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Inventing New Sounds, Musical Instruments
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Inventing New Sounds, Musical Instruments

More in the space of creativity process.Google’s AI Invents Sounds Humans Have Never Heard BeforeJESSE ENGEL IS playing an instrument that’s somewhere between a...

On European Privacy Laws
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On European Privacy Laws

Opinion: Europe's Strict New Privacy Rules Are Scary but Right  By Jason Kint in Adage." .... The most significant change to data privacy regulation in more than...

Baidu Mimicing Speech
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Baidu Mimicing Speech

Quite a need for Chinese regional accents.Baidu’s text-to-speech system mimics a variety of accents ‘perfectly'What used to take hours of neural net training now...

IMotions
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IMotions

Was brought back to my attention.  Biometrics typically need multiple dimensions and laboratory style data handling environments.Scalable Biometric Research Solutions...

Incentivizing Self-Checkout
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Incentivizing Self-Checkout

We supported a number of experiments with self-checkout.  Including ones that included this idea.Discussion.How should self-checkout be incentivized?  by Tom Ryan...

Embedding Analytics into Applications
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Embedding Analytics into Applications

Nice piece.  Good idea.   At one level a very obvious idea.  All analytics should be embedded into business applications.  And those applications are always a kind...

Uber Freight
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Uber Freight

New steps in supply chain.  In Technology Review:Uber Freight Is the First Step to Automating Away TruckersFirst: matching haulers to jobs. Next: leveraging that...

Tensorflow Cook book
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Tensorflow Cook book

Nick McClure has released the companion materials for his book TensorFlow Machine Learning Cookbook on GitHub. Some very good information here for a number of stat...

A Big Book of Dashboards
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A Big Book of Dashboards

Brought to my attention.  I have heard this praised. One of the authors, Jeffrey Shaffer, spoke at our analytics summit last week.The Big Book of Dashboards presents...

Introduction to Azure and Bots
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Introduction to Azure and Bots

At the UC Analytics summit last week  @UCanalytics17 , our track included Jason Errett and Pete Roden of Microsoft speaking about Cortana and Bots.  They send along...

Why Fashion and Technology
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Why Fashion and Technology

Good piece in Engadget on movement in wearables, fashion and Technology.   Continues to evolve, and you can never predict fashion well, but the business side will...

Marketing Data on Demand
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Marketing Data on Demand

Google announces  Marketing Data on Demand   via Twitter.  In Think with Google." ... Get excited, marketing gurus! Today we’re rolling out a brand new (and super...

Gillette Replaces Dad with Assistant
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Gillette Replaces Dad with Assistant

In Fastcompany, by Jeff Beer.   Includes video of Ad:Most Men Ask Their Phone For Advice Before Dad, So Gillette Made An App For ThatThe brand’s new Father’s Day...

Grafana for Time Series
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Grafana for Time Series

Brought to my attention. Grafana." ... The leading open source software for time series analytics ... Grafana is an open source metric analytics & visualization...

Digital Twin Technology
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Digital Twin Technology

Mostly about hardware,   saw it well described by GE Digital at our recent meeting.   Gets closer to understanding the process.  But how do you include the actions...

Deep Algo Visualizes Code Process
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Deep Algo Visualizes Code Process

Always thought there should be a easy way to better visualize the process of code.  There have been attempts.  Is this finally it?   Much like the idea,  transparency...

Algorithmic Gastronomy and Beyond
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Algorithmic Gastronomy and Beyond

Fascinating look about how to morph recipes.  Might this be used to rewrite other process + ingredient kinds of decisions?  We were influenced in coffee blending...

Andreessen Horowitz's AI Playbook
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Andreessen Horowitz's AI Playbook

New, examining.AI Playbook   by the Andreessen Horowitz VC firm. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a set of computer science techniques that, as Stanford professor...

Considering the Data Science Behind AI
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Considering the Data Science Behind AI

Nicely done piece from DSC by William Vorhies,  an overview.  Good exec and introductory piece.  Like in general the way this is presented.  Would add that I have...

Nestle and Startup Innovation
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Nestle and Startup Innovation

Via former P&Ger and colleague, Pete Blackshaw.Nestle takes cues from Silicon Valley to boost innovationDespite having thousands of product lines in its portfolio...
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