Enterra Insights

Month: October 2006

In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other cutting-edge technologies with a focus on supply chain management, autonomous decision-making, and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, autonomous intelligent enterprises, emerging technologies, and global trade. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.

Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.

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Water, Water Everywhere

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has been at the heart of a lot of marvelous developments including the Internet. One of the more interesting projects to have born fruit recently

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Cell Phones & Culture

Cell phones continue to change the way the world is connecting. I’ve talked about how cell phones are being used to make global monetary transfers as well as how cell phone minutes

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China & Cyberspace Threats

China has been in the headlines recently for its purge of top leaders and trying to rid its one-party system of corruption. It will be an uphill fight, but it’s battle worth

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Scarcity, Innovation, & Resilience

This summer, as oil prices looked like they were heading towards $80 per barrel, Stephen L. Sass, a professor of materials science and engineering at Cornell University, penned an interesting op-ed piece

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North Korea’s Gamble

The news that North Korea tested a nuclear device despite warnings from leaders around the globe says much more about Kim Jong Il’s ego than about the country in general. The question

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Western Union Beware

In an earlier post about the global commute, I noted how important global workers are to the Philippine economy. Mary Jordan, writing in the New York Times, relates how cell phones are

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New U.S. Counter-insurgency Doctrine

Michael Gordon, writing in today’s New York Times, discusses the new U.S. counter-insurgency doctrine being implemented by the Pentagon [“Military Hones a New Strategy on Insurgency“]. The new doctrine, which is scheduled

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Cyberspace Increases Its Density

“Instant messages. Text messages. E-mail. Voicemail. Blogs. Online social networks. And the good ol’ cell phone,” writes Associated Press reporter May Wong. “If you thought there were enough ways to communicate with

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