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Yearly Archives: 2017

Natural Language Generation (NLG): Enabling Computers to Speak Up

By Dick Weisinger

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being applied to enable two-way interactions between humans and computers. Natural Language Processing (NLP) is the ability of computers to parse and interpret human speech and writing in order determine what question or directive a human is posing.…

Security: Cyber Attackers set their Sites on Businesses Rather than Individuals

By Dick Weisinger

The good news for internet users in 2016 was that the total number of targeted cyber attacks against them was down 21 percent from the previous year, based on a study from Kaspersky Lab.  That’s 4.3 million attacks, down from…

Emerging Technologies: CEOs not Sure What to Make of New Technologies

By Dick Weisinger

Emerging technologies may have the potential to revolutionize the way businesses work, but despite that, CEOs aren’t so sure that new technology can help them to boost productivity. Gartner says that there’s a problem.  They see a disconnect between what technology…

Risk Management: Businesses Often Adopt new Disruptive Technologies with no Consideration of the Risks

By Dick Weisinger

Blockchain, Telematics, IoT, Robotics, 3D Printing, Drones, AI, Smart Buildings,…  The list goes on.  Disruptive technologies are transforming the operating procedures of businesses everywhere. Many businesses feel that they don’t want to be left behind and are jumping into using…

Big Data: Data and Analytics are Driving the Creation of new Vertical Market Applications

By Dick Weisinger

Another report on Big Data market growth was recently made available by Orbis Research.  The report estimates that the size of Big Data market will grow to $57 billion in 2017, a figure that includes hardware, software and professional services and…