Don’t be afraid of the robots
About ten years ago, one of my top manufacturing clients invited me to visit their main production site in Europe. To my surprise, the factory was in Denmark—one of the most expensive places on the...
View ArticleGM, Toyota And Lyft Urge Congress To Set Nationwide Self-Driving Car Standards
With billions of dollars committed to research and testing of vehicles driven by artificial intelligence rather than humans, the last thing automakers and tech firms want is balkanized regulations that...
View ArticleWhy robots will replace developers
We humans have a love-hate relationship with our technology. We love each new advance and we hate how fast our world is changing.— Daniel H. Wilson We all use robots, or robot-made products, on a daily...
View Article6 Steps To Clean Up Your Data Swamp
If you’re one of the millions of companies worldwide gathering data like a chipmunk gathers nuts, you’re not alone. Big data holds big promise for nearly every industry. And yet, many companies are...
View ArticleAI is Rewriting John Keynes Equation of Employment
Back in 1930, Keynes predicted that the working week would be drastically cut, to perhaps 15 hours a week, with people choosing to have far more leisure as their material needs were satisfied. His...
View ArticleWhat the introverts already know about AI and chatbots
A machine that can handle basic tasks — think the self-service checkout at Walmart or an ATM machine — is a better option for one particular segment of the population. That’s right — introverts already...
View ArticleThe state of your self-driving car
Last year, the car industry was abuzz with interest in autonomous vehicles, largely spurred by technology companies like Google, Tesla, and Uber. Since then, more than a few car makers have entered the...
View ArticleTesting Fast and Slow – Simple techniques to improve speed to test in agile...
“When faced with a difficult question, we often answer an easier one instead, usually without noticing the substitution” – Daniel Kahneman in Thinking, Fast and Slow This is very relevant to the...
View ArticleThe Evolving Role of a Cloud Architect
Central to a cloud-first approach, managing complexity, and driving value in a digital world There is growing appreciation for the role of cloud architect as more and more enterprises adopt a...
View ArticleDeliveroo is creating clusters of pop-up kitchens to help restaurants expand...
LONDON — Food delivery service Deliveroo announced on Wednesday that it will create clusters of pop-up kitchens to help existing restaurants launch delivery services in areas they don’t already cover....
View Article$9 billion startup Stripe is automating the complicated process of starting a...
When Stripe Atlas launched a year ago, it wanted to level the playing field for entrepreneurs in emerging markets so that they could have access to the same tools as people in Silicon Valley. Now the...
View ArticleThe Thrills and Spills of Working in Intelligent Automation
Right now, we’re looking for people with a tech consulting background not just here in Germany but in France, the Nordic countries, across the rest of Europe and in the US too. Do you want to be in...
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