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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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Trillion Devices at Hand
What so we expect to do with so many devices, and many more connections? Over many more slices of time and location? In CWorld: " ... Forget thinking aboutThat's...
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On Silo Organizations
Book review in the NYT. ‘The Silo Effect,’ by Gillian Tett . On my reading list. Silos of value and attention are very common and often destructive in the...
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Rebel Statistics
Good view of the topic by Granville at DSC. A challenge to relevance?" .... any of those who call themselves statisticians just won't admit that data science...
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Winning with 3D Printing
From Bain & Company: An infographic: " ... Winning with 3D Printing. How additive manufacturing, popularly known as 3D printing, can help companies rethink...
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Internet Tells you How with Services
Since the beginning of the Internet, I have been interested in how it can provide teachable moments, and how people have used it as a primary place to find information...
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Big Data Ducklings
In Teradata Mag: " ... Ugly Duckling or Black Swan? Big Data gives businesses the periheral vision to detect and respond to catastropic events before it is too...
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Reacting to Robot Colleagues
The world of robot colleagues. Which also leaves open the world of robot bosses as well. How much autonomy this permits us will likely vary, Technology review...
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Cost of a World Without Ads
Ad Age looks at a world without Ads. Responding to the emergence of new ad blocking technology. Which sounds like a relief, but " .... Ad Age Imagines a World...
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Demystifying Self Service Data to Gain Insight
Looking at the state of service Business Intelligence. Time to insight is an interesting concept." .... Based on a concept of centralized data analysts, traditional...
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Loyalty Cards Driving Savings
New looks at changes in loyalty plays. The number of loyalty plays per household is interesting," ... Food retailers look to loyalty card programs to drive sales...
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Mobile Water Data Sampling Startup
Great local startup story. In the Cinci Enquirer " .... This month, Jacob Shidler, now 31, found himself launching an iPhone app, being involved in a NASA flyover...
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Teaching Robots Social Skills
Akin to common sense, a tough challenge. Specifically using the normally intensely numerical approaches of machine learning is particularly interesting. An application...
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Informed Estimation as Common Sense
Infoq: A good article on techniques of estimation. With a number of good examples. I have found that many people who work with numbers have developed their own...
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Dislike in Retail
What does a dislike button mean in retail?Facebook indicated last week it was close to testing a "dislike" button, or at least one that expresses empathy, to sit...
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Responsive Design
Was unaware of the precise definition of responsive design, but OK, worth thinking about:10 Ways Responsive Design is Critical to the Customer Experienceby Melissa...
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Digital Sampling Analytics
Good idea. I recall some ideas like this being mocked up, this formalizes the capability. I would want to take it further into an IOT dimension. Startup takesTwo...
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Ubiquitous Voice Weekly
Just discovered, Ahmed Bouzid, @Didou publishes the Ubiquitous Voice Weekly: News on Voice Interfaces, from Siri to the Amazon Echo Nicely done about a topic I...
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Global Competition for Profits
In McKinsey: Having been part of a global enterprise, the dynamics of global profits have always been interesting. A radical change in progress" .... The world...
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Facial Neuromarketing Lab
Facial methods are expanding. In PRWeb: " .... G&R has recently opened a neuro-marketing research lab focused on facial electromyography (“fEMG”) and its applications...
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