Reading time: 3 minutes 30 seconds Look at data from firms selling goods and services that involve advanced analytics, machine learning, deep neural networks, and other AI technologies. Do you trust all the numbers they use to pique your interest? Don’t. And don’t wake up on the naive side of the bed. Watch out for…
Should you believe any technology today is artificially intelligent? There’s a battle shaping up over standardized interfaces for voice interface technologies. Who’s going to lead the defacto standard? Two stimulating developments: Cassie Kozyrkov, the head of Decision Intelligence at Google, wrote another brilliant blog post: Artificial Intelligence: Do stupid things faster with more energy! According…
Reading time: 2 minutes “Is AI needed to cure this existential business crisis?” explores several approaches to the relatively common existential fear many executives have of being obliterated by an Internet apex predator. The Wall Street Journal reported on 24 September 2019 that A āGrass Rootsā Campaign to Take Down Amazon Is Funded by Amazonās…
Reading time: 3 minutes Dennis Simanaitis, Engineering Editor forĀ Road & TrackĀ magazine from the end of the 1970s to 2012, filled my casual reading with delicious stories galore of the details of automobiles and internal combustion engines for most of that career. Afterward, he began to blog,Ā most recently penning a pieceĀ on premature requiems for the internal…
Amazon says that it has conducted 10,000 real-world tests of the MK27 delivery drone. The deliveries must be within 8.5 miles making for a 15-mile round trip. They will begin in rural areas and creep toward more densely populated areas.
It is wise to have a robot/automation strategy for your business that is open to new advancements in this field. This is a technological threshold where swarms of robots will perform a wide variety of different tasks.
The AI that drives autonomous cars can sometimes be deceived by minimal perturbations, such as graffiti on STOP signals or unusual objects coming into view. This is one of the problems facing the undergoing training of autonomous vehicles, which occurs largely via simulation.
Reading time: 5:30 Core recommendation Focus primarily on enterprise business applications that address a strategic business need, built and supported by a leading supplier of that class of application. Three details: If there isn’t a commercial offering available, rethink your investment timing. Act when you find ā in production and thoroughly vetted ā real-life commercial…
Rev. Billy Graham once stated, “when used correctly tech could do wonderful things” Observer Technology is reimagining habits for worship and for the worshipper. Vendors now offer mobile apps, social media and websites for the faithful. For example, traveling Catholics can access apps or the Internet to locate nearby services. www.masstimes.org Vendorās offerings, such as,…
Reading time: 6 minutes DIY-AIT can be one of several valuable tactics for delivering superior operating performance in your mainline business. Apply it carefully, not universally. Be judicious. Use DIY for tactical, opportunistic projects, not major strategic initiatives. It’s also very useful for experimentation and learning. Do not try to emulate Amazon or Google Most…
