PA Consulting: Robots are coming, are we really ready?
The second machine age may already be distorting the modern human economy as AI and robotics start to compete more effectively for human labour
Forbes: Say Goodbye To The Chief Digital Officer
We barely knew them, but it would appear the CDO has left the building already.
Forbes: The Rise Of Thinking Machines: How IBM’s Watson Takes On The World
Watson is known as IBM’s cognitive supercomputer that won the Jeopardy! gameshow. Watson is not actually a computer but a set of algorithms and APIs.
Wired.UK: How the blockchain will enable self-service government
The conversation around Bitcoin has shifted from curiosity, confusion and doubt to one in which serious decision-makers are recognising the many ways blockchain ledgers can be used
NTU Scientists unveil social and telepresence robots
Nanyang Technological University in Singapore has build a robot to appear as an human being, a true android called Nadine
Datanami: Survey: Middle Managers Wary of Machine Intelligence
Cognitive computing in the form of intelligent machines is making inroads within the managerial ranks of companies, but a new survey finds a lack of trust
Dion Hinchcliffe: The Hardest Lesson of Digital Transformation: Designing for Loss of Control
One of the counterintuitive lessons of digital and social business is that the network itself can and should do the majority of the work,
New York Times: How to Cultivate the Art of Serendipity
Innovation isn’t all hard work or dumb luck: It’s about paying attention.
TechTarget: IBM Watson APIs hold key to broader cognitive computing use
IBM Watson APIs evolved in 2015 to simplify development for would-be users of the system as they start to traverse the world of cognitive computing applications
ASML Tech Talk: If superintelligence happens, how can we get it right?
even though computational speed might increase rapidly for many years to come, it’s highly questionable whether our capacity to build better models of cognition increases at the same speed.