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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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Social Engagement and Marketing
Challenging a metric is usually useful. In Adage: Related to project we did.Why Google's 'Time Spent' Metric May Not Be the Best MeasureMarketers Need an Accurate...
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Data Science in the Amazon Supply Chain
I worked in the design and implementation of supply chain systems for many years in the enterprise. The following article gives a high level overview of what a21...
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Nestle Open Innovation Platform
Via Idea Connection. Former colleague and P&Ger Pete Blackshaw is quoted. " ... In an interview with The Drum, Pete Blackshaw, global head of digital and social...
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Single Use IOT Devices
Provoking piece. Thinking of applications like the Amazon Dash as a means to attach to narrow markets. And also thinking about the security. As mentioned, it...
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Zero Knowledge Proofs
Intriguing introduction to zero knowledge proofs using graphs, with implementing Python code. Technical, but worth a look. " ... In this post we’ll get a strong...
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Anatomy of a Unicorn
McKinsey: Podcast: Anatomy of a unicorn: Why tech start-ups are staying privateUp-and-coming technology companies are no longer racing to list their shares on public...
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Spoken Voice Recognition
In Datanami: Has improved considerably recently ... I have been following improvements in Siri, Cortana and Echo, and the abilities are now considerable. Now...
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Gartner Says Shift in Tech Focus
Gartner produces interesting statistics. " ... While investment in new technology for products and services continues to be a priority (55% of the CEOs ranked it...
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Food Retail and Consumer Technology
Digital Tech in Retail:" ... The shopper is disrupting the retail food scene much more than technology, speakers at last week's FMI Connect show in Chicago said...
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Teaching People to Innovate
In Innovation Excellence: Can you teach people to innovate? Good piece: by Jeffrey Phillips" ... The answer to this question is: no. You cannot teach people...
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Wearables Replacing Smartphones?
A number of design changes seem to be pointing that way. More convenience and intelligence with better use of other senses could make it happen. More In CWorld...
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Global Digital Flows
From McKinseyDigital globalization: The new era of global flowsBy James Manyika, Susan Lund, Jacques Bughin, Jonathan Woetzel, Kalin Stamenov, and Dhruv Dhingra...
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Boxie Gathers Stories
I was reminded of this MIT Media Lab 'Lab Cast'. An old example, but made me think of gathering and telling stories. " .... Boxie is a mobile interactive robotic...
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A Personal Pharmacy Assistant
Growth of the focused personal assistants. Named 'Pillo'. Had looked closely at how pharma use compliance could be achieved in the past.Meet 'Pillo,' the robot...
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IOT and Vending Machines: Coke and SAP
Good points, we had looked at related applications with vending, service communications and kiosks, before the advent of IOT. Cognitive application of supply...
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Behavior as Permission to Act
Former colleague Martin Lindstrom looks at the shaping of store behavior. In Fastcompany: " ... How Your Grocery Store And Your Coworkers Unconsciously ShapeWithout...
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A Designers Guide to AI
AI from a design perspective. Most often these days see it from a engineers or data science view. We should also consider it from the point of view of what"...
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Set Diversity Optimization
A topic not often distinctly mentioned, but it is an element of many problems. Should get more attention. In Open Data Science. Contains a number of good business...
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Surfing Urban Winds
In IEEE Spectrum: Drones that can learn to surf the urban winds? Brings to mind thoughts of hawks and pigeons.
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