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How Technology Can Save The Next Pandemic & Prepare For Covid-25. But Disasters Should Rewire Business.
Continuous pandemic technology planning is therefore essential, but – at the same time – technology pandemic planning can be the largest driver of digital transformation in history. So should pandemic technology planning assume normalcy or reinvention…
10 Things Donald Trump, the US Congress & the Federal Government Should Do About Digital Technology
The call here is for aggressively expanded federal funding of digital technology in artificial intelligence, healthcare, privacy, security, STEM, climate change and anti-trust. We need a Department of Digital Technology to advance a federal agenda.
What If Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) Ruled the World?
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the form of conversational expert systems can be programmed to follow — or reject — first principles. Systems can be “liberal” or “conservative” depending on how they’re programmed. We shoul…
Will Robots Take Your Job? Maybe, Probably, Absolutely
Jobs with tasks that are repetitive, well-defined – “well-bounded” in automation terminology – deductive inferential-based tasks surrounded by accessible quantitative-empirical data are at the highest risk (or opportunity) for automation.
The Executive’s Guide to Emerging Business Technologies
Executives need to understand the range of emerging business technologies most likely to impact their cost, profitability and competitiveness. There are five steps to optimizing RPA, cloud computing, virtual and augmented reality, IOT, AI/ML, augmented…
Does Elizabeth Warren Have a Point About Technology Oligarchies?
Are technology oligarchies good or bad for competition in the marketplace? Should the giant technology companies that own huge segments of their markets, be broken up to encourage more innovation and competition? Or is “big” good for consumers?
Digital Transformation in 5 Steps – Are We Mature Yet? (Maybe)
Digital transformation is a goal. But it can be elusive — and expensive — if pursued incorrectly. There are 5 steps companies can take to increase the chances for successful digital transformation. One of the most important is performance-based co…
Trump’s AI Initiative – Everything But Money
The Trump Administration has finally said something about AI, but the “American AI Initiative” falls short of providing directed funding in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). While suggestions, recommendations and directives are go…
Apple’s New Revenue Streams Are Everything About Timing – & Risk
Apple needs additional revenue streams, and it needs them now. Ideal revenue streams live in the Apple ecosystem. Products and services qualify but Apple needs to reduce risk by creating new product categories and new products and services instead of…
Artificial Intelligence, China And The U.S. – How The U.S. Is Losing The Technology War
The US is losing the AI to China. Immediate strategic and tactical steps must be made to turn the tide of the war. Investments, organizational changes and a “moonshot mentality” is necessary to win this existential technology war, including the appoi…
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