by Brendon Boyce | Feb 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
GOOGLE, Facebook and other online giants like to see their rapid rise as the product of their founders’ brilliance. Others argue that their success is more a result of lucky timing and network effects—the economic forces that tend to make bigger firms even bigger....
by Brendon Boyce | Feb 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
SCIENCE fiction both predicts the future and influences the scientists and technologists who work to bring that future about. Mobile phones, to take a famous example, are essentially real-life versions of the hand-held communicators wielded by Captain Kirk and his...
by Brendon Boyce | Feb 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Businesses today are constantly generating enormous amounts of data, but that doesn’t always translate to actionable information. Over the past several years, my research group at MIT and I have sought answers to a fundamental question: What would it take for...
by Brendon Boyce | Feb 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
AI is full of promise—and potential dangers. Five key challenges lie ahead, according to IBM Watson’s former general manager. Artificial intelligence is a young field full of nearly unlimited potential that remains largely misunderstood by most people....
by Brendon Boyce | Feb 10, 2017 | Global News, News, Uncategorized
While many people assume that artificial intelligence is something we’ll be seeing well into the future, the truth is, many businesses are already using AI, and are successfully implementing business transformation strategies, connecting with their customers, and...
