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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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Tips for VR Content
In Think with Google: " ... It's one thing to make your VR content accessible. But how can you ensure that your audience engages? Our recent research identified...
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AI Building AI
It has been long suggested that this would occur. This is still relatively hard, but we have seen apps like Watson Analytics show how it could be done. Though...
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Artificial Fingertip Feels
Artificial fingertip that ‘feels’ wins Harvard's robotics competitionTacTip, a 3D-printed tactile sensor (University of Bristol) An open-source 3D-printed fingertip...
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Scan and Go Again
Scan and Go Again In Retailwire.by Matthew Stern with expert comments.Some ideas were ahead of their time and that’s how Walmart appears to see its Scan & Go mobile...
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Help Every Child Learn to Read
Curious Learning.Help Every Child Learn to Read2 Years Of Early Literacy Education, Delivered By Smartphone Or Tablet.Slides. Created At MIT, Backed By Research...
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Revealing the Limits of AI
So what can AI really do today? Here a list of questions which aim to indicate the current limitations. Includes inputs by Roger Schank, AI researcher we have...
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Using Mobile Platforms for Early Literacy Education
This was quite good, included mention of the use of screen robots to provide learning companions to children. Quite a good example of the use of smartphones."...
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AI Resolving Customer Disputes
Note the use of personality profiles. How accurately can this be done?Can AI resolve customer service disputes? by Matthew Stern A phone call with a customer...
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China Doubling Down on AI
Have been in particular following their assistant and chatbot work, impressive so far. Further indications that work is ongoing in augmented reality. In Technology...
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Wharton Overview of Blockchain
Good, non technical overview of blockchain in Knowledge@Wharton. Very nontechnical piece that is worth reading. Aims to address the question: " ... Is Blockchain...
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Connect + Develop Looks for Innovation.
Have not mentioned it very often, but Connect + Develop is P&G's Open innovation capability. I get its flyers presenting specific innovation opportunities.See"...
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Inventory Sensing Refrigerators
A topic we took up in innovation. Below repeated in the Verge. If you could determine inventory and predict usage. You could just reorder goods. Of course...
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Reviewing Turings Enigma
Reviewed the book: Alan Turing: The Enigma by Alan Hodges. Hodges also has a site that provides resource materials and updates to the book at http://www.turing...
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IBM Announces Cognitive Principles
Announcement by IBM in Davos.January 17, 2017 | Written by: IBM THINK BlogCategorized: Cognitive ComputingWe are in the early days of a promising new technology...
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3D Data Optimization by Simplygon
Interesting play, taking a close look. Initially used for game applications, and I expect further used for dealing with multiple dimensional data in interactive...
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IEEE on the Kuri Robot
Previously mentioned. The Kuri Robot, by Bosch and Mayfield, scheduled to be out later this year. ... Mayfield Robotics Announces Kuri, a $700 Home Robot By...
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Predicting Machine Problems with Deep Learning
Maintenance prediction is something we worked on. Here a related application that has many possibilities. How about very rare breakdown occurences? In IEEEDeep...
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Leadership in a Cognitive era
Discussion starting in the Cognitive Systems Linkedin Group. Join us in the conversation.Points to a Forbes article. How will leadership change in the Cognitive...
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Raspberry Pi Upgrade
Raspberry Pi upgrades Compute Module with 10 times the CPU performance ... Compute Module for embedded computing gets first big upgrade since 2014. by Jon Brodkin...
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