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About GilPress

I'm Managing Partner at gPress, a marketing, publishing, research and education consultancy. Also a Senior Contributor forbes.com/sites/gilpress/. Previously, I held senior marketing and research management positions at NORC, DEC and EMC. Most recently, I was Senior Director, Thought Leadership Marketing at EMC, where I launched the Big Data conversation with the “How Much Information?” study (2000 with UC Berkeley) and the Digital Universe study (2007 with IDC). Twitter: @GilPress

10 Hottest AI Technologies

Posted on March 25, 2017 by GilPress

The market for artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is flourishing. Beyond the hype and the heightened media attention, the numerous startups and the internet giants racing to acquire them, there is a significant increase in investment and adoption by enterprises. A … Continue reading →

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Data Is Eating the World: Enterprise Edition

Posted on March 24, 2017 by GilPress

HT: ArchiTECHt Enterprise Innovation: With its 150-year history, over $2.4 trillion in assets, 37 million customers, and 4,000-strong presence across 70 countries, [HSBC] is an important financial institution in a heavily-regulated industry. “We have to make sure our customers feel … Continue reading →

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Machine Learning Beats Data Science for Top Tech Job By Salary

Posted on March 23, 2017 by GilPress

Rank Job Title Number of Postings per Million Average Base Salary Average Growth in Postings 2013-2016 1 Machine Learning Engineer 58 $134,306 36% 2 Data Scientist 360 $129,938 108% 3 Computer Vision Engineer 20 $127,849 34% 4 Development Operations Engineer … Continue reading →

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Data Is Eating the World: Supply Chain Innovation

Posted on March 21, 2017 by GilPress

Crunchbase: Venture capital investors have lately taken a keen interest in the logistics, supply chain management and shipping market, which measures in the trillions of dollars globally and in the hundreds of billions of dollars in the US alone. Based … Continue reading →

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The Emoji Guide to Machine Learning

Posted on March 20, 2017 by GilPress

Source: Emily Barry

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Chatbots Startups and the Future of Marketing and Selling

Posted on March 17, 2017 by GilPress

Venture Radar: Chatbots are programs that mimic conversation with people using artificial intelligence. CB Insights: Advances in artificial intelligence algorithms have put chatbots and voice assistants in the spotlight, with investor interest in the space increasing in recent months. From Artificial intelligence (AI) … Continue reading →

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The Next Big Thing in Robotics

Posted on March 16, 2017 by GilPress

Travis Deyle, Why Indoor Robots for Commercial Spaces Are the Next Big Thing in Robotics: Venture funding for robotics has exploded by more than 10x over the last six years and shows no signs of stopping. Most of this investment has … Continue reading →

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Data Is Eating the World: Self-Driving Cars

Posted on March 14, 2017 by GilPress

  Intel’s CEO Brian Krzanich explained why the company was so keen to move into the world of self-driving cars. “Many of you have asked why we think autonomous cars and vehicles are so important to Intel’s future,” Krzanich said … Continue reading →

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The Dark Web

Posted on March 6, 2017 by GilPress

Forbes.com: The Web is like an iceberg divided into three segments, each with its own cluster of hangouts for cyber criminals and their digital breadcrumbs. The tip of the iceberg is the “Clear Web” (also called the Surface Web), indexed … Continue reading →

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All Companies are Now Artificial Intelligence Companies

Posted on March 1, 2017 by GilPress
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