ITONICS
MAY 14, 2018
Innovation. It is the lifeblood of our global economy, a survival skill and a strategic priority for any company worldwide. Nevertheless, many market participants still face the enormous challenge of figuring out the blend of all necessary elements and the right mix for a successful innovation process. Even fewer have persistently developed and implemented habits and processes that foster sustainable innovation.
Innovation Excellence
MAY 14, 2018
Patricia Hempl has written The Art of the Wasted Day. In it, she posits that the founding fathers didn’t do us a favor when they charged us with the pursuit of happiness. Psychologists, authors and philosophers, you see, have been telling us for 2000 years that the first and most important key to finding happiness may be.
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Innovation Excellence
MAY 14, 2018
This is the second of three articles on embracing digitization, transformation and innovation. In our last blog “Taking the Path to Digital Transformation” we described how leading innovators, R&D and new-product development have become digital endeavors. How eleven of the fifty companies named in BCG’s 2018 ranking of the most innovative companies – including seven.
The Inovo Group
MAY 14, 2018
We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. – Bill Gates. Highlights: Companies make continuous bets on their future. But the future they bet on typically isn’t so different from today. For many, “future” is in fact a continuation of the immediate past and projections of near-term forces and trends that are easy to see and understand.
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.
ITONICS
MAY 14, 2018
All of us have to deal with insurance companies, and it’s not fun. Endless paperwork, confusing conditions, fine print, long queue and so on and so on. EY Global Consumer Insurance Survey 2014 found that insurance is one of the least trusted sectors of the U.S. economy and ranking extremely low in all customer satisfaction categories. Yet, insurance services constitute a multi-trillion dollar market within the financial sector of economies worldwide.
BPI Thought Leadership Commentary
MAY 14, 2018
This is the sixth and final blog of a multi-part series written by David. Each blog will discuss the many forces that emerge which can potentially disrupt the way logistics execution is done. Accurate and organized data is a requirement for today’s logistics / supply chain manager. Business intelligence, such as algorithm-based optimal pricing models, pattern or usage based best practice.
Business Innovation Brief brings together the best content for business innovation and strategy professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Greatest. Idea. Ever.
MAY 14, 2018
By a vote of 6-3, the Supreme Court of the United States has voted to overturn a ban on sports gambling that had existed since 1992, declaring it unconstitutional. According to CNN , “The court said the federal law violated constitutional principles limiting the federal government from controlling state policy, unconstitutionally forcing states to prohibit sports betting under their own laws.”.
Idea Champions
MAY 14, 2018
It has recently come to my attention that some of the most loving, passionate, well-intentioned people in the world have a tendency to treat their co-workers unkindly -- especially during times of stress or on a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday. Consumed by their need to do something extraordinary for humanity, they forget the people they work with are human.
Greatest. Idea. Ever.
MAY 14, 2018
This next idea is a real doozy. Mind-blowing would be an apt description. Especially since it involves literally blowing up your mind. Or at least editing it. That’s right. Scientists at the University of California Berkley are actually working on a hologram projecting device that would enable them to manipulate thousands of the brain’s neurons at once allowing for the mind to be hacked and memories replaced or added at will.
Idea Champions
MAY 14, 2018
Big thanks to Jon Peters, of Athena Online (the Micro-Learning Gods) for getting the word out about my culture of innovation work. Click here to watch the video. And here's Idea Champions' Micro-Learning offering to help you raise the bar for innovation. Simple. Self-paced. Cost-effective. Interested? info@ideachampions.
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.
Greatest. Idea. Ever.
MAY 14, 2018
Have an idea for an app that leverages machine learning but don’t know how to code? You’re in luck. Soon you’ll be able to create your very own applications thanks to an easy to use platform that makes AI accessible for the masses. So easy to use, in fact, that’ll be just like playing with legos. As Fast Company puts it, “The theory of machine learning isn’t hard to grasp.
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