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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 …
From The Noisy Channel
Science as a Strategy
Last night, I had the pleasure to deliver the keynote address as the CIO Summit US. It was an honor to address an assembly of CIOs, CTOs, and technology executives...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Counting Clicks
Roger Dooley does a good job on the recent work regarding how much clicks really do count. Fundamental issues. I recall in the early days of internet advertising...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Cloud Plus Smarter Commerce for Mid Size Businesses
Smarter commerce is starting to happen for the midsize business. Laurie McCabe does a good job describing about how this is happening and how it is evolving. ...
From Schneier on Security
Fear and the Attention Economy
danah boyd is thinking about -- in a draft essay, and as a recording of a presentation -- fear and the attention economy. Basically, she is making the argument...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Visionaries Spot the Future
In Wired: Several notable visionaries describe how they spot the future. Including several we worked with. It is always about a context. Notably Paul Saffo...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
The House Will Engage With Cybersecurity Legislation This Week
While Congress has tried to pass major cybersecurity legislation for the last few years, this week marks what could be a major step forward in finally getting a...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Cray Urika
Taking a look at Cray Computer. Years ago, in 1996, when they had just combined with Silicon Graphics, also an early platform we used, I gave a talk to their...
From Wild WebMink
Random Memes
Plenty on my mind this week, so to focus I’ve written a quick post on ComputerWorldUK listing some of the things I’m thinking about. A bit random; I’d be interested...
From The Eponymous Pickle
If You Like Will You Buy?
From the Wharton Customer Analytics Initiative:Intriguing data and behavior analysis opportunity:IF YOU "LIKE" WILL YOU BUY? NEW DATA ON SOCIAL MEDIA EXPOSUREA...
From Schneier on Security
Amazing Round of "Split or Steal"
In Liars and Outliers, I use the metaphor of the Prisoner's Dilemma to exemplify the conflict between group interest and self-interest. There are a gazillion academic...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Health Care Supply Chain Solutions
Just had an enlightening discussion with Dave Swart, of Health Chain Solutions Ltd. They address the question of how you utilize increasingly available health...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Fujitsu enters Big Data
In a recent interesting development, Japanese hardware and software giant has proposed a software suite that addresses big data. " ... The company announced server...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
One-on-One With Watson Creator David Ferrucci
David Ferrucci, the IBM
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
US Imagine Cup Winners 2012
The 2012 Imagine Cup is now history for most teams. A few are still involved as they are on their way to Sydney Australia for the world wide finals this July. So...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Technology and Its Use Continue to Speed up
A graph displays the penetration of many common technologies into US households. Source at the link and larger graph at the link. See the comments in the link...
From The Eponymous Pickle
