Category: Technology

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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The Blockchain/Supply Chain Future

“The hype surrounding Blockchain — also known as Distributed Ledger Technology — is in overdrive,” writes Andrew Sohn (@Molsonix). “Many pundits liken the potential impact of Blockchain to that of the Internet.

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Are Smart Cities Really the Future?

One of the undeniable trends shaping the world’s future is urbanization. More than half the globe’s population is already living in urban areas and that percentage is growing. Bertrand Moingeon (@B_Moingeon), a

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3D Printing is Coming of Age

For over half a decade, pundits have predicted 3D printing (also called additive manufacturing) would revolutionize industries and supply chains. Those predictions may finally be coming true. “The way we make the

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Digital Enterprises are Revolutionary

“Artificial intelligence tools are only beginning to penetrate the workplace,” writes Jared Lindzon (@JLindzon), “but are causing leaders to rethink how their businesses run.”[1] In fact, many (if not most) analysts believe

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Advanced Analytics and Business Success

We live in a complex world that becomes more complex every day. Analytics can help deal with that complexity. “Almost all business processes suffer from excess complexity and variability,” assert Deloitte analysts,

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