Web 3.0: Does Anybody Really Know What It Will Be?
October 8, 2013
Half a dozen years ago I wrote a post entitled Web 3.0 Still Advancing — Even if People Don’t Know What to Call It. I noted that Web 1.0 could be called
Category: Artificial Intelligence
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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Big Data is a Big Deal in Healthcare
October 7, 2013
Sharon Terry, President and Chief Executive Officer of Genetic Alliance, asserts, “I find myself becoming increasingly optimistic that we are approaching a tipping point for the consumer movement in health.” [“Big Data
Keeping Up with Changing Tastes
October 2, 2013
IBM has been trying to demonstrate how its Watson computer can be useful in a number of fields. Earlier this year, it delved into the realm of cuisine. Watson ingested notes taken
Are Space and Time Real?
September 23, 2013
“Physicists have discovered a jewel-like geometric object that dramatically simplifies calculations of particle interactions and challenges the notion that space and time are fundamental components of reality,” writes Natalie Wolchover. [“A Jewel
Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning
September 16, 2013
These days, most of the arguments that involve the subject of artificial intelligence (AI) and whether it will ever be achieved are really about artificial general intelligence (AGI) — the ability of
Artificial Intelligence Research Gaining Momentum
September 11, 2013
On Monday, the National Science Foundation announced that it had awarded a 5-year, $25 million grant “to Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology to study how the brain creates intelligence and how
Healthcare is Forecast to Get Even More Personal
September 10, 2013
Current debates about healthcare cover topics ranging from how to rein in costs to how to make it more personalized. With the emergence of Big Data analytic tools that can rapidly sequence
Targeted Marketing and Predictive Analytics, Part 2
August 30, 2013
In the first segment of this two-part series on predictive analytics, I discussed the potential of analytics for providing a better ROI for marketers as well as how to select the right
Targeted Marketing and Predictive Analytics, Part 1
August 29, 2013
Seth Gottlieb believes that using predictive analytics to target customers “is going to feel invasive” as it becomes more common. However, he continues, he is “hoping that predictive analytics will help marketers
Messing with Your Mind
August 27, 2013
“The era of robots learning and reacting the same way humans do may still be in the realm of science fiction,” writes the editorial team at No Camels, “but a young Israeli
