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Think you know it all – don’t forget all those unknown unknowns!
US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld made the famous statement about known unknowns and unknown unknowns – people laughed then, but not now. Read more…
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AI personalization – fact or just more hype on hype?
People working on personalization using machine learning, AI and analytics for over ten years still haven’t got it right. Read more…
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Oh oh – data analytics firm predicts Rugby World Cup 2019!
Just as the Rugby World Cup kicks off in Japan the usual slew of predictions by sporting gurus are making headlines, but none quite like this. Read more…
Off the Wire
Nokia is all about the digital smart cities with latest solutions
Nokia is aiming to boost its visibility in the smart cities space (or “digital cities”, as the company now calls them) with three new solutions plus a set of analytics-based smart-city services co-developed with Singaporean Read more…
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Self-service analytics, BI will make data scientists obsolete next year
Organizations are embracing self-service analytics and business intelligence (BI) to bring these capabilities to business users of all levels – so much so that by 2019, the analytics output of business users with self-service capabilities Read more…
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NexPlayer integrates QoE analytics capabilities from Verimatrix
NexPlayer SDK announced at CES 2018 that their HTML5 Video Player is now fully compatible with Verspective RT, a key component of the Verspective Analytics platform from Verimatrix. This means video service providers can now Read more…
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Nokia video analytics trial to predict chances of elderly falling down
Nokia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with St Luke’s Eldercare (SLEC) in Singapore to co-develop and conceptualize innovative solutions for the elderly – to include a trial of what Nokia is billing as Read more…
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How AI and facial recognition could predict central bank decisions
TOKYO (Reuters) – For decades, economists have tried to guess central bank policy direction by studying subtle changes in official language – now, researchers are finding new clues on policy, not in the words of Read more…
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Cisco targets enterprise tech skills gap with predictive services
Cisco has announced a new portfolio of predictive services powered by AI that it says will enable organizations to invest more of their IT budgets on technology innovation amid a growing technical skills gap. The Read more…
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Rohde & Schwarz upgrades DPI engine to track Bitcoin activity
Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity has announced the availability of new capabilities for its deep packet inspection (DPI) engine that can detect Bitcoin transactions in network traffic. The new Bitcoin protocol classification functionality enhances network analytics Read more…
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App Annie sheds light on Android apps usage in China
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The pioneer of mobile app analytics, App Annie, on Tuesday said it has begun tracking Android app usage in China, a landmark for understanding consumer behavior in the world’s top smartphone market, Read more…
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Checkpoint launches security analytics solution for device retailers
Checkpoint Systems has announced the launch of a series of loss prevention and data analytics solutions that would allow high-value electronic devices to be displayed in retail stores without having to attach them to tables Read more…
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CMMA17: ST Electronics launches smart car park platform
ST Electronics has unveiled a new smart car park platform that runs on the company’s brand new cloud-based IoT platform designed for smart cities. The Smart Car Park Platform, announced and showcased at CommunicAsia2017 in Read more…
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Human capital analytics: how HR harnesses the power of data
Enter the new world of human capital analytics with Grace Yip, COO Group Human Resources at DBS Bank. In this interview Grace explains how her company uses the power of analytics to completely change the Read more…
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Tech firms scramble to develop AI that can block violent videos on social media
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Companies from Singapore to Finland are racing to improve artificial intelligence so software can automatically spot and block violent videos of grisly murders and mayhem before they go viral on social media. Read more…
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Verimatrix launches security and analytics package for multiscreen OTT services
Verimatrix announced it is now offering MultiRights OTT Plus, a new package of its integrated security and analytics components that its says can enable OTT operators and content owners to maximize content monetization. Offered on Read more…
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Ooyala says it’s the secret analytics sauce behind OTT player tonton
Telstra subsidiary Ooyala has revealed it is the technology provider and strategic business partner powering all streaming, monetization and audience analytics for tonton, the Malaysian streaming video service owned by Media Prima. Ooyala says it Read more…
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Big data may not be so big after all – well, not yet anyway
As an industry observer, I’m never quite sure how much hype to believe. When it comes to big data there has certainly been plenty of hype, but not a lot of facts from independent sources Read more…