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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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Amazon Delivers Serious AI Services
More tools being added to the box. Previously some from IBM and Google. Can remarkable AI be far behind? In Computerworld.AWS comes out swinging with A.I....
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Deep Learning and Optimization
Technical point about deep learning, diagrams at the link:The hard thing about deep learningDeeper neural nets often yield harder optimization problems. By Reza...
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Key New AI Deals
In Inc: Some key acquisitions in AI that are worth examining:Artificial Intelligence Deals Top $1 BillionApple, Google, Intel, Salesforce and Samsung are among...
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Service Innovation Talk: Emotional Intelligence
Intriguing ..." ... Eric J. McNulty’s presentation for the ISSIP Service Innovation Weekly Speaker Series.Title of his presentation is “Integrating Human Factors...
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Genes, Games, Randomness and the Power of Algorithms
In the CACM: Sex as an algorithm. Fascinating piece. Not really technical, but a conceptually dense description. Reminds me of some of our own experimentsgenetically...
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IOT and Marketing
A fairly broad look at what IOT is, but interesting statistics on adoption.Among Marketers, IoT Is Seen as Critical Emerging TechnologyMore businesses are in mature...
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Pitfalls in the Internet of Things
Video and Transcipt from Bain.Ann Bosche: Avoiding Common Pitfalls in the Internet of ThingsEnthusiasm for the Internet of Things continues to grow—already, leading...
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Rain and Echo for Marketing
Interesting view of how skills are being built for voice channels. How This Agency Built Its Own App Using Amazon Echo Voice skills have become big business for...
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Getting More Insights from Data
Good piece from Tableau: Find hidden insights in your data: Ask why and why again by Andy Cotgreave. I will add, always check with your business process context...
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Bots as Filters and Beyond
Been examining the current uses and extent of bots, Since our own experiments with bots we always looked at bots as a means to augment.This Fortune article reminded...
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Big Data and Decision Making
Always has been my point to directly link data analytics and business decisions. This post suggests some links and tools ...Big Data Make Better Business Decisions...
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Inducing Feelings about Faces
At Brown University. Interesting, borderline scary results. We continue to learn more about brain function, but there is still much more to know. 'Reading' the...
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Economics of Machine Learning
Thoughtful piece. But as in all economic models, If you accept the economics without the un intended and unknown consequences.The Simple Economics of Machine...
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Smart Skin Mirror
Links to some of our smart mirror and virtual beauty innovation efforts, but emphasizes skin. Useful calibration? In Engadget: The first smart mirror you can...
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Stick on Microscope Lenses
Kind of thing that I could have used in a previous role. I do like the extension of smartphones with new kinds of sensors. And the simplicity of this. In...
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New Kinds of Translation with Google
This is technical, but is now production on all Google translations services, even in Google Home, where I have been casually testing it. Phrases and words. Getting...
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Arup and 3D Printing
We did some work with the Engineering and design firm Arup in the innovation space. Was interesting to see they are doing work with 3D printing.This Intelligent...
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Thinking about Business Process as Recipes
Finally got a chance to look in detail at the Allrecipe skill in Amazon's Echo Alexa. This lets you voice search 60K+ recipes and then have them recited step by...
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Technological Change: Harvey Nash Tech Report
To register for the entire report. Fascinating piece by a participant. Links to my recent Columbia course on managing change, this is part of that change. Almost...
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