This interesting news attracted my reading list last days: IBM Research and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Pioneer Next-Generation Cognitive Environments for Business Decision Making ( https://www-03.ibm.com/press/it/it/pressrelease/48118.wss ). This has been published in correspondence with the launch of New Cognitive and Immersive Systems Lab at RPI that aims to Help Advance More Natural Collaborative Interactions Among Humans... Continue Reading →
The story of Watson IoT and my extra virgin olive oil
As a number of friends know I define myself a "well being practitioner", that means a number of things, in large part good things of course. 🙂 One of the angles of my "well being activities" is to spend sometime around my olive three field and patiently wait to harvest fruits as well as transform... Continue Reading →
A ‘car-in-a-key’: a magic wizard will transform our real cars into a digital car, more or less
Digitalization, Digital Transformation, Digital Evolution and so on, we are in an avalanche of changes or disruptions and needs to change and distrust, of course for the peace of all positive distrupters in the word. 🙂 Among all digitalization efforts cars are one of the most cited products. Of course self drive cars or, from... Continue Reading →
CarBlock: how blockchain could legolize your car
During last months the blockchain theme emerged further. It is attracting the interests of multiple industries and use cases quite heterogeneous are also emerging. Of course banks are on the forefront in exploring this technology and how it could contribute to bank IT transformation of their back-ends. An interesting report for Citigroup recently pointed out... Continue Reading →
The scent of the post-tech era in Bay Area
Summer is a thinking season. I think everybody agree on this. This year I traveled a lot with my family doing a "grand tour" in California. So, a lot of time to think and a lot of things to see related to technology and how it is changing, perhaps, our life in next future. I... Continue Reading →
Aging
There are things that you cannot evaluate just on everyday time scale. We know very well the difficulties we experience, for instance, when a geologist tries to describe us the evolution of our planet or a biologist the evolution of the life on the earth, just to mention a couple of obvious and extreme time... Continue Reading →
Piano Industria 4.0 e attacchi DDoS Distributed Denial of Service, che c’azzeccano?
Leggo la lista dei "beni funzionali alla trasformazione tecnologica e/o digitale delle imprese in chiave Industria 4.0" pubblicata sul corriere comunicazioni http://www.corrierecomunicazioni.it/upload/images/10_2016/161020113842.pdf E' interessante leggere un elenco di ambiti e tipologie di sistemi innovativi che effettivamente potrebbero determinare un bel salto di qualità dei contesti aziendali che li implementeranno, non si discute. Tanti temi portanti... Continue Reading →
BYOI – Bring Your Own Intelligence program and why we need CAIO
Just out of the 15th International Conference of the Italian Association of Artificial Intelligence (AIIA- http://www.aixia2016.unige.it/) that kindly hosted my keynote in Genova (the slide deck I proposed is here: http://www.slideshare.net/pieroleo/cognitive-computing-challenges-and-opportunities-in-building-an-artificial-intelligence-platform-for-business). A video replay of the speech is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LntNIMULiAw&t=854s I attended to several Artificial Intelligence (AI) events like that one during last 25 years... Continue Reading →
I 5 anni che verranno: “ipersensi” e “ultrasensi”
NEWS: breve video di sintesi: https://youtu.be/VbEWYQk7TB4 Non ci sono dubbi abbiamo un numero sempre più ampio di sensi. Chiamateli "ipersensi" o "ultrasensi" o come meglio vi aggrada ma il fatto sta che a livello personale o professionale abbiamo nuove opzioni per comprendere il mondo che ci circonda. Gli ipersensi o ultrasensi sono una combinazione di... Continue Reading →
Future of Chatbots: Bots vs Bots
Yesterday I provided my contribute to #WTFuture17 conference organized in Milan by WeAreSocial devoted to explore the future of "Artificial Intelligence & Chat Bots" (http://wearesocial.com/it/blog/2017/01/wtfuture-artificial-intelligence-chatbot-edition-2-febbraio-in-we-are-social) I enjoyed the very crowded event and specially mixing my point of view with other experiences from WeAreSocial Italy, Wit.ai, Poncho and Vodafone Italia with a glass of beer and good... Continue Reading →