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Style of Artificial Intelligence
From The Eponymous Pickle

Style of Artificial Intelligence

A re-look at NumentaNumenta has developed a cohesive theory, core software technology, and numerous applications all based on principles of the neocortex. ThisPreviously...

Autonomy Accounting
From The Eponymous Pickle

Autonomy Accounting

Remember visiting HP Autonomy in the UK in the 90s.  Was impressed what they showed us. Analytics being used with AI and Bayesian methods.  First time I had seen...

Elbit Skylens Heads up Display
From The Eponymous Pickle

Elbit Skylens Heads up Display

In Gizmag:Designed for the commercial aviation market and for the Clearvision EFVS family, Skylens is a lightweight wearable device consisting of a visor large...

Human Agent Collectives
From The Eponymous Pickle

Human Agent Collectives

In the  CACM:  More simply put, it's about people and their tools. Now smart tools that are getting smarter. And unexpectedly, new forms of autonomy are emerging...

Hadoop as Enterprise Software
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hadoop as Enterprise Software

In BiCorner: A recent meeting made it clear that enterprises are seeing the Hadoop ecosystem this way. Was surprising to me.  Very good introduction to that ecosystem...

Shelf Edge Displays
From The Eponymous Pickle

Shelf Edge Displays

Experimented with the behavior influence of shelf displays. They can provide information and engage.  Here is a new example:" .. Display Solution, based in Gilching...

Blockchain Studies
From The Eponymous Pickle

Blockchain Studies

Blockchains.  This was new to me, then heard it mentioned several times on one week.  " ... The blockchain is a new organizing paradigm for the discovery, transfer...

Big Data and Manufacturing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Big Data and Manufacturing

In McKinsey. On big data and manufacturing.  Talked that just yesterday with an enterprise.  It is clearly a challenge. Lots of unstructured data is common.   It...

Addressing Consumer Emotions
From The Eponymous Pickle

Addressing Consumer Emotions

In Adage: Study Uses Data to Track Consumer Emotions When They Buy ... But Is Self-Reported Emotional Data Useful for Marketers?

Brand Narratives
From The Eponymous Pickle

Brand Narratives

In Fastcocreate.  Coversations come after you established a narrative.Striking up conversations isn't enough for social media marketing, Bob Deutsch writes. Marketers...

Best Visualization Projects of 2014
From The Eponymous Pickle

Best Visualization Projects of 2014

Flowingdata picks a number of examples.  Not the most simple, but some of the most pleasing and artistic examples that are worth a look.    As he notes, his examples...

IBM Rival Sentient
From The Eponymous Pickle

IBM Rival Sentient

An AI rival to understand: Sentient: With some emphasis on big data and genetic methods.  And the direct use of biomimicry through the use of genetic algorithms...

Thinking Futures
From The Eponymous Pickle

Thinking Futures

Newly discovered, note mention of organizational futuresThinking in new ways about the futureUnderstanding change implications, exploring possible organisational...

3D Printed Chocolate
From The Eponymous Pickle

3D Printed Chocolate

Printing chocolate.   " ... Out of all the companies out there, one instantly pops into most individual’s heads when they think of creamy, rich chocolate, and that...

Amazon Delivers in one Hour in NYC
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Delivers in one Hour in NYC

In the WSJ: Amazon Unveils One-Hour Delivery Service.  Program Is for Prime Customers in New York, Includes Over 25,000 Products.  ... " .  Additional charge.  Expanding...

Watson Almost Lost
From The Eponymous Pickle

Watson Almost Lost

In today's Cognitive Systems Institute talk, Jim Hendler of RPI mentions how close Ken Jennings came to winning the fabled Jeopardy competition ... check out his...

Reproducing Scent
From The Eponymous Pickle

Reproducing Scent

In Fastcoexist: A kind of biomimicry.   We worked on related ideas when in the food business.   " ... Scent Of A Rose, With Designer Microbes .... Stop and smell...

Watson and Academia
From The Eponymous Pickle

Watson and Academia

In today's Cognitive Systems Institute presentation, Jim Hendler from RPI presented "An Academic Perspective on Watson.".  Nicely done, in particular a comparison...

University Mobile App Strategy
From The Eponymous Pickle

University Mobile App Strategy

Not sure if this is rare.  Have been part of related work for enterprises.  In particular this could be best seen as a broader strategy about getting focused data...

Sony Competes with Google Glass
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sony Competes with Google Glass

In CWorld: Early this year was involved with a proposed project with Google Glass that regrettably did not happen, read more about that here.  Now Sony is competing...
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