More on the Amazon machine, by...

Value of Data Wrangled
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Value of Data Wrangled

In the Trifacta Blog.  Always important element of doing the analytics.  by Joe Scheuermann  "... Before data can be analyzed, it must be wrangled (prepped) into...

Autonomous Shopping: No Checkouts
From The Eponymous Pickle

Autonomous Shopping: No Checkouts

So called autonomous, 'checkout-free' experience.     Like that being done with Amazon Go.  Note how other behavioral information can be derived from such interactions...

Cashier-less in China
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Cashier-less in China

Doing some research on the elements and consumer values of the cashier-less store.  Amazon Go getting considerable press this year.   But see also, in Mashable:...

Technology Mega Trends
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Technology Mega Trends

Well stated, and not just about the tech, but how it can be implemented for value.Technology Perspective in Forbes: Some tech trends fizzle out and die a quietBernard...

Lifelong CEO Learning
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Lifelong CEO Learning

For a while was responsible for answering questions from execs on technology, and connecting them to broader resources, this blog was part of that, but it doesPutting...

Microsoft: from Excel, to BI, to Advanced Analytics?
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Microsoft: from Excel, to BI, to Advanced Analytics?

Excel is a legitimate starting place, that is used by many if not most enterprises.  So can it be a reasonable path for industry, when linked to right resources...

Customer Experience with AI at Verizon
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Customer Experience with AI at Verizon

Good example of the use of delivering customer experience. Tapping AI: The Future of Customer Experience at Verizon FiosPodcast and transcript:Verizon Fios's Justin...

Embedding Software in Everything
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Embedding Software in Everything

We are moving quickly in this area, with lots of changes regarding need for better security, and architectures to ensure that.   So many unexpected things willEmbedded...

Humans vs AI in Healthcare Vision
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Humans vs AI in Healthcare Vision

Google Brain chief Jeff Dean: As AI beats humans in computer vision, healthcare will never be the sameSiliconANGLE by Gina SmithJust five years ago, artificial“In...
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