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PwC: The Promise of 5G for the Enterprise and Beyond (Tech Republic)
5G offers two key opportunities for the enterprise, according to a new PwC study. With some estimates showing that 5G will spur $1 trillion in global GDP over the next three years,... More
4 Reasons Behind Slow Adoption of IoT (ReadWrite)
IoT Lacks Standardization. The thing is that there are no standards whatsoever when it comes to an IoT project. If a company decides to use IoT in order to create a product, they w... More
IBM, Columbia University Launch Accelerator Programs for Blockchain Startups (Gigabit)
IBM and Columbia University has announced two new accelerator programmes which aim to “build and scale the next generation of blockchain innovation.” The two accelerator progra... More
Is the Era of Voice Texting Upon Us? (The Ringer)
The most controversial mode of 2018 communication is … a short voice message meant to replace a text. If you are currently having a strong, visceral reaction to the concept, you ... More
Making Social Media Additive – Not Addictive (Forbes)
People spend 1 billion hours a day on YouTube. That’s enough person-hours to build 142 Empire State Buildings every single day. The amount of time and energy consumed by entertai... More
From Big Data to AI: Where are We Now, and What is the Road Forward? (ZDNet)
It took AI just a couple of years to go from undercurrent to mainstream. But despite rapid progress on many fronts, AI still is something few understand and fewer yet can master. H... More
Alexa Will Soon be Able to Read the News Just Like a Professional (The Verge)
Amazon is using AI to develop new speaking styles for Alexa, including a newscaster voice for reading articles.... More
IBM Watson’s Lexus Ad Shows How AI Can Augment Creative (Tech HQ)
An unlikely partnership between Japanese luxury carmaker Lexus and IBM Watson has gone some way to demonstrate AI’s future role in the creative industries. Directed by Oscar-winn... More
Is Augmented Reality the Future of Social Media? (Forbes)
Augmented reality is already impacting social media – and its done so for years now. In fact, it seems like AR is taking over the most popular social networks in the world – Fa... More
Realizing the True Magic of AI by Delivering Transformative Experiences (Avanade Insights)
Transformative user experience and intelligent action – these are the magical things that AI provides. Now that we can integrate mountains of data and process it with machine lea... More
Gartner: Top 10 Strategic IoT Technologies, Trends Through 2023 (eWeek)
Infonomics and Data Brokering - Last year’s Gartner survey of IoT projects showed 35 percent of respondents were selling or planning to sell data collected by their products and ... More
AI in the Workplace: New Cognizant ‘Jobs of the Future Index’ Tracks 50 Emerging Roles (MESA)
The Cognizant Center for the Future of Work today launched a unique new measurement designed to regularly provide insight into what the jobs of the future will look like and how th... More
Salesforce Exec: ‘AI is Not Gonna Replace People’ (CNBC)
Artificial intelligence is "a big help, not a hindrance," according to a Salesforce executive. "AI is not gonna replace people," Peter Schwartz, senior vice president of strategic ... More
PwC: Only 4% of Executives Say Their Business Has Successfully Implemented AI (VentureBeat)
It seems almost impossible to have a conversation about emerging enterprise tech without bringing up artificial intelligence (AI). But according to a newly published report from Pw... More
IBM Scores Another Lab Win With ‘Sierra’ Going Online at Lawrence Livermore (Forbes)
With its Power9 technology, IBM has been on a roll in the HPC segment. Now IBM has announced another lab announcement with “ Sierra,” a joint supercomputer project with the U.S... More
Rabobank Establishes a Partnership with Expert System for Cognitive Artificial Intelligence (MESA)
Expert System and Rabobank today announced a partnership leveraging the power of Cogito, the Expert System flagship platform based on a unique blend of semantic technology and mach... More
Google Cloud AI Boss: AI is Not ‘Magic Dust’ for Your Company (MIT Technology Review)
Andrew Moore is the new head of Google’s Cloud AI business, a unit that is striving to make machine-learning tools and techniques more accessible and useful for ordinary business... More
Adobe Executive on AI’s Role in an Age of Data-Driven Personalized Marketing (Compelo)
Data is irreversibly changing the interaction between consumers and the companies they buy from. David Burnand, director of enterprise marketing for EMEA at Adobe, views the increa... More
What’s Next for Podcasting? (TechCrunch)
The podcast market will discover the answer to a foundational question about its future in the next few years. Will it continue along the path of music streaming, where all podcast... More
Retail AI Boom Ahead as 93% of Retailers Plan to Implement AI by 2020 (Verdict)
Artificial intelligence is set to become prolific in the retail in environment, with retail AI for customer personalisation set to be implemented by 93% of European retailers withi... More