April Fools’ Day 2025
April 1, 2025
Caution is always the word of the day on this unofficial holiday. After all, nobody wants to be the “fool” for which the day is named. Even the smartest of us can
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In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other technologies with a focus on supply chain management and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, marketing, the Internet of Things, and smart cities. 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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AI Can Make Every Day April Fools’ Day
April 1, 2022
For centuries, April Fools’ Day has been a day dedicated to pranks and laughs. It’s a day when people looking for serious news need to fact-check anything they read, watch, or hear
April Fools’ Day 2021
April 1, 2021
Today is the day set aside to send the gullible on “fools’ errands” to find things like a left-handed screwdriver, a board stretcher, a can of striped paint, a jar of elbow
April Fools’ Day: Not Much Fun This Year
April 1, 2020
Admit it, pulling off good pranks while practicing social distancing is hard. Even finding well-written April Fool’s Day stories (aka fake news) may prove difficult. Even so, caution is always the best-course
April Fools’ Day 2019
April 1, 2019
Beware what you read today. I toyed with the thought of writing a completely fake story about some non-existent technological breakthrough like a sentient quantum computer; but, with so much fake news
