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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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Syngenta and Soybean Seeds
In Informs. The use of analytics in agriculture. At first blush, the problem seems relatively simple and inconsequential: How do you breed a better soybean seed...
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The AI Behind Watson
A reexamination of current cognitive methods, and their use of knowledge representations, led me to this 2010 article: The AI behind Watson, from AAAI magazine...
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Raspberry Pi Laptop
In Indiegogo: A proposal that takes the basic board and adds keyboard and display, then lets you update the system. Nice idea that could lead to other innovations...
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Make Everything Seamless in Retail
Make Everything Happen At OnceExecuting on the hybrid purchase model of online shopping and in-store pickup. ... "
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Machine Learning Reshaping our World
I like the enthusiasm of this, but I disagree somewhat. True, ML is a kind of learning. But its still not necessarily easy to get it the right data to learn with...
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Inside Stephen Hawking's Head
Climb Inside Stephen Hawking's Head in BBC's Stunning FilmInside His Head, which is on the BBC website, imagines a journey inside Hawking's mind and combines clips...
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Disruption from 3D Printing
In McKinsey: " ... 3-D printing takes shape ... Additive manufacturing is evolving quickly. Senior executives should begin preparing for five disruptions that...
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Only Humans Need Apply. Davenport and Kirby on Smart Machines
Attended an MIT Webinar covering the topic of the forthcoming book:Only Humans Need Apply: Winners and Losers in the Age of Smart Machines – Available May 24,...
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Getting IOT Speaking the Same Language
In O'Reilly: How do we ultimately get all IOT systems to speak the same language? A good, generally non technical exploration.
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Making Digital for the Analog
In K@W: Interesting view of the topic. How can we be digital when we are ultiamtely analog?" ... Deftly managing the duality of analog and digital operations is...
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Kate, a Platform for Machine Intelligence
... Wayne Imaino from IBM Almaden Research Center, presented: “Kate, a Platform for Machine Intelligence." Slides here. .... Please find the schedule of presenters...
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Automating Multiple Streams of Biometric Analysis
I see that iMotions is out with a method that can analytically combine eye tracking, facial expression, ECG and more. Have not used their devices and methods,...
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Customer Centricity
Our long time Wharton Correspondent Peter Fader in Forbes. Podcast: " .... Customer centricity is something we all intend to do–it sounds like it means being “into...
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Art and Science of Customer Data at Kroger
More peeks into the value of analytics in retail. All analytics is art and science. Design and algorithms." ... Supermarket retailers walk a fine line as they...
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Personalizing Product Offerings
Design to allow such personalization is key. In Inc: Why Business Personalization is the Key to Long-Term Success ... We're leaving the old business model of offering...
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More from Cognitive Assistance Symposium
More from: AAAI FSS-15 Cognitive Assistance Symposium - Part 2by Frank Stein, Director of Analytics Solution Center at IBM. At the link, more from other parts...
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Deepmind can Beat a Top Go Player
First it was checkers, then chess, and now finally the Japanese game Go. AI continues to evolve. From Google. AlphaGo by Deepmind." .... This paper published,...
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Complex Storytelling in a Digital, Analytical Age
Storytelling is a requirement in any business. It describes the business process. And if you are changing a business process, you need to accurately describeStorytelling...
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Assisting Online Buyers
The idea of assisting buyers online with cognitive AI is a very old idea. Very natural too, because it is a resource and data intensive interaction. Insert the...
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