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Sci-fi author and scientist team up to write a novel about consciousness and quantum weirdness

GeekWire

“The observer is actually the basis of the universe, so basically the novel and the scientific ideas are really a rethink of everything we know about time, space and indeed the universe itself,” stem-cell researcher Robert Lanza says in the latest episode of the Fiction Science podcast. Kress said she herself fell in love with that character.

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Strategic Agile Thinking: Balancing Value, Innovation and Research

Social, Agile and Transformation

Strategic Agile Thinking: Balancing Value, Innovation and Research. The y-axis is a measure of business importance, with the top showing an ideal state of "high" business value that can be easily measured. Social, Agile, Transformation Pages. Shifting to a Market, Program, and Platform Organization. Monday, June 18, 2012.

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List of the world’s top female futurists (Update #5)

Trends in the Living Networks

If you would like to suggest other prominent female futurists we should consider for updates to this list, please complete the form at the end of this page. Karuri-Sebina also serves as a director for the Southern Africa node of the Millennium Project and an associate of the Institute for Economic Research on Innovation. Summary list.

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The future of AI is being shaped right now. How should policymakers respond?

Vox

The sluggishness of AI development actually gave rise to a term: “ AI winters ,” periods when investors and researchers got bored with lack of progress in the field and devoted their attention elsewhere. The leaps and bounds in AI research, briefly explained. No one is bored now. AI has seen extraordinary progress over the past decade.

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The secrets of Amazon reviews: Feedback, fakes, and the unwritten rules of online commerce

GeekWire

A study by Northwestern University’s Spiegel Research Center found that nearly 95% of shoppers read online reviews before making a purchase. Jeff Cohen: “The way I describe it is an X-Y axis. “That’s why Amazon has the Vine program and they used to have the Early Reviewer program.

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Data mining for B2B churn and loyalty management in India and South Asia

TM Forum

A good way to research here would be to identify for each circle the bins or the distribution of frequency of call drops that has the highest correlation on voluntary churn. What pages do they visit? How mature are competitors in the loyalty program? Does the competitor have an affiliate program? IBM blog figure 1.

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How tech companies are fighting antitrust efforts with front groups

The Verge

If you break that rule, you are engaging in what the company calls “ inauthentic behavior ,” which it defines as “the use of Facebook or Instagram assets (accounts, pages, groups, or events), to mislead people or Facebook: about the identity, purpose, or origin of the entity that they represent. about the purpose of an audience or community.

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