Can an Artificial Intelligence Deliver Real Results?
The digitalization of healthcare has added greater complexity and costs, and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center believes artificial intelligence may be the solution.
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Not Your Grandma’s Newspaper – Restructuring the Journalism Value Chain to Digitally Engage Consumers
As the consumption of media continues to shift away from print, The New York Times is implementing a successful digital transformation. But challenges remain in optimizing the digital supply chain to generate and deliver authentic content to the consumer.
David vs. ‘prescient’ Goliath: Can Lazada compete with Amazon’s “anticipatory shipping”?
Lazada used to be the “Amazon of Southeast Asia”, but as of summer 2017, has to compete directly with Amazon as they enter the Southeast Asian market. Can Lazada embrace digitalization to compete with Amazon’s “anticipatory shipping” model and two-hour Prime Now delivery service?
Ready…Aim…SPRAY!!!: How Blue River Technology is turning Free Spraying Techniques into Agricultural Surgery
In the search for an answer to the question of how we will feed a growing population, Blue River Technology has created a robot that kills plants and weeds so that others may flourish while protecting the planet in the process.
Knewton: Can the Education Industry Teach Itself a New Trick?
This post explores how Knewton, a digital education company, is using adaptive learning software to disrupt an antiquated schooling system.
What do you get when you cross a lawyer and a computer? A better lawyer!
Can computers save the most depressed profession in the country? kCura is building the software to rethink the dreaded document review process.
Descartes Labs: Predicting Farmer’s Fortunes from Space
A Los Alamos-based startup is disrupting the market for the oldest industry on earth: agriculture.
The American Red Cross: Could the Future of Disaster Response Involve Drones and Machine Learning?
The American Red Cross is leveraging technology to improve the accuracy and timing of its critical information flows in disaster response efforts.
Ginger.io: striking a balance between humans and technology in mental health
Finding the right balance between human services and technological complements may be the key to creating and capturing the most value in mental health
Zillow: Ahead of its Time or Falling Behind?
Zillow uses big data and machine learning to address pain points in the real estate industry, but is it thinking too small?