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Artificial creativity (A.C.): Can a computer be creative? It’s scarily close

Idea to Value

The big upcoming leaps come from research into how machines can emulate the human thought process. In recent years, big data and deep learning algorithms, and the ability to spread processing power across thousands of computers in the cloud, is making this process more and more effective.

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7 Things Every CEO Should Know About Their Patents

Anaqua

This concrete example from May 2012, when Google acquired Motorola, illustrates the challenge in the communicated value of “intangible assets” (where patents and trademarks reside in the Balance Sheet): Google Balance Sheet, intangible assets (in millions): End of 2013 $6,066. End of 2012 $7,473. End of 2011 $1,578. billion ($2.9

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Microsoft and Linked-In – Same Song, Different Key

Adam Hartung

Users will be thrilled to have their personal information analyzed by Microsoft big data tools, then sold to advertisers and recruiters. Sounds a lot more like vaporware than a straightforward software project. Or that they want their personal information data mined for advertisers? Even the $1.2B

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