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What’s ahead for AI, VR, NFTs, and more?

O'Reilly

Supply chains and business logistics will remain under stress. We’ll see new tools and platforms for dealing with supply chain and logistics issues, and they’ll likely make use of machine learning. We’ll also come to realize that, from the start, Amazon’s core competency has been logistics and supply chain management.

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Titan Graph Database Integration with DynamoDB: World-class Performance, Availability, and Scale for New Workloads

All Things Distributed

Relationships are a fundamental aspect of both the physical and virtual worlds. Modern applications need to quickly navigate connections in the physical world of people, cities, and public transit stations as well as the virtual world of search terms, social posts, and genetic code, for example. The importance of relationships.

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To understand the risks posed by AI, follow the money

O'Reilly

Google, Meta, and virtually all other major online aggregators have, over time, come to preference their economic interests over their original promise to their users and to their ecosystems of content and product suppliers or application developers. But it is far from alone.

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5 key areas for tech leaders to watch in 2020

O'Reilly

From pre-built libraries for linear or logistic regressions, decision trees, naïve Bayes, k-means, gradient-boosting, etc., there’s a Python library for virtually anything a developer or data scientist might need to do. Along with R , Python is one of the most-used languages for data analysis.

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Reinvention Risk Trade

The Agile Manager

Those adjusted schedules were often logistically flawed because the planes and crews matched at a specific place and time didn’t make sense in the real world. Southwest Airlines has made headlines in recent days for all the wrong reasons: bad weather impacted air travel, which required Southwest to adjust plane and crew schedules.

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Rethinking the 'production' of data

All Things Distributed

Take the example of industrial manufacturing: in prototyping, drafts for technologically complex products are no longer physically produced; rather, their characteristics can be tested in a purely virtual fashion at every location across the globe by using simulations. The German startup SimScale makes use of this trend.

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Testsigma as a mobile testing tool – how can it help me achieve ROI faster?

Testsigma

An organization working in the logistic business has started to gather positive reviews and millions of users are now opting for their services through their mobile app. These devices can either be virtual (non-existent) such as emulators and simulators or real (real physical devices). Let’s start this post with a situation.