Deep learning enables automated extraction of building footprints and road networks from satellite imagery
Link to an interesting article on using machine learning to automate reading satellite images and translating these to maps
The Guardian: Blockchain is this year’s buzzword – but can it outlive the hype?
The open-source ledger behind bitcoin is touted as revolutionary for everything from banking to health, but the jury is still out
MIT Technology Review: Business Impact Mathematical Model Reveals the Patterns of How Innovations Arise
The rate at which innovations appear and disappear has been carefully measured.
Forbes: 11 Tech Leaders Share The Real Truth About Artificial Intelligence (And What Really Matters)
11 Tech leaders present their truth on artificial intelligence
TechCrunch: The evolution of machine learning
Interesting article on the evolution of Machine Learning by Catherine Dong (TechCrunch)
INC.com: How Silicon Valley Is Turning Itself Into Detroit
How Silicon Valley Is Turning Itself Into Detroit What strikes me most about open-plan offices is that they’re so incredibly retro. Huge office spaces with desks beside one another were all the rage in the mid-20th century. [siteorigin_widget class=”Recent_Posts_Widget_Extended”][/siteorigin_widget]
Forbes: A Grand Canyon Digital Divide Between Employees And Their Bosses
Corporate culture has been identified by employees as one of the biggest hurdles to becoming a digital organization, according to research by Capgemini.
Building Smart Buildings Smartly – The New Technology of Construction
The construction industry is not known for its willingness to implement new technology but even it can’t ignore the wave of new technology flowing around it.
McKinsey: The expanding role of design in creating an end-to-end customer experience
The expanding role of design in creating an end-to-end customer experience Time was, a company could rely on a superior product’s features and functions to coast for a year or more before competitors could catch up. Or a well-honed service advantage could single-handedly buffer a company from start-up challengers looking to nip at its heels. No more. [siteorigin_widget class=”Recent_Posts_Widget_Extended”][/siteorigin_widget]
INC.com: The 6 Dumb Reasons Executives Like Open Plan Offices
The 6 Dumb Reasons Executives Like Open-Plan Offices 1. Faddishness The past thirty years have seen the rise and fall of a dozen management fads including TQM, Six-Sigma, Matrix Management, Consensus Management, 300 Year Business Plans, Chaos Management, Core Competence, Reengineering, and Step-Ranking, just to name a few. Related Articles INC.com: How Silicon Valley Is Turning Itself Into Detroit Building Smart Buildings Smartly – The New Technology of Construction INC.com: The 6 Dumb Reasons Executives Like Open Plan Offices Observer: These Solar Panel Blinds Will Power Your Home and Reduce Your Electric Bill by 70% Gensler: using Microsoft HoloLens to support the design process