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The Coming of the Clairvoyant Computer

Leading Blog

In commercial, industrial, and government applications—in the real-world usage of machine learning to predict—it's known as: Predictive analytics —Technology that learns from experience (data) to predict the future behavior of individuals in order to drive better decisions. Applied Prediction. The system grades as accurately as human graders.

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How to Compete Like the World’s Most Innovative Leaders

Skip Prichard

Whether you have invented an amazing new technology or product, you could still fail. Tesla’s genius and education led him to develop the foundations for electric induction motors, wireless telegraphy, radios, neon lamps, and remote control. Innovation Capital. A great idea may not be enough to build a great business.

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Success with the Internet of Things Requires More Than Chasing the Cool Factor

Harvard Business Review

This collaborative approach is no longer optional: No single company, deploying only its own products or services, can capture IoT’s value by itself, and certainly not with the speed required in today’s digital market. Sponsored by DXC Technology. Insight Center. Crossing the Digital Divide. The reason?

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Motivating Millennials Takes More than Flexible Work Policies

Harvard Business Review

Chamber of Commerce emphasized flex-time as one way to do this — it found that three out of four Millennials reported that work-life balance drives their career choices. Embrace technology and make collaboration a way of doing business. Loosen up the notion of the career ladder. A 2015 report on Millennials from the U.S.

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How to Succeed in Business by Bundling – and Unbundling

Harvard Business Review

Much of the business story of the digital age so far has been about taking products and institutions apart — unbundling them. Yes, digital technology enables a lot of unbundling. And this fellow, he says something about, “How do you know that Microsoft isn’t just going to bundle a browser into their product?”. Why is this?

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Four New Tools for Brain Workouts

Harvard Business Review

Take-away: This provides a targeted way to improve a weakness that's bothered you throughout your career, such as poor recall of facts in a meeting, or an inability to remember faces that would help improve your networking skills. Neurofeedback tools require users to wear an EEG headband with small sensors that track brain waves.

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The Innovation Mismatch: "Smart Capital" and Education Innovation

Harvard Business Review

Editor's note: This post is part of a three-week series examining educational innovation and technology, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. One of the most poignant summaries of the market for innovative technology solutions in education is that it is forever in its infancy.