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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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Framework to Manage Innovation
" .... ISSIP Service Innovation Weekly Speaker Series are Paul Mugge and Michelle L. Grainger from Center for Innovation Management Studies Poole College of Management...
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NSF Service Systems Research
NSF funds smart, human-centered service systems researchSmart, human-centered service systems augment the abilities of people:NSF adds $10M more in funding - to...
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Legal Definition of AI
A Legal definition of AI in Use? Never used a formal definition, Probably an evolving concept. Related concepts that did often come up were risk, liability...
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Light Transmitting Data
In CWorld. Aka Wi-Fi. We looked at this for some specialized retail applications, it has been around for sometime. It still does not transmit through walls "...
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A Surge of Digital Assistants
A discussion in the Cognitive Systems Institute group in Linkedin on the topic. Most recently about Facebook's M. Join us. Assistants are a useful way to focus...
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Computing: The Human Experience
Brought to my attention by Myra Snyder, nice idea. Will connect further. Agree with the point below that this has not been attempted before. It is much more...
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Update on Fusion Research
Has long been an interest of mine. Almost took a turn to physics for that reason, but it has been a full thirty years of government funded research with little...
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Discover, Access, Distill
Good piece, reasonable and useful way to look at it. As long as you include ... 'deliver' in the distill part. I have too often seen big projects emerge and...
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Google Funding the Automated Statistician
Fundamentally a very old idea. But much maligned by statisticians. Our own experiments in this area might be called semi-automated. Were step by step, withCambridge...
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Gamifying An Internet of Toothbrushes
I heard the general idea mentioned years ago. Toothbrushes detecting how kids brush and gamifying the interaction to promote brushing. Now Sonicare is takingIn...
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Metro Group and Alibaba
Visited and analyzed methods of the German Metro Group retail chain. In particular their innovation center in Germany. They are the seventh largest retailer on...
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Analyzing Spoken Word Content
How Veritone's Cognitive Platform Analyzes Spoken-Word ContentThe next frontier: How do you understand and act upon information that is not written? Veritone has...
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Obstacles to Digital Customer Care
In McKinsey:Overcoming obstacles to digital customer careProviding superior digital customer care, or e-care, can lower costs and increase customer satisfaction...
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Agreeing on Collaboration
Makes much sense to agree ahead of time how you will collaborate. In HBR:" .... Most of us want to do a good job and work well together. But when individuals’Rules...
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Retail Remodeling Spurts W-Fi, 25 Years ago.
Fascinating computer history piece. A meeting that spurred the standards for Wifi. See why standards are important?In ComputerWorld: " ... If you're readingIt...
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Jet vs Amazon
Finally had a chance to look at the e-commerce sales venture Jet. Heavily promoted. Well constructed. Which makes a particular point of Amazon price comparisons...
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Security vs Quantum Computing
In CACM: How will security have to be improved at the approach of quantum computing? Technical thoughts.
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CartoDB Expanding Tools
Recall using some visualzations developed with CartoDB. Easy to use. Now there are many more credible competitors in the GEO visualization space. About constructing...
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Augmented Gaming. Linking Location and Wearable
Location expands beyond retail to gaming. Wearable makes it always available. New kinds of Augmentation. Augmented gamification?Pokémon GO app announced with...
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