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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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Fixing Your Process
In the APQC Blog, fixing the process. But even more important, do you understand it, and are you ready to fix it?
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Can Collaborative Innovation and Technology Accelerate and Lower the Cost of “Innovation?
In CIMdata's Linkedin Group: My former colleague writes.CIMdata's Dr. Suna Polat asks the question, Can Collaborative Innovation and Technology Accelerate andI...
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Making Information Useful
Podcast and text, interesting thoughts.Thomson Reuters on making information usefulThe CEO of the news, information, and professional-software company, Jim Smith...
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Effective Scenario Planning
In McKinsey: Has been a while since I have worked with this technique, some good ideas and hints to make it useful. Not the same thing as Business Process Modeling...
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Marketers and Predictive Analytics
This makes much sense. Marketing as a whole is a kind of prediction with considerable risk. Anything that can be done to improve your accuracy is of value. Taking...
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AI and the Angry Customer
Addressing the angry customer with AI? Have investigated this in the past with advisory systems. People do react to systems differently than people. Possible...
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New Product CPG Innovation Shifting
Interesting view of consumer product mix:" ... Despite the fact that 85 percent of American household needs are consistently filled with the same 150 items1, new...
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Big Data Myths and Cautions
From DSC, by Martyn Jones. I add: Not a bad selection of warnings and cautions of the use and use of Big Data. Similar things could have been said about many...
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Kroger Expands Online Shopping
In Cincinnati, A good example of how bricks retailers are testing shop online and pickup grocery shopping. For Kroger pickup is only at one store so far. The...
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How Everything Will Recognize You
In TechDirt: Consider this an extension of the IOT: smaller and smaller visual sensors connected to systems that can quickly analyze what they are looking at....
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June Issue of Shopper Marketing
Steve Frenda writes:The June 2015 issue of Shopper Marketing is available. Digital version: http://goo.gl/qEcbkQ. if you prefer a .pdf: https://goo.gl/YT23Fn
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Semantic Parsing for Human Reason and Understanding
Today's CSIG talk:Lenhart Schubert from the University of Rochester, presented "From Semantic Parsing to Reasoning." ... Slides here. This presentation is quite...
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Cisco on the Gateway to the Future
Have recently been watching Cisco scroll by on my 'set top box', and musing how this is all efficiently brings together internet and other media and the futureBy...
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Big Oil Embraces Big Data
Last year discussed analytics with an energy services company.Big Data and Big Oil: GE’s Systems and Sensors Drive Efficiencies for BPWith energy demands rising...
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More Retail Robotics: Now in the Warehouse
What looks to be a more generalized robotic solution for warehouse tasks.A supermarket thinks it can create the most advanced robot known to manOnline-only supermarket...
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SAP Previews new Analytics Tools
Appears also be trying to deliver more automated data science tools for specific usage templates:SAP previews new analytics tools for IT, business usersSAP hasFor...
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Designing Happiness
In FastCoDesign: Good thoughts on the topic. " ... Designing Happiness ... The Secret to Customer Loyalty? It's less about the moment of interaction and...
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Building Robotic Pants
In CACM:Scientists at the University of Bristol have developed robotic pants with built-in artificial muscles designed to aid the elderly or people with disabilities...
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Improving Network Security with Big Data
Good examples:Having a secure network is vital in today’s digital landscape and with so many headlines about data breaches and identity theft, security is of the...
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