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.
Industry 4.0 is the popular name given to the rise of “smart” factories and what some analysts believe is the fourth Industrial Revolution. Revolutions are characterized by radical and pervasive change. Many
Last year, Industry 4.0 (aka the Fourth Industrial Revolution) was the primary focus of the World Economic Forum and discussions on the topic continued at the 2017 WEF meeting. In the interim,
The commercial world is being roiled by new technologies. Old business models are being replaced by new ones and essential information technologies seem to have shorter lifespans than most small animals. One
There is a heated, ongoing debate about how artificial intelligence and robotics are going to affect jobs sustainability (i.e., the future of the human workforce). Optimists believe new technologies will, like in
In a 1789 letter, Benjamin Franklin wrote, “Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except
A few years ago, analysts from Source One wrote, “Many analysts would assert that the U.S. and the global manufacturing industry as a whole is due for an industrial revolution. To some,
The media is awash with dire predictions about robots putting the human race out of work. A typical example is an article by Ed Hess (@HessEdward), a professor of business administration at
“Economic growth has been slowing for the past 50 years,” asserts Olivier Scalabre, Senior Partner and Managing Director, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Paris, “but relief might come from an unexpected place: a
Manufacturing is on the upswing in the United States and that trend was in the making before the tortuous presidential election of 2016. Andrew Tangel (@AndrewTangel) and Patrick McGroarty (@patmcgroarty) report, “Manufacturing
“Imagine a world,” writes Mary Shacklett (@MaryShacklett), CEO of Transworld Data, “where smart systems, Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, and robotics combine to automate large areas of manufacturing, linking wired and wireless
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