By Eli Amdur If you’re not yet bored by the incessant flow of articles, posts, blogs, and podcasts about AI, then you’re either deprived or lucky, depending on your outlook. The fact remains, though, that the volume and frequency of reporting and commentary has made its mark. Looking back? Or looking ahead? That, if you’ll…
By Eli Amdur Organization Chart, n., A document that explains, in pictorial form, how an organization is supposed to work – and then clearly exposes why it doesn’t. So much for my attempt at a modern-day version of Ambrose Bierce’s Devil’s Dictionary. It’s a serious consideration with a pointedly simple question: When’s the last time…
Coming Soon: AI We Can’t See (Or Even Imagine) Yet By Eli Amdur If you’re not yet bored by the incessant flow of articles, posts, blogs, and podcasts about AI, then you’re either deprived or lucky, depending on your outlook. The fact remains, though, that the volume and frequency of reporting and commentary has made…
By Eli Amdur HAVELTE, The Netherlands – Quietly, they sit there. They have for some 6,000 years: ancient burial sites built of massive boulders, some as heavy as 25 tons, piled on each other in a recognizable pattern and a sensible order. They are the hunebedden, and there are 54 of them here in the…
Innovation is applied creativity.
By Eli Amdur It was late 1995 – 29 years ago – and I had just taken over as the head of sales and marketing of a small New York City-based provider of office technology training. Our solutions were delivered on media but we were launching an initiative to transform to on-line. I was not…
10 Sectors Where A.I. Will Add – Not Eliminate – Jobs By Eli Amdur In the midst of all the hubbub about A,I. eliminating jobs – tens of millions of them around the globe, as the frenzied panic has it – lies the simple truth that A,I. will have three major effects on jobs: Yes,…
By Eli Amdur Eighty years ago – June 6, 1944 – General Dwight David Eisenhower oversaw the invasion of the European continent, specifically along 65 miles of beaches of Normandy, France. Officially designated “Operation Overlord” – we all know that fateful day as D-Day – and it was the beginning of the end of World…
By Eli Amdur A story that bears retelling Seventy-one years ago today – June 2, 1953 – Queen Elizabeth II was coronated. Although she ascended to the throne on February 2, 1952, upon the death of her father, George VI, the pomp and circumstance was put off in deference to an appropriate time of mourning….
By Eli Amdur Charles Clements, a Pepsi driver and U. S. Army veteran (1989-1991 and 1992-1994) who was an E4 and part of the Air Defense and Bradley units, stood on the grounds of PepsiCo’s facility in Auburn, Washington, a Seattle suburb, his 18-wheeler loaded with product and ready to roll. It was 10:00 A.M….