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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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Being Happy
Another interesting overview on research driven ways to be happy.There's no shortage of advice on how to live a great life. Research has answers... but, frankly...
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More Persuasive Presentations
A Checklist for More Persuasive Presentations, by Dorie ClarkFundamental, but also short and well put HBR piece. Include the Who, What,When, Why clearly. Know...
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Cultural Differences in Chatbots
Microsoft chatbots: Sweet XiaoIce vs foul-mouthed TayCultural differences, eh? .... by Katyanna QuachAI chatbots can act like social experiments, offering a glimpse...
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Cognitive AI and Ad Agencies
In AdAge: Good thoughts, but how to make it work is still very complicated.A.I. and Ad Agencies: Bringing Cognitive Intelligence to Clients By Jason Jercinovic...
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60 Minutes on AI
Last nights's 60 Minutes spent about thirty minutes on AI. Watson got a good chunk of the coverage with Cancer diagnosis. Also Carnegie Mellon being Innovative...
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Siren Servers Anticipating Social Uprisings
Seems a fairly obvious application. Track social activity to determine potential social upheavals. False positive linking to specific process may be key to its...
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Operational Excellence and Data Viz
Unlocking Operational Excellence with Data Visualization and Analytics by Robert GolightlyOperational excellence is a major priority for the process manufacturing...
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Spreadsheets
In the HBR: An Ode to the Underappreciated Spreadsheet by Alexandra SamuelI used to teach accountants to use early spreadsheets, an example of where you could...
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Model Based Machine Learning
Thinking of the possibilities for analyzing supply chain problems. Bayesian approaches. Has anyone examined? This shows some technical examples using R. DominoDataLab...
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Changing Customer Loyalty
Thoughts on changes in customer loyalty.Customer Loyalty Isn’t What It Used to BeInstead of relying on points programs and clever marketing, companies have to listen...
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On a Third Age of Data
In Datanami by Jeff CobbThe Third Age of Data has arrived. Today, an estimated 1 trillion sensors are embedded in a nearly limitless landscape of networked sources...
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Intelligent Smart City Marketing
Via MIT:Intelligent Marketing in Smart Cities Crowdsourced Data for Geo-ConquestingBo-Wei Chen, Monash UniversityWen Ji, Chinese Academy of SciencesThe authors’...
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G Suite from Google
Virtual assistant style interaction for business, linking together a number of Google Apps and services. Formerly called Google Apps. It is unclear how much 'intelligence'...
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Neural Nets and the Universe
Or perhaps they can just model some small part of the cosmos, given enough data. Is this just the classic case of over-fitting? ? Be worried if your model suddenly...
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Blink Security and Amazon Echo
Have thought about how you could compare snippets of a video to infer security status. Digital Video Analysis. Blink appears to be doing this. Though Google...
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Automating Data Science
Thoughts on automated data science. In KDNuggets. Interview with SKLearn team. Some good thoughts here. I would note that this was thought of decades ago,...
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Which Jobs will Robots Take First?
From the BBC, non technical view: Intelligent Machines: The jobs robots will steal first - BBC News : Largely agree but we also need to consider how AI techniques...
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Improving the Value of Data Science
Five Practices to Improve the Value of Data ScienceOptimizing the Effectiveness of Data Science TeamsData science efforts are only as good as the results they deliver...
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Measuring Social Promotion Effectiveness
Measurement is always a key topic. Via Revtrax:The Unique Power and Value of Social PromotionsSocial Promotions have a special ability to drive trial and loyalty...
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