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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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Hypothalamus as Brain Operating System?
In Technology Review:Coordinating sensory inputs, making sense of them, and coordinating response. Have seen this mentioned before, but we should be cautious about...
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Competing in a Digital Age
McKinsey piece that has some excellent statistics and specific examples. What does it mean to go digital? How does it help you compete? " ... Strategic principles...
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Linked Data for Gathering Knowledge
I was referred back to the use of what is called Linked Data: In the WP: " ... In computing, linked data (often capitalized as Linked Data) describes a method...
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Curse of Dimensionality
Nicely done piece on classification using multiple features, the dilemma of dimensionality. I will not use the word curse here. It can be a challenge of course...
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88 Percent of Shoppers Webroom
Some useful statistics in Retailwire. " .... The act of webrooming, or the process of researching products online then buying them in store, has become the new...
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MediaCrossing and Advanced Programmatic Ad Buying
Happened on former collaborator William Lederer and MediaCrossing. They have created a short animated infographic that does an excellent job of demonstrating"...
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Difficulty of Robot Challenges
In CWorld: Robots have been able to do some very impressive things lately. But it is often hard to make them do specific tasks that human can do autonomously. "...
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Computer Science as a Science
In CACM: It has been suggested that Computer Science is more a technology than a Science, and not rigorous enough to be a 'Math'. Is that worth arguing about?...
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Internet as Revolution in Business
Thomas Malone .... In Technology Review: " .... an excerpt from Thomas W. Malone’s 2004 book, The Future of Work: How the New Order of Business Will Shape YourWe...
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Remote Sensors for Pulse and Beathing
In the MIT News: I would expected this could have been done remotely for some time, but it can be difficult. Has any work been done for blood pressure, which...
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On the Architecture of Work
A favorite topic that we dabbled with in innovation spaces. Is the starting piece of the quote below still correct? Reviewing, in the WSJ: " .... How you work...
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Business Models for the Data Economy
Just finished Business Models for the Data Economy by Q. Ethan McCallum and Ken Gleason amzn.to/Hd67f6 A free book/paper. " ... You're sitting on a pile of interesting...
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Driving Talent for Innovation
How do you build talent to drive innovation? Some insightful thought here. Spurred by an APQC survey.
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Big Data Taking over the Public Sector
Not a trend I have generally seen, but perhaps in Australia, here reported in the Guardian. " ... Big data: how predictive analytics is taking over the public...
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Smart Machines
Just completed this book. And had a conversation with Steve Hamm, one of the authors. A very good, most nicely non technical introduction to work at IBM research...
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HP Claims New Computer Architecture
In BusWeek: The Machine, they call it. Admit had not seen this, but intriguing. But sounds like its different implementations of the parts, rather than a new...
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Establishing Your Moral Structure via Video Games
Edward Snowden makes the claim. It should be interesting to see what this moral structure actually looks like. Speculated on in the piece. " ... What is the...
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Building Proximity Applications with iBeacon
New book, available in early pre edit form. Building Proximity Applications with iBeacon - O'Reilly " ... Information on pinpoint locations can be extremely...
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Viewing the Needs of the CIO
On the needs of the CIO. I say just often just making sense of data, process and business. as the effectively work together.
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