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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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How Will AI Work in the Real World?
The last AI winter essentially started with this point. How will AI work in the messy and inconsistent real world? It works well already in focused approaches...
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Qualcomm Advanced Drone Systems
In Wired: How quickly this area of technology has been growing. Social adaption and regulation are still far behind. Technical details here. " ... Now,...
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Engineering Mindsets .
A view of the book Applied Minds. by Guru Madhavan. Here I would suggest that the engineering mindset has taken over vast realms of value over the last three”...
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Google Testing Grocery Delivery
More online retail infrastructure developments:" ... Google Inc. will start testing a delivery service for fresh food and groceries in two U.S. cities later this...
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Tiniest Legos are Ready to Work for us
In CACM: The robot moves slowly along its track, pausing regularly to reach out an arm that carefully scoops up a component. ... The tiniest Lego: a tale of...
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P&G Control Tower for Holistic Optimization
In Forbes, by Steve Banker: Further examination of the evolution of the Business Sphere. The control tower metaphor is new to me, with an implication of more...
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Predicting Economic Change with Smart Phone Activity
Clever approach and data source. We looked at other measures like creativity with related methods.Can mobile phone data predict economic change?" ... This paper...
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Measuring Productivity
In K@W: Key issue, that I have yet to see done very well. Or in a standard way that can bear continuous monitoring. Likely due to the context rapidly changing...
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Future of Work
In the CACM: On the Future of Work Project at Stanford and its implications. The Future of Work: But What Will Humans Do? By Moshe Y. Vardi" .... Thus, evenI...
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Baidu Virual Assistant: Duer
Baidu adds an AI personal assistant, Duer, to its mobile search app " .. Baidu showed off Duer's voice-activated capabilities with a version of the software embedded...
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Blocking People who Block your Ads
The Countermeasures start. Will the 'free' structure of the Internet erode? In Adage: " ... The Washington Post Tries Blocking People Who Ad-Block ... Testing...
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Chip in a Pill Accepted by US Regulators
An approach we examined analytically for compliance in pharmaceutical applications. Beyond that there are a number of possible other applications. In the FT: ...
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Cracking the Digital Shopper Genome
In McKinsey: Thoughtful piece. The genome template idea is a good place to start thinking about understanding some segmentation or knowledge understanding. "...
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Deep Learning Libraries and Architecture Choices
From DSC: A library of Deep Learning methods. This is quite technical, but a great idea. Learning advances by not only learning ourselves but by sharing learning...
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Assistant Ontologies in the Smart City
Today's talk: Professor Paolo Nesi from the University of Florence, Italy, presented “Km4City: Smart City Ontology Building for Effective Erogation (Distributing)...
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Rule of Three for Engagement
In Copyblogger: Using rule of three to create engaging content." .... It’s no accident that the number three is pervasive throughout some of our greatest stories...
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Fiber in the Home and Enterprise
Fiber is coming into the enterprise, the neighborhood, and even into the home here. Getting up to speed on the claims being made and the underlying technology....
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Kroger Grows Center Store
Kroger keeps growth going in the center of the storeKroger continues to report growth in the center store, driven in part by the retailer's investments in its coffee...
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Journey Mapping in Retail
Good short overview piece in Retailwire. Common pitfalls. " .... While journey maps provide a view of customer experience that may not come naturally from within...
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