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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 Putting People First
An Experientia celebration in style
(Article contributed by Experientia editor Erin O’Loughlin:) On the 23rd July 2009, Experientia celebrated its fourth anniversary in style, at the stunning Villa...
From The Eponymous Pickle
A Semantic View of the Organization: Kyield
I have looked at a number of approaches to try to combine the knowledge within a complex organization and result in improved innovation and communications. We examined...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Latitude now on IPhone
The Google latitude location sharing application is now available for the IPhone. Can't say I have ever tried this kind of location sensitive social capability...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Visual Intelligence in Marketing
Attended a talk by Don Hoffman entitled: Visual Intelligence in Marketing. He is the author of the book Visual Intelligence: How We Create What We See. The premise...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Artificial Brain Ten Years Away?
From the TED conference: ' ... Professor Markram said he would send a hologram to talk at TED in 10 years. A detailed, functional artificial human brain can be...
From Putting People First
How the digital world is changing the rules of modern courtship
As part of a feature series on Facebook (see below), Newsweek explores how the digital world is changing the rules of modern courtship: “It wasn’t so long ago that...
From Putting People First
TEDGlobal updates
Both the Guardian newspaper’s PDA blog and TED itself are posting regular updates from the current TEDGlobal conference in Oxford, UK. (TED stands for technology...
From Putting People First
Designing for sustainability
In this three-part video series, originally posted on Adobe’s Inspire site (a publication from the Adobe Experience Design Team), watch highlights from the Adobe...
From Putting People First
Literature review on museums and libraries in a digital age
The Futures of Learning blog, which is associated with a MacArthur Foundation project, just completed an extensive literature review, conducted as part of the project...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
The Computing Community Consortium: An Update
A GENI Engineering Conference presentation by CCC Chair Ed Lazowska describing major activities since the last GEC in October 2008, including: Transition Team...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Planning Under Uncertainty
Good Piece in Knowledge@Wharton: Eyes Wide Open: Embracing Uncertainty through Scenario Planning. Given our uncertain times, a technique that needs to be more...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Creativity Centers
The Power Of Design IDEO redefined good design by creating experiences, not just products. Now it's changing the way companies innovate ... Also here about creativity...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Network Science & Engineering Research Agenda
At this week’s GENI Engineering Conference in Seattle, Ellen Zegura rolled out the Network Science & Engineering (NetSE) Research Agenda, an extensive effort of...
From Putting People First
Visions of Europe in 2030
The age of globalization is over. The coming 30 years will be shaped by the logic of scarcity, resulting in a turn away from global trade and the creation of self...
From Wild WebMink
America Needs Open Source
Today sees the launch of a new coalition of businesses (large and small), organizations and individuals to speak up for Free and open source software in Washington...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Summer Learning for Teachers
Many people believe that teachers have it easy in the summer since they have summers off. But, many teachers have very busy summers. Some teachers need to work...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On the Neuroscience of Emotion
Interesting Google tech talk on the topic, a talk by Phillipe Goldin
From The Eponymous Pickle