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Shifting from machine logic to intelligent interfaces
While machine learning introduces new approaches to software, AI’s more transformative impact will be in the way we interface with each other, businesses, and the world around us. The most profound advancements in technology are often less about technology and more...
New Research: How VR and AR Technologies Enhance Workforces to Transform the Enterprise
It was just a few years ago that Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) were regarded as most improbable, or at best, a whizbang consumer toy. But with dramatic advancements in compute, algorithms, and content platforms, AR/VR are gaining significant...
Six Challenges Facing Blockchain & IoT Convergence
Although the technology born of Bitcoin has received tremendous attention, investment, and development activity in the last few years, there are a range of challenges facing broader enterprise adoption. What follows are a very brief summary of those most related to...
Blockchain + Internet of Things = Trusted Machine Interactions
New report analyzes blockchain as the foundation for autonomous products & ecosystem services What is missing from the Internet of Things? Enterprises might say revenues. Consumers might say utility. Virtually everyone agrees interoperability, security,...
Why Digital/Physical Convergence Demands Radical Ecosystem Integration
By Jessica Groopman, Rebecca Lieb, Jaimy Szymanski, and Jeremiah Owyang In the physical world and nature, interconnectedness is more powerful and adaptable than any single part of the whole. This same applies to the digital realm. Whether physical, digital, or both,...
Blockchain and the Internet of Things: The Advent of Truthful Data
Recently I had the pleasure of sitting down with Bruce Sinclair, founder and publisher of IoT-Inc and an expert on the business implications of the Internet of Things. As we both closely cover the Internet of Things space, we both identified the 'much ado' about...
Introducing Kaleido Insights
Introducing Kaleido Insights: A new firm and new original research to help corporate leaders act on technology trends shaping the future What happens when the pace and scope of technological change becomes exponentially greater than an organization’s ability to...
Artificial Intelligence Impacts Every Business Function
Businesses (and their investors) are atwitter about AI in the enterprise these days. Yet with all the buzz, there is a disproportionate focus on those use cases which support sales and marketing. Tractica’s research finds application for AI in every function of the...
Why is UX different in the Internet of Things?
What the Internet of Things introduces -- or better said, unites -- is data, interactions, and the physical world. But coordinating these to deliver great user experience (UX) is easier said than done. Many manufacturers have struggled to bring connected products to...
