Labor Day 2020
September 7, 2020
Most of us have never witnessed a Labor Day quite like this one. Not since the Great Depression have so many people been out of work and the future of the economy
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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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Help Students Celebrate #STEMtember
September 4, 2020
You may never have heard of #STEMtember, but it has been around for nearly a decade. The earliest record I could find was in an article written by the staff at JUSTMEANS.
Blockchain Will Eventually Make Supply Chains More Resilient
September 3, 2020
Supply chain resiliency has been a much-discussed topic during the COVID-19 pandemic. Rebecca Liao (@beccaliao), Co-Founder and Executive Vice-President at SKUChain, and Ziyang Fan (@ZiyangFan), Head of Digital Trade at World Economic
Targeted Marketing: Facebook and Apple at War
September 2, 2020
A simmering cold war between Facebook and Apple has recently heated up. Back in 2019, journalist David Ingram (@David_Ingram) noted, “Apple CEO Tim Cook has rarely missed an opportunity in the past
Supply Chain Resilience is a New Imperative
September 1, 2020
The topic of supply chain resilience sprouted in the media and professional journals as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Resilience is defined as the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties or
When Making Decisions, What Should You Trust: AI or Your Gut?
August 31, 2020
Intuition is defined as the ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning. It’s also been called a gut feeling. Alyssa Newcomb notes, “Gut feelings aren’t always correct, but
The Future of Retail Will Be Determined by Consumer Behavior
August 28, 2020
The retail sector has been especially hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic. The closure of physical stores has forced numerous retailers to file for bankruptcy and accelerated the so-called Retail Apocalypse. The
Making Machine Learning Useful for Your Business, Part Two
August 27, 2020
In Part One of this article, I explained why business leaders should get excited about machine learning and how it can help improve their operations and decision-making. In this article, I will
Making Machine Learning Useful for Your Business, Part One
August 26, 2020
The late German philosopher Theodor W. Adorno once stated, “Words of the jargon sound as if they said something higher than what they mean.” That’s exactly why marketers and vendors love buzzwords
AI Pilot Defeats Human Pilot in Dog Fights
August 25, 2020
One of the great fears many people have is that artificial intelligence (AI) systems, like Skynet in Terminator movies, will wage war and eventually turn weapons on all of humankind deeming humanity
