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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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Robots, AI and Jobs
In Gartner, with some interesting links. The Ongoing Debate – Do Robots and AI Destroy Jobs? by Andrew White
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Big Pharma and AI
Nothing new they would be interested in the topic. But the scale on these interactions is advancing.Big pharma turns to artificial intelligence to speed drug...
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Another Look at Siri Capabilities
I am an iPhone user, and from time use Siri as an assistant. So I am on board and provide them with relevant data. Usually I do simple things like setting timers...
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Wikipedia Games
Some time ago was introduced to developers that were using the Wikipedia API to do classification tasks. Now discovered that people are using this to do things...
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Google Looking to Catch up with Assistants
Beyond this, I am am still seeing less support for generalized skill development on Google Home. Quality of useful Actions will be important.Google Offers 7,000...
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Very Low Power Temperature Sensors
Sensors have always been an interest. Researchers create temperature sensor that runs on almost no powerIt could reduce the power requirements of thing like wearables...
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Libraries of Business Process Segment Links
I think I have seen this before, but was reminded of it by some recent work. Why not have libraries of the graphs of typical business process segments? Then allow...
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Wimbledon Voice Interaction with Watson
Had seen several interesting example of the interaction with Watson using voice interfaces. See my previous post on their work with Samsung-Harman and hospitals...
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Wide Scale Hadoop Adoption
Good thoughts on the 'why' at the link. Towards a universal part of IT infrastructure?Opinion: Digital transformation driving wide-scale Hadoop adoption By ...
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iPhone Convinces us We Need the Web all the Time
I like the broad statement. Though its more complicated. In our enterprise the Blackberry device helped as well. It was as easy to use as the iPhone, thoughThe...
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Alexa and Watson
An unexpected combination. How practical is this? AI helping to build AI.Building Alexa Skills With IBM Watson and OpenWhiskCheck out this open source projectby...
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Assistants in the Hospital
One of the earliest suggestions for virtual assistants was to have them answer questions and perform simple non-medical tasks in hospitals and other health care...
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The Wave of a New AI
Nice, non-technical overview in CACM look at emerging technologies that are supporting advances in AI. Useful with management to consider areas of interest. Artificial...
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Samsung Bixby Starts to Roll
Samsung Reports:*After launch, Bixby's language support will initially begin with Korean, and expand to English and then Chinese. Plans for further language support...
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Discovering a Million Dollar Idea
Reminded of the use of the term:IKEA's Idea Man Reveals How to Discover Your Own Million Dollar IdeaThe process is called vu jàdé. That's déjà vu backwards, and...
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A Beginners Guide and Tutorial for GANs
Via O'Reilly, supported by Google. A Simplified Tutorial. Instructive, not the idea of a network generating content.Beginner's guide to GANsThis tutorial willGenerative...
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Real World Statistics
Its good to remember that statistics is the basis of all useful problem solving:Making Statistics Work in the Real WorldWharton's Bhaswar Bhattacharya discusses...
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Storytelling in Netflix
Still a very limited set of examples. The idea of branching interactive storytelling has been tried for a long time without success. I like trying it again...
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Recommender Engine in Cortana
Good instructive example for Cortana. How easy is this for maintaining the recommendations? I like to show these kinds of examples because they include simple...
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