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Amazon Go and Shopper Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Go and Shopper Learning

An online parody of Amazon Go by a French retailer Monoprix linked to and discussed in Retailwire.   What is the point and where is the human engagement?" ... Monoprix...

HPE IDOL Machine Learning Engine Adds Natural Language Processing
From insideHPC

HPE IDOL Machine Learning Engine Adds Natural Language Processing

"Building on HPE IDOL’s history of delivering industry-leading analytics engineered for human data, IDOL Natural Language Question Answering is the industry’s first...

Call for Posters: HPC Saudi Arabia Conference at KAUST
From insideHPC

Call for Posters: HPC Saudi Arabia Conference at KAUST

The High Performance Computing Saudi Arabia conference has issued its Call for Posters. The event takes place March 13-15 at KAUST University. The post Call for...

HPC^NY Bringing High Peformance Computing to Industry
From insideHPC

HPC^NY Bringing High Peformance Computing to Industry

In this video, HPCNY staff describe their mission to bring high performance computing to industries in New York. HPCNY provides businesses and research organizations...

Strategic Thinking Skills
From The Eponymous Pickle

Strategic Thinking Skills

This time of year always seems to a good time to think about good strategy.   HBR Considers that everyone should be thinking about this. Strategic Thinking ... ...

Hidden Value of Customer Journies
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hidden Value of Customer Journies

How to benefit from data associated with journey.How to Discover Hidden Value in Your Customer JourneyPosted by Ronald van Loon   .... " What Is the Customer Journey...

The biggest technology failures of 2016
From Phys.org Technology News

The biggest technology failures of 2016

2016 has been a watershed year for technology. There has been some spectacular fails that have brought a more realistic perspective to the fundamental belief that...

Security Risks of TSA PreCheck
From Schneier on Security

Security Risks of TSA PreCheck

Former TSA Administrator Kip Hawley wrote an op-ed pointing out the security vulnerabilities in the TSA's PreCheck program: The first vulnerability in the system...

The threat of technological unemployment
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

The threat of technological unemployment

There is a widely reported threat to our economy: robots are going to replace human workers. It is nothing new… In 1930, Keynes, the famous economist introduced...

Maxeler Dataflow Engine Speeds Compliance Capture and Analytics for Financial Institutions
From insideHPC

Maxeler Dataflow Engine Speeds Compliance Capture and Analytics for Financial Institutions

"As financial institutions acknowledge the importance of data as an asset and as they continue to deploy sophisticated analytics to realize the benefit of thatMaxeler...

Supercomputing Subatomic Particle Research on Titan
From insideHPC

Supercomputing Subatomic Particle Research on Titan

By using multiple grids and separating the modes in the problem onto the various grids most efficiently, the researchers can get through their long line of calculations...

Nimbus Data Patents Parallel Memory Architecture
From insideHPC

Nimbus Data Patents Parallel Memory Architecture

Today Nimbus Data announced the award of a patent for its non-blocking all-flash architecture. Nimbus Data’s Parallel Memory Architecture scales capacity and performance...

Podcast: Deep Learning 101
From insideHPC

Podcast: Deep Learning 101

In this AI Podcast, Host Michael Copeland speaks with NVIDIA's Will Ramey about the history behind today's AI boom and the key concepts you need to know to getPodcast...

Wireless Augmented Reality
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wireless Augmented Reality

In Kickstarter  (Prototype) .Makes sense, if we want to improve our reality we should not have to be on a wire tether. OKULARION: The First Wireless Mixed Reality...

From Computational Complexity

Hidden Figures

Yesterday in our tradition of seeing math movies on Christmas, we saw Hidden Figures, the story of African-American women who worked as "computers" at NASA in...

Notion AI to Improve Email and Communications
From The Eponymous Pickle

Notion AI to Improve Email and Communications

Years goal is to improve email capabilities.  Was just introduced to the Notion AI system.   In particular because it can be linked to the Echo voice system.  Notion...

Understanding Cognitive Systems
From The Eponymous Pickle

Understanding Cognitive Systems

Jim Spohrer of the Cognitive Systems Institute has started a useful curriculum, click through the below for  more information.   I recently passed along this comment...

Wearables for Eldercare
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wearables for Eldercare

Some obvious solutions, but improved usability will also be important.   Many improved sensory approaches too.  These methods also align with memory applications...

NCI Australia Joins OpenPOWER Foundation
From insideHPC

NCI Australia Joins OpenPOWER Foundation

Australia’s National Computational Infrastructure (NCI) has become the first Australian organization to join the OpenPOWER Foundation, a global open technical community...

Video: How GPUs are Remaking Cloud Computing
From insideHPC

Video: How GPUs are Remaking Cloud Computing

In this video from the Nvidia Booth at SC16, Jonathan Symonds from MapD presents: How GPUs are Remaking Cloud Computing. "This video discusses how price/performance...
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