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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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Knowledge Management is Broken
Unfortunately in an information minimizing slide show, but the topic is important. " ... Five Reasons Knowledge Management is Broken ... Knowledge management...
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Perfect Data and Perfect Predictions
An obvious conclusion: you never get perfect answers. Analytics depends upon the correctness if the data in context, AND the power of the model being used. ...
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On the Internet of Cars
We will see the internet of automobiles before we see the Internet of things. An overview in ReadwriteWeb. The future of transportation will take us to the net...
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Smartphone Penetration
The global smartphone penetration continues to increase. Up to 60% by 2019 says this report.
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Use Cases for iBeacon and Estimote
In Wired: I continue my look at the use of in store location and communication. Something we thought a lot about in the innovation lab, but never had the technology...
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Financial Uses for Quantum Computing
We were asked early on: What is the value for quantum computing? Here a look in particular at the financial industry. With mention of our contact in quantum"...
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On the Evolution of ETL
In Information Management: Extract, Transfer and Load (ETL) is a key process for the use of information to make it ready for analytics. It's changing to make...
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Big Data: Risks and Implications
Review of: Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think by Viktor Mayer-Schonberger, and Kenneth Cukier. Strongly recommended, for...
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Age of Outsourcing
In CIOInsight: Good piece on the topic, which I have not covered in a while. Good approach, done well. " ... The biggest business driver of outsourcing has...
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Self Study Machine Learning
An interesting guide to self-study machine learning. This introduced me to a number of resources I had not heard of. Good to browse. I still think that there...
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Facebook and Wal-Mart on Facial Recognition
In Adage: Piece on the interests of retailers and the social media on facial recognition. Not very surprising, given recent research in this domain. " ......
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Survey of Consumer Goods IT Strategy
In GroceryHeadquarters: Survey shows there are lots of opportunities, but spotty adoption:" ... Based on extensive surveys of 27 leading CPG companies, the report...
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CPG Cuts Jobs
Large CPG continues to cut marketing and other jobs. My own personal observation is that I have seen many of my former colleagues now out on the job market.
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Dynamic Pricing at Wal-Mart, etc.
MJ Perry compares dynamic pricing at Wal-Mart, Amazon and Delta Airlines. Intriquing view, which takes us back to how markets operate in contexts. Prices areProfitero...
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Analytics in the Real World Delivery Cycle
Much agree with the general premise below. But I take it a step forward structurally. I have given several talks in the last thirty days which have emphasized...
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3D Printed Artificial Life Art
Via colleague Mark Lacy, more art than life, but I like the complexity that is shown here. Includes video. " ... Theo Jansen's Strandbeests have found a way to...
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Nielsen Consumer Neuroscience
Nielsen on it Neuroscience offerings. This was pointed out to me by a colleague a few weeks ago. Shows how this is taken seriously today. The whole site is worth...
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Another Look at Mirror Neurons
Perhaps the most written about topic in popular neuroscience a few years ago: Mirror Neurons. It was a very popular concept that we have built in empathy systems...
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Sustainable Innovation Management
In Innovation Management: " ... The Results Are In: Product Leaders Report a Need for Speed and a Roadmap to Sustainable Innovation | Innovation Management .....
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