The Risks with IoT

The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the billions of physical devices around the world that are now connected to the internet, collecting and sharing data. Pretty much any physical object can be transformed into an IoT device if it can be connected to the internet and controlled that way – which is a pro and…

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Conversational AI Market Booming

In the world of technology, business is business. For Microsoft, this means another acquisition. This interesting news came to us from Notebook Check in their article, “Microsoft continues its AI offensive by acquiring XOXCO.” Last year Microsoft acquired Semantic Machines, Bonsai, and lastly, XOXCO, a software product design and development studio that has been developing…

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Augmented Data Management Finds Its Place

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are changing the way enterprise users capture, govern and integrate data. Tech Target brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Augmented data management draws more enterprise interest.” Augmented data management technology is changing the data management landscape and the role of data professionals. Augmented data management uses…

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Artificial Revolution

Artificial intelligence (AI) is not new. Many applications being utilized today have incorporated AI  into their technology. This will likely not be changing anytime soon. This technology has the potential to advance our world as we know it. This interesting topic came to us from Analytics India in their article, “Understanding The Artificial Intelligence Taxonomy And…

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Taxonomies of Today

As the world of technology and data management changes and machine learning advances, there is a renewed interest in the value taxonomies and ontologies can bring to the project. KM World brought this interesting information to us in their article, “The Importance of ‘Smart’ Taxonomy- and Ontology-Enabled Resources.” Recently Deborah McGuinness, Tetherless World Senior Constellation Chair, &…

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Data Harmony Users Group East Scheduled

Get out your calendar and plan to attend the Data Harmony Users Group East (DHUGE) 2019. Scheduled for November 8, 2019 in Washington D.C. Registration is open but this is the first promotion so take advantage and register today, because only 45 people can attend. Keynote speakers will be announced soon. “The DHUG East agenda…

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Emerging Technologies and Aging Parents

This has been a tough year for my mother, my siblings and myself. We had to make the decision to find our mother a care facility that would be there for her medically and environmentally, while allowing her as much independence as possible for as long as possible. Throughout it all, I would never have…

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Emerging Technologies and Trade

Blockchain and machine learning technologies have the potential to help ease larger cross-border criminal issues. GCN brought this interesting topic to us in their article, “Streamlining trade with emerging tech.” Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Deputy Commissioner Robert Perez said the agency has started addressing technological changes impacting the shipping industry and customs processing. CBP is…

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The U.S. and AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) received an endorsement of sorts recently. The President of the United States signed an executive order on “Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence”. The order envisions the United States taking significant steps to increase research and development efforts while reforming its executive agencies to better compete with the Chinese government’s investments in…

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