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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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Humans not Chatbots
Loyalty and Chatbots. Customer Think writes about human interaction being the key to loyalty engagement. " ... In a world where people are continuously connected...
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Microsoft Office Cheat Sheets
We all use too much software to get things done, so always looking for ways to keep all straight and efficient as possible. So thus the idea of a 'cheat sheet'...
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More On Google Clicks to In-Store Purchase Links
Considerable question, continued here with input from a number of experts. My answer is yes, not just by this first step, but following steps that will use this...
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Building your own IFTTT Applet
Create your own, also an instructive intro to how an Applet works and how it uses data. A very simple kind of AI/IOT. With pointers to more in depth instructions...
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Curiosity and AI
How do you build curiosity in a system. And the ability to act on curiosity? In a simplistic sense, mining for data and then ingesting it? If you are a robot...
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Attracting Good Luck
The topic of luck came up recently. Perception of and actual results. From the 'Barking' folks, a good look at research based ideas:Attracting Good Luck.How...
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More on Self Driving Trucks
Worked for years on systems that managed trucking and driver management. So this is a a key area of supply chain costs and complexity. In Trucks.com:Why Waymo...
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Walmart Sweepstakes Game
In Retailwire: With discussion.Can Walmart’s sweepstakes game teach the unbanked to ‘bank’ their money? by Matthew SternIn order to let the unbanked and underbanked...
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Using Unstructured Dark Data
Instructive move, and worth examining just to understand what dark data is.Apple acquires AI company Lattice Data, a specialist in unstructured ‘dark data’, for...
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Bayesian Deep Learning
A curated list of resources dedicated to bayesian deep learningPosted by Emmanuelle RieufThis article comes from GitHub via DSC. ... "
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Designing Data Tables
Nicely thought out. If you design tables well enough, they can do much of the lifting for you. Many examples at the link below.By Andrew Coyle Designing the...
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Anniversary of Streetview
Tenth anniversary of Google Streetview. Something that still amazes me, the amount of data gathered, updated and delivered gives us a remarkable view of our world...
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Articles on AI
A list of some good articles on AI, mostly about the quant aspects ..... not enough about the process considerations, or operations, but still very useful. Connections...
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Smart Speakers as a Shopping Tool?
Interesting stats in article below. Though I suggest that once you get someone using the device, say for streaming music (60%), moving them to engaging withAre...
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Google Adds Natural Language to Sheets
This seems to be a one-way interaction, not a conversation. And how often the system will understand the typed query is unclear. But it could make simple interactions...
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Little Ideas for Innovation
Like to see thoughts coming out of someone who is thinking about decisions and operations, rather than just magical neural-inspired mappings. How ‘Little Ideas’...
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Commercial Uses of Geofencing
Have not looked at this recently, but was brought up when looking at autonomous Drone applications. Good example list in the article.Geofencing: 7 commercial and...
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AI Advances in China
Have followed Baidu and Alibaba for some time. They have benefited from Google's TensorFlow showing the way, and vast amounts of data. In Wired: AI—Not Just American...
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Bob Herbold: IBM Spending
My former colleague Bob Herbold, on IBM spending and results. In his always gutsy blog:IBM: Spent $97 Billion; Result: 20 Consecutive Quarterly Declines!The primary...
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