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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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Robot Physical Therapy
This came to mind in a recent physical therapy session, with my PT describing how muscles could be trained back into health Why not hook up a sensory means to...
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Towards Lights-Out Fulfillment
'Lights-Out' used to be a favorite term when we worked in AI applications for the enterprise. Dramatically implying no humans, or lights needed to be involved.Bezos...
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AI Exceeding Human Performance
Predictions are cheap, machines have been faster than humans for some time, but when inserted in a set of tasks that that need to be done can be very different...
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Sears Integrates Alexa in Appliances, Sells on Amazon
Have noted earlier that GE is also integrating voice control on appliances. In Adage: Sears to Integrate Alexa Into Appliances and Start Selling on AmazonShares...
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Amazon Spark Crowdsources Advertising?
Amazon takes another step forward. I would imagine this will also emerge on the new Amazon Show screen as well. A crowdsourcing of advertising to enthusiastic...
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Analytics Magazine
The latest analytics Magazine from Informs. A practically oriented view of how analytics can be used in business today. Industry News and Articles.
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Limitations of Machine Learning
Just the introductory paragraphs to post in the Keras Blog. Worth following. Useful statement of limitations, on both narrow aspects of deep learning, andThe...
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Game Theory for Competitive Strategy
A favorite topic for corporate strategy considerations, but as we discovered, somewhat hard to apply in realistic circumstances. Especially for competitive interactions...
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How Alibaba Works with Retail Data
Via O'Reilly.How Alibaba does retail dataWhat does it take to compete in a global market in which retail and the cloud are increasingly intertwined? Alibaba says...
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IBM And Automation Anywhere Partner to Produce BPM Bots
I had been wondering for some time how IBM might be integrating business process management (BPM) and their cognitive methods to approach improving real business...
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Min Basadur's Simple Question
A former colleague of mine at Procter & Gamble, Min Basadur's work is described. Clever and very simple use of the question "How Might we ... ?" is mentioned...
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Apple Journals its AI/Machine Learning Efforts
Apple has started blogging to draw attention to its AI work : Sorry, it’s a ‘Journal’ by James Vincent@jjvincent in theVerge:" ... The company’s new website,...
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Claude Shannon
Great to see this article about Claude Shannon, who is little mentioned these days, but truly was a key element of understanding the value of knowledge in systems...
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Google Glass Better for Business Applications
To put it simply, Google Glass just looks more business-like than Augmented Reality Goggles. It at least implies that you are still attached to solving problems...
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CMO's Preparing for the Future
Former colleague of mine is interviewed. Business, now more than ever, is about prediction.How CMOs Can Prepare For The Future: A Q&A With 'Predicting The Turn'...
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On the Business of AI
Right now, for the second time in a long career, am involved directly in making AI part of a business. So was struck by this view.HBR: On the business of AI....
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Multisensor Interfaces Reference
Of technical interest: Announcing: The Handbook of Multimodal-Multisensor Interfaces: Foundations, User Modeling, and Common Modality Combinations. Volume 1Eeditors...
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Towards Innovation Cultures
Amazon, 3M, and Google All Have This Invisible AdvantageThese five steps can help any organization gain an unseen edge over the competition.By Soren Kaplan @sorenkaplan...
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Best Buy Wants to Install Smart Homes
Recall that Amazon just also announced a smart home consultation service, apparently aimed at getting their devices installed. Probably a requirement for typical...
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