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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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Theory of Agile Constraints
Newly discovered in InfoQ:Evan Leybourn of IBM on the Theory of Agile Constraints ... Business Agility in general ..... He defines (full interview at the link)...
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Turing Award at 50
Twitter Stream from ACM's 'Turing Award at 50' meeting this week. Watched small part of it, inspirational and am glad to see it will be made available on going...
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New Origami Folding Algorithm
A favorite and surprisingly useful topic. Heard of this being developed. 'Any structure' is an interesting statement, but will the folding itself be usefully...
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Snap Getting Better Store Sale Measures
Snap acquires Placed to better measure in-app ads to in-store salesPlaced is able to attribute brand’s digital, TV and out-of-home campaigns to store visits and...
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Getting Direct to Consumer Right
From CustomerThink, detailed piece on how Gillette is doing direct to consumer, followiing un a number of moves to deliver quality razor blades with new pricing...
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Procter Captures Flying Insects
Not a thing normally in their space. No IOT dimension indicated. Procter & Gamble Introduces Zevo™ Flying Insect Trap for 24/7 Flying Insect Protection in Your...
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SiriusXM Now Streams on Amazon Echo
Full subscriptions or streaming individual shows from SiriusXM are now accessible via voice on Echo. Trial subscriptions available.
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Shopping with AR
What the best way to shop using Augmented Reality? Apple and IKEA team up. Planning for the advanced AR capabilities in future I-Phones.Apple Team Up With IKEA...
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Google to Stop Reading Your Email for Targeting
Somewhat surprised at this. Probably the most obvious thing, after search, that Google does that is the base of much of its considerable revenue. It has been...
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Watching How the Giants Buy AI
Below reminds me of our own attempts to buy AI during the last explosion. And we did, buying some considerable equity positions. Of course the scale was far less...
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Secret Algorithms and Rule of Law
Challenges posed in Technology Review. Slightly different from what was posed in the 80s. But unsolved.Very broadly, if we don't know what an algorithm does,...
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Imaginary People
We are not far from generating very convincing faces of people. And if you put these on humanoid robots? Give them Generative AI? In the Verge: " .... As we...
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Intelligent Edge Computing
HPE and GE Digital try to break IT/OT silos for intelligent edge computing by R. Danes " ... Partain in an interview at HPE Discover in Las Vegas, Nevada, Anthony...
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Home Furnishing
I examined some early attempts at using online methods for buying home furnishing, usually with online camera interaction. The idea of selling furnishing online...
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Value Delivery Modeling Language (VDML)
Brought to my attention again. Should this be the place to start for any project that claims to generate value? Even doing a simplified model can act as a prototype...
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IFTTT Public Access Data Project
Very nice idea from IFTTT about giving access to public data across devices. I am an active IFTTT user. Plan to test with public data.IFTTT's Data Access Project...
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Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN)
Similar in type to 'generate and test' methods.GAN network Generative adversarial network Imitative. for creating new things that are like another. https...
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AI Combing Through Your Data
An approach we worked on. A kind of dynamic data mining approach. Find the best leverage, estimate value. Look for new combinations of data and analytic value...
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Update on Kuri Robot
An update on the Kuri in home traveling 'friendly' robot by Mayfield, and camera. Says it can learn a space. Now at 1080p. Now can distinguish between dogs...
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