Digital Tonto

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Google vs. IBM is a rivalry for technological rather than market dominance, yet it's likely to determine much about how technology shapes our world. Related posts: Why The Google-Nasa Partnership. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Integrative Innovation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

More than three years ago, we noticed a pain point in corporate innovation: How should companies balance the different requirements in searching for tomorrow’s business and in running today’s business? We wrote a well-received article series urging the need for organizational ambidexterity, i.e. implementing dual corporate innovation structures. F irst important steps have been taken.

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Want to hang out with some of the Brainzooming crew in San Francisco next week and learn all kinds of valuable information on content marketing, social media, marketing strategy, and branding? Yes, it’s possible to do a deep dive into all those areas, plus network with other smart marketers from across industries, all in one location. You’re invited to join us at the Social Media Strategies Summit and The Marketing Conference, taking place concurrently at The Marines’ Memorial Club &

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Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

In Team of Teams, General Stanley McChrystal credits his focus on transforming military culture as key to turning the tide in Iraq. He writes that “the role of the leader was no more that of controlling puppet master, but of an empathetic crafter of culture.” He’s not alone. Philadelphia Eagles Coach Chip Kelly says, “Culture will beat.

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Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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100%Open

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

There are many ways to help organisations innovate and hackathons are often the go-to format; but are they always the most effective? This question underpinned a recent roundtable at the Digital Catapult entitled Hacked Off About Hackathons as part of their current ColLab Festival. There was an interesting group of organisations represented who all, in different ways, organise and run hackathons so there was much discussion about, amongst other things, whether it’s possible to build a hackatho

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Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

When people talk about innovation, many of the conversations gravitate towards the creation or invention of new products or markets. Fewer conversations focus on how innovation occurs in the context of professional services that deliver project or program outcomes for clients. In examining the typical life cycle of professional services projects, there appear to be at least.

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Mike Shipulski

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

There’s a huge amount of energy required to help an organization do new work. At every turn the antibodies of the organization reject new ideas. And it’s no surprise. The organization was created to do more of what it did last time. Once there’s success the organization forms structures to make sure it happens again. Resources migrate to the successful work and walls form around them to prevent doing yet-to-be-successful work.

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Stephen Shapiro

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Agreed on the open innovation comment. If you go through my blog entries, you will see I am a big fan of open innovation. I have been actively involved in the crowdsourcing world, along with other forms of open innovation. Thanks for chiming in!

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Rmukesh Gupta

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Realising. The first step to keep your thinking fresh is the realisation that this is important and one needs to be intentional about this. Once, we put our intention behind this, our subconscious mind will take this as important and will keep noticing stuff that will enable us to find ways to keep our thinking fresh. Exposing. The next step to keep your thinking fresh is to keep exposing yourself to fresh thinking happening around you.

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100%Open

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Last weekend, the innovation charity Nesta held the third Future Fest at the impressive Tobacco Docks. The purpose of the event is for thinkers, inventors and performers get together and to stimulate, engage and challenge how we all play an essential role in creating the future that we want to live in around four themes of – work , love , thrive and play.

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Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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