The Department of Homeland Security seeks to develop a professional solution to monitor the health and stress levels of its employees to help identify where employees need help — due to physical or mental fatigue — and to improve “human performance and resilience” among employees. The department has issued a proposal seeking solutions that include … Read more
While it doesn’t have the whiz-bang fun factor for new 5G PCs or smartphones, network infrastructure plays a very important role in making the 5G promise come true. It also represents a multi-billion dollar business opportunity expected to grow to more than $ 50 billion over the next five years. Not surprisingly, many companies have … Read more
In his autobiography, Miles Davis complained that ancient artists were like robots. He spoke of the experience – he had studied classical music at Juilliard and recorded with classical artists even though he had become a world-renowned jazz musician. As a professor of music at the University of Florida, which transforms itself into an “AI … Read more
We are all afraid of getting into a car accident. I hope you have never had an experience like this. You can find it interesting that there are about 6.7 million car crashes in the United States each year Sadly, this results in an estimated 2.3 million injuries and an estimated 40,000 deaths. All told, … Read more
In November 2019, Stanford Healthcare, an educational medical center, consistently ranked among the best in the United States, was moved to a new hospital building. With seven floors and 824,000 square feet, the hospital would require more than two billion dollars a decade to plan and build. Most hospital descriptions focus on ventilated private patient … Read more
I recently hosted a “Driving value through customer” panel with Meenakshi Nagarajan, SVP for Recurring Revenue and Loyalty at Panera Bread, and Kapil Gupta, Head of Data Science, Trust at Airbnb. Our discussion provided valuable ideas for designing a rich customer experience. I also learned a few lessons on how Airbnb and Panera affect the … Read more
Over the past few months a number of patent applications have been filed in various countries counting AI as a developer. This has led, in the end, to the availability of legal resources for four countries to process this question – two (the United States and the UK) measuring this concept and two (Australia and … Read more
I have been writing to Board Directors, CEOs and C-Suite executives to help further their leadership knowledge in AI and Data Science over the past two years. I am pleased to see that many board of director board certification systems are beginning to incorporate content into AI systems and transform their risk management frameworks … Read more
The potential for AI to deliver variable value is almost limitless. And yet, access to that number is not provided. So how do we decipher the code? As someone who has been in the business of implementing business-level AI solutions from the earliest days of AI – from within, as a CIO in Verizon, … Read more
You walk on the highway and enjoy the open road. Forward, the curve is coming. You are currently drinking at high speed allowed speed (well, and tad very fast, though you will not allow that). The curve does not look extremely annoying, at first glance. So, you move fast. It turns out that as you … Read more