Digital is Today

With the increasing popularity of the Internet of Things (IoT), more and more organizations are looking to be relevant. This interesting topic came to us from Barron’s in their article “Honeywell Pushes to Become ‘Digitally Contemporary,’ CEO Says.” Digital is the word. Honeywell has joined the long list of organizations looking to become a digitally contemporary…

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Artificial Intelligence in Retail

It seems that every product that includes software advertises itself as leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI). With so much hype, a reality check is in order. This interesting topic came to us from CIO in their article, “An achievable view of artificial intelligence.” Once again, consumers are being regaled with visions of how…

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Predictive Technology

Since crystal balls do not exist, science has a substitution. With the partnership of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and utilization forecasting, the next best thing for prediction and anticipation might exist. Gigabit brought this interesting topic to us in their article, “Optimising Utilisation Forecasting with AI and Machine Learning​.” The significance of AI has not…

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Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligencce

Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. It is beyond commercialized. This momentous trend is largely driven by deep neural networks or deep learning. This interesting topic came to us from The Next Web in their article, “What are neural-symbolic AI methods and why will they dominate 2020?” Around since the 1960s, deep neutral networks are fueled by the…

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AI in Information Governance

Alfresco Software has introduced new information governance capabilities for the Alfresco Digital Business Platform. KM World brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Alfresco boosts information governance capabilities in platform update.” Information governance is a holistic approach to managing corporate information by implementing processes, roles, controls, and metrics that treat information as a valuable business asset. Alfresco is…

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Cloud Computing and Economics

It is the end of the year and budgets for next year are in the preparation phase. It is never a surprise when IT budgets are the first to take a hit. With a recession looming on the horizon, that likelihood is even more  present. This interesting information came to our attention from Data Quest in…

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Tech on the Edge

Edge computing is another one of those trendy terms in the world of technology. What does it mean and should you learn more about it? This interesting topic came to us from Information Week in their article, “When Planets Align: Edge Computing’s Game-Changing Potential.” At the very simplest, edge computing is the practice of processing data…

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AI Technology and Society

It is no secret that artificial intelligence (AI) will be key in shaping the technology landscape of the next decade. However with great rewards come great risks. Digital Insurance brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Technologists upbeat about AI impact on their careers, but not on society.” The relationship between AI, automation…

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Big Big Data

The quantities of data collected by businesses these days continues to grow exponentially. As you can imagine managing and then analyzing these vast data sets is a challenge. This interesting topic came to our attention from Silicon in their article, “Data Lakes and Big Data Analytics.” Having a big data analytics strategy for every organization is vital…

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Let’s Talk Semantics

In software, semantic technology encodes meanings separately from data and content files, and separately from application code. This enables machines as well as people to understand, share and reason with them at execution time. When it comes to humans, semantic memory is one of the two types of declarative or explicit memory. Semantic memory refers to general world knowledge that we have accumulated…

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