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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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Probing the Hive Mind
To what degree does the Wikipedia act as a single brain? In Sciencenews: What implied rules underlie its operation as a useful resource? I can see this as thelinks...
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Virtual Reality Gaming
I followed VR for years, looking at the potential for using reality spaces to solve problems in abstract spaces. Spaces that could could be used as analogs tosome...
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Jeff Bezos and the WaPo
One of our little businesses uses Jeff Bezo's infrastructure. So I am always interested in his directions. He plans a 'Golden Age', perhaps linking newspapers...
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More Devices on Order:Tablet, Glass, Watch?
In a spirited conversation with a colleague today. On the eve of the delivery of the 'smart watch' device. I was inspired by a current project that will look...
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GE is About What is Next
GE with who I have worked with locally and globally, has always impressed me as forward looking. From promoting innovation to the use of leading edge technologies...
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Life as a Negotiaton
Life as a Series of Negotiations. And the most important ones: " ... Actually, the most important negotiations we have — the ones that determine the quality...
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Updating the Shopping Center
They seem to be dying. Yet they still work in much more focused applications as places to display and buy. In Shopperception. " ... Despite the rising numbers...
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Top Data Science Languages
Vincent Granville usefully summarizes a survey of language use. Top Languages for analytics, data mining, data science:Very interesting study published by KDNuggets...
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Consulting Excellence
Former colleague Ed Peak's consulting blog site. We met last week and he has an impressive portfolio. ' ... Leveraging Information Technology ... Improving your...
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Rexamining Excel 2013
In preparation for a conversion to a more generalized data visualization system I have been exploring Excel 2013 use for visualization. It is commonly used in...
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Transition to Mobile Devices
Considering the issues with transitioning to mobile devices. Much talked these days. " ... The post-PC era is not marked by the extinction of personal computers...
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Theory vs Learning Models
A testimonial to easy data visualization and exploration. I believe that data visualization should always be the first step to analytics. Which means it can often...
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The Future of the Bionic Body
In the Smithsonian Mag: A good nontechnical view of the current state and future of the bionic body. " ... The Insane and Exciting Future of the Bionic Body ....
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Statistician vs Data Scientist
Vincent Granville measures the frequency of use of different keywords and finds the use of the word 'statistician' dropping versus 'data analyst'. Death of the...
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Glass Streaming Surgery
It is not uncommon to stream point of view surgery video. Apparently an early case of doing it with Google Glass. Not new, but can lead to thinking about different...
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Visualization of Research Activities at EMC
In Innovation Excellence: Using visualization to understand and improve categories of research activities. This might have been very useful in our enterprise...
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Combatting Patent Trolls
I recently commented on patent trolls. I have been on the receiving end of being threatened by patent trolls. I was informed that there is now an advertisingStop...
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Don't Let them Underestimate You
Very good piece in the HBR Blog. Emphasizing about how you should set your self up and prepare for client meetings such that your capabilities are not underestimated...
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Nanotechnology Conference
From the Foresight Institute, an upcoming conference in February 2014 , an excellent source of information in nanotech. Their site is well worth following. Particularly...
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