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The State of Artificial Intelligence in Six Visuals. The State of Artificial Intelligence in Six Visuals We cover many emerging markets in the startup ecosystem.

The State of Artificial Intelligence in Six Visuals

Previously, we published posts that summarized Financial Technology, Internet of Things, Bitcoin, and MarTech in six visuals. This week, we do the same with Artificial Intelligence (AI). At this time, we are tracking 855 AI companies across 13 categories, with a combined funding amount of $8.75billion. To see all of our AI related posts, check out our blog! The six Artificial Intelligence visuals below help make sense of this dynamic market: 1. Deep Learning/Machine Learning Applications: Machine learning is the technology of computer algorithms that operate based on its learnings from existing data. Computer Vision/Image Recognition: Computer vision is the method of processing and analyzing images to understand and produce information from them. 2. 3.

The bar graph above summarizes the average company funding per Artificial Intelligence category. Social Media Club sur Twitter : "Why #SocialMedia Marketers Fail to #Innovate and What to Do About It by @Mike_Stelzner. Why Social Media Marketers Fail to Innovate and What to Do About It Social Media Examiner. Do you sometimes feel like a gerbil in a cage, watching the world of social media change as you’re stuck in place?

Why Social Media Marketers Fail to Innovate and What to Do About It Social Media Examiner

Are you looking for a solution to fast-track your social media marketing skills? Understanding the underlying cause of your marketing friction can help free you to make real progress. In this article I’ll reveal the five major challenges social media marketers face and a way to overcome them. 5 Reasons Social Media Marketers Struggle Is social media a key part of your business? If it is, then you’re likely very busy. Discover why social media marketers fail to innovate and what to do about it. Just as soon as you check something off of your list, up pop a few more things. Below are five major challenges every social marketer faces. . #1: Time Appears Not to Be on Your Side Your mission, should you accept it, is to answer every question, serve up all content and clean up any messes, all of the time and every time.

But wait, there’s more! Puis viendra l'ubérisation d'Uber (1/2) [Interview] Navi Radjou: "Arrêtez de vendre plus, soyez frugal !" Quel intérêt ont les entreprises à devenir frugales?

[Interview] Navi Radjou: "Arrêtez de vendre plus, soyez frugal !"

Navi Radjou: Il y a là un réel enjeu business pour elles. Adopter l'innovation frugale, c'est-à-dire faire mieux avec moins, leur permet de créer plus de valeur commerciale et sociale, tout en économisant des ressources précieuses, telles que l'énergie, le capital et le temps. Et il est d'autant plus important que les entreprises passent à l'économie frugale que leurs clients eux-mêmes sont en demande d'une telle évolution. En effet, de récentes études montrent que 71 % des consommateurs américains prennent aujourd'hui en compte le facteur environnement dans leurs achats, contre 66 % en 2008. Uberisation : comment s'en préserver. Tendance transversale impactant de nombreux pans de l'économie, l'Uberisation a fait l'objet d'une étude du cabinet Deloitte Monitor, présentée lors des Enjeux de la Fevad, jeudi 2 juillet.

Uberisation : comment s'en préserver

AltSchool: The next generation of education? Friday is graduation day at an unusual K-8 school in California -- and there is only one graduate.

AltSchool: The next generation of education?

He's part of an experiment in San Francisco called AltSchool that could re-define how your kids get an education, reports Ben Tracy. Curiel-Friedman is 13 years old. He's the only 8th grader and about to become the first graduate of AltSchool. "Here, we don't do textbooks. We do computers and I really like that," student Zev Curiel-Friedman said. When the kids arrive at the school, the first thing they do is swipe in on a tablet on the wall and then grab their own tablet for class. There are no bells and no principal. This Lamp Doesn't Need Batteries, Fuel Or Even The Sun. In the vast majority of developing countries without electricity, kerosene lamps are the go-to for seeing in the dark.

This Lamp Doesn't Need Batteries, Fuel Or Even The Sun

But kerosene doesn’t burn cleanly and an accidentally knocked-over open flame can quickly set a house ablaze. The GravityLight team have created something special—a lamp that only needs gravity to work. No harmful energy sources, and it's safe and reusable. The mechanics are quite simple. The lamp works on a pulley system: A maximum 11 kilogram (24 pound) weight is hoisted up with a beaded cord. This is actually version 2.0 of the GravityLight. The Indiegogo campaign for the device is just over halfway funded to its $199,000 goal, and it has a month to go to get completely funded. [H/T Gizmodo] L2: A Think Tank for Digital Innovation. Board of Innovation - International office in business model innovation.

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