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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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Cisco and Retailer of the Future
In the Cisco Blog:" ... More than ever before, today’s consumers have more options about what to buy and where to buy it. With each interaction, they choose which...
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Wal-Mart and Jet
Podcast on Knowledge@Wharton:" .... Wal-Mart this week brought more muscle to its competition with Amazon by buying online shopping site Jet.com. Wal-Mart Stores...
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AWS IoT Button
Had heard of this recently, but just started to take a look. Like the Dash buttons I still have in test for retail. Consider it for the simple acquisition of...
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Microsoft Flow
On the arrival of Microsoft's IFTTT competitior, Flow. Note the connection to Slack. Examining. "... Flow works much the same way as IFTTT but focuses more heavily...
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Still Looking for Full Featured Smart Mirrors
We featured the idea, and saw it at other consumer innovation labs a decade ago. Mostly it dealt with using the mirror for cosmetics options and delivering basic...
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User Friendly and Visual Simulation Langauge
In the MIT News, Faster and friendlier ... and thus more easily testable and maintainable, is always of interest. Note the direct link to the visualization of...
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Retailers and Brands Leverage Omnishopping
Makes sense, brand can leverage product value and other marketing. Link may require free registration. Why retailers, brands should team up in the omnishopping...
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Build a Chat Bot in 10 Minutes
Though this is not quite the depth of conversation and language that I implied in my previous thoughts, it does represent some aspects of conversation like flow...
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What is AI?
Good piece in O'Reilly. Non technical, speculative, good thoughts.What is Artificial Intelligence?Mike Loukides and Ben Lorica examine factors that have made AI...
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R Connects to Watson for Decision Improvement
Every successful Cognitive/AI project I have been involved in since the 80s has also used machine learning analytics techniques now readily available in R. Machine...
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Microsoft Hololens is Public
Hololens pushes availability and commercial applications. Always interested in new practical applications. Here engineering application area.".. At Microsoft...
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Nissan Future Lab on the Future of Transportation
In Knowledge@Wharton. A podcast and transcribed text.How Nissan Is Preparing for a Future of Self-driving CarsNissan Future Lab's Megan Neese discusses a future...
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Infrastructure of Social Media
Anil Dash on what I would call a rough classification of the infrastructure of social media. Disagree with some of it, like analytics, but its a reasonable take...
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Value of Facebook Ad Targeting
In Adweek: Why P&G Decided Facebook Ad Targeting Often Isn't Worth the Money ... There's Still Something to Be Said for Mass Reach .... " By Garett Sloane...
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Word 2016 Researcher Feature
Happened on this. I note that this does not appear in the current version, but in the insider addition of Word 2016 in Office 365. This method lets you quickly...
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IFTTT Recipes Can now Embed Directly in Apps
Interesting development that could drive the simple idea further, or even combine them as mini services to create 'skills'. I have used IFTTT for some time asIn...
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Connected Volcanoes
Volcanoes have been linked to sensors for a long time. And connected to the internet as well. I like the new connections to advanced analytics, I plan toGE...
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Scaling Data Science in R
Ran into exactly this problem recently. Mostly we solved using R as an abstraction layer with sampled data. There are a number of other solutions in the article...
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Design for Learning and Assessment in Virtual Worlds
Via Dianne Fodell:" ... This a reminder about our Cognitive Systems Institute Group Speaker Series on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at 10:30 am ET US (9:30am CT, 7:30...
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