The only jobs that won’t be taken over by robots require understanding of human behavior

Think You’re Special? A Robot Could Do Your Job fastcoexist.com Technology is advancing so fast that half of all jobs that exist today might be taken over by bots and computers in the next 20 years. Find out if your job is on the list. Is your job safe from our new computer-programmed over­lords? A … Continue reading The only jobs that won’t be taken over by robots require understanding of human behavior

A New Company Uses Big Data To Fight Cancer

A New Company Uses Big Data To Fight Cancer (And Rethink Basketball) BY NEAL UNGERLEIDER, fastcoexist.com Ayasdi, a new big-data firm with close ties to Stanford University and DARPA has plans to change the way researchers analyze cancer, money laundering, and professional sports. Cre­at­ing visu­al­iza­tions of huge data sets is big busi­ness.… RT @FastCompany: A … Continue reading A New Company Uses Big Data To Fight Cancer

Beyond Marketing Clouds — The Age of Machine Learning

Beyond Marketing Clouds — The Age of Machine Learning Raj De Datta, CEO, BloomReach, allthingsd.com The advent of Sales­force Mar­ket­ing Cloud and Adobe Mar­ket­ing Cloud demon­strates the need for enter­pris­es to devel­op new ways of har­ness­ing the vast poten­tial of big data. Yet these mar­ket­ing clouds beg the ques­tion of who will help… http://flip.it/sfvZe Related … Continue reading Beyond Marketing Clouds — The Age of Machine Learning

Marketing clouds: here comes machine learning

Beyond Marketing Clouds — The Age of Machine Learning Raj De Datta, CEO, BloomReach, allthingsd.com The advent of Sales­force Mar­ket­ing Cloud and Adobe Mar­ket­ing Cloud demon­strates the need for enter­pris­es to devel­op new ways of har­ness­ing the vast poten­tial of big data. Yet these mar­ket­ing clouds beg the ques­tion of who will help… RT @allthingsd: … Continue reading Marketing clouds: here comes machine learning

Biotechs engineer ancient organisms and speed product development

New Boston biotech companies such as Ginkgo BioWorks, Cambrian Innovation, and Manus Biosynthesis are tapping into ancient organisms and new IT capabilities to produce new solutions that are environmentally clean, US based, and fast with as little as 6 month product development life cycles. Gingko notes that 1/4 of their employees are software developers and … Continue reading Biotechs engineer ancient organisms and speed product development