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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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Retail Opportunities
In Retailwire: Looking at retail technologies in 2015. I agree, these are all key areas to monitor. Technology will continue to sculpt these areas, as they...
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Data Science Without Statistics
Vincent Granville makes some provocative statements about the interaction of statistics and data science. I often worked with professional statisticians for problems...
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Changing the Past
In Sciam: Productive Illusions? Using immersive virtual reality to change our impression of realty, present and past. The general idea has also been experimented...
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Easier Prototyping for the Independent Inventor
What 3-D Printing Means for the Independent Inventor. In Entrepreneur. " .. Inventing is an iterative process. An entrepreneur learns by trial and error. Prototyping...
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Pupil Arousal in Shopping
A different kind of eye tracking. Non conscious reactions that are also related to other neuromarketing methods." ... Abstract: The present study proposes arousal...
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Adding Smart Home Devices with a Scan
In Engadget: Nice idea to add to the internet of things for the home. " .... D-Link's latest smart home hub lets you add devices with a scan .... "
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Robots Need to Ask for Your Help
Thinking of Robots collaboratively, even at the simplest level.Researching indoor service robots. A Carnegie Mellon researcher shows that designing robots to...
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Upselling and Cross Selling
Upselling and cross-selling your travel product not only optimizes profits but also enhances your customer’s travel experience and loyalty. Getting it right isIn...
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Neuromarketing Overview
In Forbes/ HBS Working Knowledge: Good, short item on the current state of neuromarketing. Still not clear from this how this is better than or effectively combines...
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Testable Ideas vs Good Ideas
By Michael Schrage in the HBR. Good point that is rarely directly first considered in innovation. How do we test this idea? " ....the successful innovators...
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A Discovery Advisor
A press release of nearly a year ago that I reviewed for a meeting with a client in the last few weeks. What does it mean for a company to do discovery on a combination...
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Executive Manager and Machine
In McKinsey: What will AI mean to management, to the executive suite? A long term question we examined for a long time. They have some interesting points. It...
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DARPA Looking for More Sensing, Autonomous Drones
In CWorld: Implications of more data and the need for methods that can understand sensor data at high speed and the intelligence to make decisions. Inspired by...
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Use Two Factor Authentication
JP Morgan was burned by not implementing it everywhere. So it is a good time to enable two factor authentication security for passwords. It is not univsersal...
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Speed of Change
Braden Kelley makes some good comments on the speed of change in Innovation Excellence, Statistics on change. I have wondered if we are ultimately slowing down...
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Baking Intelligence into the Network
In CWorld: " ... A well-known problem in the Internet of Things is that many connected devices operate in silos. Your Fitbit doesn't communicate with your NestOne...
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Ad Spending Falls
In Adage: " .. Top Ad Spenders Pull Back in Third Quarter ... Internet Display Spending Fell 1.7% as Desktop Page Views Fell ... Top spender P&G has now posted...
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P&G Focuses, Simplifies
From the P&G Alumni Network. Large companies need to simplify and focus on profit." .. The Procter & Gamble Company today announced the sale of its Camay and Zest...
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TNS and Headspace Neuromarketing
Although I had seen TNS mentioning these approaches, here is a direct collaboration. The approach seems to be a combination of EEG and eyetracking methods" ......
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