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Hangouts and Chats in Google
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Hangouts and Chats in Google

Quite interesting.  Could a company implement a whole set of standards for interaction, recording, goal management, process detail,  After Action Reviews?Google...

Great Decision Making
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Great Decision Making

Good piece which get to the point of decision and process.  And also ultimately in AI.  The solution of commuting to a default decision up front is interesting,...

Debate on Blockchain for the Sepplychain
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Debate on Blockchain for the Sepplychain

Interesting view with useful examples.   Relates to some of my current work.Is Blockchain Primed to Transform the Supply Chain? A Nuanced DebateBy John Thielens...

Store Level Data Confidentiality
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Store Level Data Confidentiality

Laws and Regulation regarding data.  Since data is key to analytics,  these regulations are as well.FMI wins Supreme Court ruling on SNAP data disclosureDecision...

Futures in Focus Podcast
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Futures in Focus Podcast

Was linked to this podcast through it's mention of correspondent Michael Schrage of the Media Lab.   Just starting to examine, will pass along things of interest...

AI to Drive Reskilling Efforts
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AI to Drive Reskilling Efforts

Makes sense,  but the primary challenge will be how these skills are interlinked between each other, and among people and devices.   And how much autonomy and leadership...

Game Builder to Build Your Serious Games?
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Game Builder to Build Your Serious Games?

Took a quick look, and the approach is set up for non-serious games.  But could such a method be used to construct special purpose games that would interact with...

NASA Aluminum Fraud Causes Sat Failures
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NASA Aluminum Fraud Causes Sat Failures

Looking at how fraud and scams exist in different parts of contract processes.  Here is one we are examining as a case study.   Any input?An Oregon aluminum manufacturer...

EBay Personalizes
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EBay Personalizes

We had a corporate short connection and interaction with EBay, been a user since the beginning, so continue to watch their efforts.  Noticed recently a change in...

Alexa Expands the Ability to 'Announce'
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Alexa Expands the Ability to 'Announce'

At first this seemed like a trivial thing, you can send information to a group of people.  Or other internal devices, or external things.  So this is like a specific...

Disruptive Flywheels as Business Model
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Disruptive Flywheels as Business Model

The idea of disruptive flywheels, new term to me, but worth a look.  Reading further.How to build disruptive strategic flywheelsGaming, artificial intelligence,...

AI Studying Human Learning
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AI Studying Human Learning

Seen the basic idea proposed before, and not disssimilar to neuromarketing, but fMRI still messy to implement in general.AI could study your brain to help teachers...

Quantum Random Numbers
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Quantum Random Numbers

A long time interest of mine, especially as it relates to creating realistic process simulations.  But now important to do well in many areas.   A mostly non technical...

Build a Skill with Cake Walk
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Build a Skill with Cake Walk

Amazon continues to add ways to ease the creation of Alexa Skills.  Here the latest:Alexa BlogsNew Alexa Skills Training Course: Build an Engaging Alexa Skill with...

New Book:  Artificial Intelligence in Practice
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New Book: Artificial Intelligence in Practice

Just starting to read Bernard Marr's just released: Artificial Intelligence in Practice: How 50 Companies used AI and Machine Learning to Solve Problems..   A company...

Serious Games Grad Program
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Serious Games Grad Program

Key areas mentioned are of interest.  Good to follow for new developments.UC Santa Cruz Launches First Graduate Program in Serious GamesUniversity of California...

Playing the Odds in Quantum Games?
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Playing the Odds in Quantum Games?

These scenarios make me worry about quantum computing and other uses of entanglement.   What's a poor dice thrower to do?  How do we understand entanglements? In...

Negatives on Assistants
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Negatives on Assistants

It's been a fast uptake.  They seem to be used by most everyone.   In the home and moving to the store and the office the car.  Yet there are still some real problems...

RPA Scaling Operations
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RPA Scaling Operations

Thoughts on 'Robotic Process Automation' , which reminds me of the considerable effort we did with 'knowledge systems' to improve process and results in the enterprise...

NVidia Announces AI Edge Platform
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NVidia Announces AI Edge Platform

Just starting to take a closer look at this:Nvidia announces its first AI platform for edge devices    By Mike WheatleyNvidia Corp. is bringing artificial intelligence...
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