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Month: October 2020
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AI Technologies Are Fundamentally Changing How Work Gets Done
No comments on AI Technologies Are Fundamentally Changing How Work Gets DoneAfter decades of promise and hype, artificial intelligence is finally becoming one of the most important technologies of our era. AI technologies, like machine learning, are clearly having a major impact on the very nature of work. But, how can we best quantify their impact on the actual evolution of jobs? The best approach for…
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The belief that efficiency is fundamental to competitive advantage has turned management into a science, whose objective is the elimination of waste, – whether of time, materials, or capital, – wrote Roger Martin in “The High Price of Efficiency,” a January 2019 article in the Harvard Business Review. Martin is professor and former dean of the…
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The June 13 issue of The Economist included an in-depth look at the limits of AI, with seven articles on the subject. “There is no question that AI – or, to be precise, machine learning, one of its sub-fields – has made much progress,” notes The Economist in the issue’s overview article. “Computers have become…
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May the Force Be With You has become part of popular culture since the words were first uttered in the 1977 Star Wars film. As we know, The Force is a source of power for those who, like the Jedi, feel its flow. “The network force is similar,” wrote Silicon Valley network expert and entrepreneur…
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“Companies in industries as diverse as finance, sports, health care, retail, oil and gas, and pharma are engaging in a wave of blockchain experiments,” write Gartner analysts David Furlonger and Christophe Uzureau in their recently published book The Real Business of Blockchain. “Many see it as the solution for bringing trust and transparency to digital…