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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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Google Analytics Communicates in Natural Language
In an interesting cognitive/AI development, Google Analytics can answer queries in natural language, another move in the direction of analytics assistant. NotAsk...
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Food, Retail Aim for Blockchain Ledger Data
A considerable endorsement of a technology. Where in more general terms is non-food is CPG? Is this mainly driven by food safety considerations?Walmart and 9...
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More on Walmart/Google Voices
More on this, with an interesting ongoing discussion. In Retailwire:Will the Walmart/Google voice deal give Amazon’s Alexa a run for its money? by George Anderson...
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Charging Moving Vehicles
In Spectrum IEEEWireless Power for Moving Electric Vehicles Closer to Reality By Charles Q. Choi Two men stand in front of and beneath a pair of large white...
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Powering new Chips with Better Algorithms
A continued race between hardware and software ...We Need Next Generation Algorithms To Harness The Power Of Today's AI Chips by Greg Diamos is the Head of Systems...
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Google and Walmart Team Up
New multi retailer giant teaming proposed.Watch out Amazon: Google and Walmart form e-commerce alliance to battle online retail giant By Nat Levy" ... Starting...
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Machine Learning for Photography
Worked in this space, interesting how this was able to break through.Supercharging your image: Machine learning for photography applicationsAdvanced capabilities...
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AI, Machine Learning Cheat Sheets
I am intrigued by the notion of 'cheat sheets'. These are short, usually visual reference sheets for complex topics. They can be useful for reference of you...
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Frequent Flaw of AI Implementation
Good cautious piece regarding implementation in the complex enterprise. But hardly unique to AI. Cae of any analytics, unless you are plugging a number inton...
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Samsung Bixby Rolling to 200 Countries
Virtual Assistant Bixby is interesting to watch for the large number and types of devices that Samsung can use it for. Still no indication of how 'AI' it is,S...
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Biology of the Evolution of Cooperation
Very old problem in Biology. Why should organisms cooperate? A solution? Could this same technique be used when solving genetic algorithms? Or say the collaborative...
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An AI with Imagination
Google's DeepMind creates an AI with 'imagination'The AI firm is developing algorithms that simulate the human ability to construct plans By Libby Plummer " ....
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Kroger Begins Home Delivery in Cincinnati
Have been watching Kroger assemble online orders in their Sharonville Ohio store for some time now as I shopped. These were for packing lot pickup.. Now they...
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Camera Obscura Eclipse
91% Eclipse, Camera Obscura, Pinhole effect, filtered through a Maple,dramatically reflected on our front porch.
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NYC Algorithms and Optimization Site
Some interesting writeups. In the Google Research Blog:Announcing the NYC Algorithms and Optimization SiteMonday, August 21, 2017Posted by Vahab Mirrokni, Principal...
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Using the Blockchain to Clean Up the Niger Delta
This seemed new, and wondered how it worked, gets back to how a Blockchain is a database. And here connected to an online sensor database of participants.Using...
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What do Customers Want from VR or AR?
What do consumers want when using AR or VR to shop? by George Anderson in RetailWireIt no longer seems like a question of if but when retailers will begin using...
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Microsoft's Coco for Enterprise Blockchain
Announcing the Coco Framework for enterprise blockchain networksby Mark Russinovich CTO, Microsoft AzureBlockchain is a transformational technology with the potential...
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Changing the Face of Retail
Not enough detail thoughts in this CustomerThink piece, but surely we will be doing increased automation and thus augmentation of how we buy and sell. In part...
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