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Digital fear or digital hope?
By many accounts, the oldest person alive now is Emma Morano—likely the only living person born in the 1800s. It’s mind-boggling to realize that the initial works on the New York subway system, the...
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Digital is plural
As companies embark on their digital transformation journeys, some tend to pursue that continuously moving target of binary perfection with the traditional mega-program enterprise approach: setting up...
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Plato, the Allegory of the Cave, and the digital enterprise, part 1
When I was entering the workforce during the early 1990s in Brazil, it felt like a transition from an analog world to a digital paradise. After years of a rigid protectionist policy for computer...
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Plato, the Allegory of the Cave, and the digital enterprise, part 2
In my last post, I recalled my experience in 1990s Brazil and how the technological progress in the workforce shaped my comprehension of our digital reality. To some extent, the contrast between the...
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Digital herds
In his thought-provoking podcast Revisionist History, renowned author and speaker Malcolm Gladwell investigates what he calls “the overlooked and the misunderstood.” In one of its most captivating...
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Man versus machine
The advances in machine learning, automation, and robotics that we have witnessed over the last few years keeps bringing back the old “man versus machine” debate that is probably as old as technology...
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Artificial intelligence: man with machine
In my last Biznology post, Man versus machine, I discussed how advances in AI are feeding a growing fear that machines may soon be doing our jobs better than us, and making us all obsolete. This...
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Review bots, fake news, and the misinformation age
This will be considered ancient news now, but it’s often better to analyze headlines when the buzz is over. The Last Jedi opened before the holidays as one of the highest-rated Star Wars movies ever...
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Malicious bots and fake news are not the end yet
My last Biznology post, “Review bots, fake news, and the misinformation age,” discussed how human and digital means were being widely used to spread not-so-accurate news about everything, from Star...
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Digital futurism, machines that learn, and the end of (our) jobs
The holiday season and the first few weeks of every year is a time to reflect on the old and getting ready for the new, with no shortage of predictions about what the future will bring us. One of the...
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