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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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Automating Aspects of Machine Learning
A topic I brought up as a key part of the future of machine learning at our recent UC analytics summit. And as we might expect, Google is working on it. FromUsing...
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Corporate Values
In the HBR:How Corporate Values Get Hijacked and Misused Ron CarucciLeaders know company value statements often become nothing more than cosmetic window dressing...
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New ASUS Phone Supports Tango AR
Have followed the Tango Augmented reality capability from Google for some time. It can model interior spaces for AR. Question is if there are enough Tango AR...
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API.AI
Examining. Brought to my attention, a company acquired by Google:API.AI ... Conversational User Experience Platform. Now we're talking. .... Build brand-unique...
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Lets Chat
I tried Amazon Alexa's pre school contest for robotics. You enter it my saying 'Alexa, Lets Chat' to your Echo device and off you go. I tried a few iterations...
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Bots Asking Questions
A natural next step. In any conversation, questions go in both directions. With initiative from both sides. To test understanding, but also to establish context...
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Echo Skills can Now Include Selling
Rumor is out that Amazon will now allow sales pitches within contributed Skills. Course I can now decide which skills I want to use. So I am choosing, and perhaps...
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Social Media Endorsements
In Knowledge@Wharton:Social Media Endorsements: Where Will Marketers Draw the Line?What if advertisers found a stealthy new way to get their pitch across — a form...
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Data Science Process
Like the idea. In KDNuggets: Understanding the process requires not only wide technical background in machine learning but also basic notions of businesses administration...
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IBM Advances PowerAI Enterprise Solution
IBM's New PowerAI Features Again Demonstrate Enterprise AI Leadership by Patrick Moorhead in Forbes.What appears to be a semi automation of various areas of machine...
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Common Big Data Quality Issues
In KDNuggets, a good overview of quality issues, some related to the 'Big' part, but generally applicable to any kind of non-trivial data. I have found that data...
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Google Marketing Attribution
More machines learning, by a company that has much of the data.Google Brings Machine Learning to Online Marketing Assessment By David Jones In EcommerceTimes...
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Pushing Intelligence out to the Edge
Will see more of this. Intelligence placed in the device, on the edge. A reminder of the announced TPU's of Google. Is this enough, or does it depend too much...
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AI Cognitive Computing and Innovation
Dianne Fraher Fodell ManagerProgram Director, IBM Global University ProgramsArtificial Intelligence, Cognitive Computing, and Innovating in Practice - Cristina...
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Allari on PowerPivot
Don't forget, if you have data, insight into your business problem, and software, you are a data scientist. Here is a simple example:The Business Intelligence...
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Brian Christian Talk on Algorithms and Decisions
Brian Christian spoke at our Innovation Summit last week. Very nicely done and informative. Makes me want to read his book on the use of Algorithms. Not so much...
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Bot Personality Types
Something we looked at closely with our own Bot experiment. Even thought of experimenting with adjusting the type online. But ended up with a friendly and humorous...
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Personalization Efforts
What is holding back marketers’ personalization efforts?" ... A survey of digital marketers by Evergage found that e-mail (72 percent) and websites (57 percent)...
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Hershey and Digital
Don't normally think of Hershey in this space, so this was revealing. Note the dependence on the physical space and impulse purchases.Can Hershey help grocers...
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