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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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How do People and AI Interact?
Addressing one of the most fundamental questions: How do people and AI work together? There are so many components, and they are likely to be continually changing...
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Google Releases Massive Visual Databases
To train and use machine learning methods, you need lots of data to start with. Very significant amounts. Here Google releases much training data. In the work...
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Booz Allen Makes Sailfish Free for Government and Academia
Worth a look, impressed by their online presence. Giving this a try.Booz Allen Makes its Analytics Platform Free for Government (and Academia)by: Morgan LynchBooz...
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Brands According to Byron Sharp
World According to Byron Sharp. Former correspondent. Read by many in the CPG space. In Adage: " ... In the years since Byron Sharp published 'How Brands"...
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Strategies for Digital Groceries
Some thoughtful views on the topic.A Strategist’s Guide to the Digital GroceryAs Amazon and Walmart disrupt the grocery industry, smart retailers can compete by...
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Tracking Humans in 3D with Off-the-shelf Webcams
Tracking Humans in 3D With Off-the-Shelf Webcams Saarland UniversityResearchers at the Max Planck Institute for Computer Science in Germany have developed VNect...
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Exploration of Business Apps for VR
Virtual Reality: Exploring The Business ApplicationsCharles Deering in VRFocus gives an overview on the story of VR so far - and the story yet to come. ... Interesting...
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Polinode and NodeXL
Via Andrew Pitts and Marc Smith (SMRF, NodeXL) Podcast:Polinode and the Social Media Research Foundation recently announced an integration between NodeXL Pro...
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Sideways Elevators
Recall this being discussed for use in the design of large hotels and in aggregated cityscapes. More than a quantum escalator. Does it have a real future? At...
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Google Lens as Augmented Reality
We are soon to see a number of applications that will use our advanced smartphones as a form of 'augmented reality'. I saw the 'Google Lens' demonstrated this...
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Randomizing Routine
I can imagine a number of managers I have known who would have reacted to this as a person admitting they did not enough to do. But OK, might be worth a try,...
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Can In-Store Experiences Save Retail?
I notice this article mentions my favorite experience store, Jungle Jims. Have covered from time to time here. Even they have been doing less of that, it seems...
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Adobe Voice Analytics
Intriguing play, not where I would expect Adobe. We do need better understanding of voice interaction, especially in noisy environments. And understanding who...
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Microsoft Discusses Their Mixed Reality Focus
Interesting to watch, because Microsoft crafts or influences much of the worlds personal computer user experience. So will user experience become VR or mixedMicrosoft...
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Visions of the Future of Work
Reviewing:The Commission on Work, Workers, and TechnologyWe’re imagining scenarios for the future of workFindings of Shift: The Commission on Work, Workers, and...
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Untangling Decision Making
Untangling your organization’s decision makingAny organization can improve the speed and quality of its decisions by paying more attention to what it’s deciding...
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Tracking Ad Effects Offline
Snap Seeking offline ad success measures: In Adage: " ... Snap Inc. has acquired Placed, a startup that measures the offline success of digital advertising campaigns...
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Charting Change
Last year taught a course at Columbia on change management. To my students who are still following, here is a nice piece out of Innovation Excellence on charting...
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AI Revolution in Science
Well done and non-technical explanation of this in Science Mag. Not about the automation of these capabilities, but the techniques that can be used to work with...
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