The possibility of creating sentient machines that can think and act like humans raises many ethical issues. We’re already encountering reinforced human bias in AI algorithms and with autonomous “killer” robots looming on the horizon, an open discussion on the perils of unchecked AI is even more imperative. In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’ve highlighted 12 brilliant women leading …
2020 Silver Linings on the Road for Cloud Computing
By Dennis Payton and Laura Medanich. Ask any seasoned Entrepreneur, market volatility and disruption create opportunity. As we emerge from the 2020 storm, what are the silver lining opportunities technologists and entrepreneurs can engage? With the pandemic-fueled mass migration to WFH (work from home) and increasing Mobile workforce acceleration, cloud spending went from a very nice growth market to burgeoning accelerated growth. …
2021 Silver Linings on the Road for Cloud Computing
By Dennis Payton and Laura Medanich. Ask any seasoned Entrepreneur, market volatility and disruption create opportunity. As we emerge from the 2020 storm, what are the silver lining opportunities technologists and entrepreneurs can engage? With the pandemic-fueled mass migration to WFH (work from home) and increasing Mobile workforce acceleration, cloud spending went from a very nice growth market to burgeoning accelerated growth. Economic …
21st Century Education – It’s All About the Data!
In God we trust – all others bring data! In the years since Margaret Spellings, Secretary of Education (2004-2009) uttered these words, the internet has quite literally, changed the world. Information technology is growing by leaps and bounds, and innovative firms are dreaming up new ways to embed the interner into our lives. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Uber, AirBnB, are …
5 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Boost Their Mental Health
Building a business from ground-up is a challenging task. It requires a lot of hard work, long hours, days without sound sleep, and spending a lot of time away from your near and dear ones. The life of an entrepreneur is a stressful one. Stress caused due to physical, emotional, and mental challenges. Like most people, entrepreneurs tend to their …
AI for Entrepreneurs – from buzz to reality with USP²
We have seen significant technological advancements during the last decade and artificial intelligence (AI) has the become the buzz word across various industries. There was never a day or a conversation in venture capital (VC) communities, businesses, social gatherings or government policies that didn’t include a single mention of AI. Just the mention of AI made individuals and organizations relevant …
Align Sales & Marketing To Maximize Growth
Rewind the clock five years and you’ll find the bulk of all B2B organizations operating with separate goals for marketing and sales. Marketing drove leads, and sales closed them. When the business was healthy, everyone was happy. However when times were tough, each team pointed to each other as the cause. While this status quo inside the organization prevailed, customer …
Amplify Your Imagination at TiE Inflect 2018!
There’s a lot of buzz around Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning these days. Are you able to differentiate hype from reality? TiE Inflect 2018 will present a grounded perspective by featuring some of today’s greatest minds driving AI. Get in the zone with a stellar lineup of thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who will inspire and engage. *To see a full …
Announcing AI/ML Bootcamp for Managers To Be Led by Dr. Ronjon Nag
Did you know? Our AI/ML Bootcamp for Managers takes place on May 9, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. just prior to the opening of TiEcon at the Santa Clara Convention Center. We have a great bootcamp agenda, which will be conducted by Dr. Ronjon Nag, an inventor, entrepreneur and a Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute Interdisciplinary Fellow who will be sharing his knowledge, expertise, …