Author Archives: GilPress

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

Disrupting Hotels: Airbnb by the Numbers

Posted on September 28, 2016 by GilPress

Source: Raconteur

Posted in Misc | Tagged | Leave a comment

Forrester’s Top Emerging Technologies To Watch: 2017-2021

Posted on September 27, 2016 by GilPress

Forrester: As a refresh to my 2014 blog and report, here are the next 15 emerging technologies Forrester thinks you need to follow closely. We organize this year’s list into three groups — systems of engagement technologies will help you … Continue reading →

Posted in AI | Tagged | Leave a comment

The News About AI (Infographic)

Posted on September 26, 2016 by GilPress

Source: Singular Vision

Posted in AI | Tagged | Leave a comment

What AI Researchers Say About When Superintelligence will Arrive

Posted on September 21, 2016 by GilPress

Oren Etzioni: To get a more accurate assessment of the opinion of leading researchers in the field, I turned to the Fellows of the American Association for Artificial Intelligence, a group of researchers who are recognized as having made significant, … Continue reading →

Posted in AI | Leave a comment

What Happens in 60 Seconds in the Internet Economy

Posted on September 21, 2016 by GilPress

Source

Posted in Misc | Leave a comment

Smart Home Today and in the Future

Posted on September 20, 2016 by GilPress

MarketsAndMarkets: The smart home market is expected to grow from $46.97 Billion in 2015 to $121.73 Billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 14.07% between 2016 and 2022. Leading vendors: Honeywell International Inc. (U.S.), Legrand (France), Ingersoll-Rand plc. (Ireland), Johnson … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Cybersecurity market map

Posted on September 19, 2016 by GilPress

CB Insights: Network & Endpoint Security: This is the largest category in our market map and includes startups like Red Canary which specializes in protecting an enterprise’s computer networks from vulnerabilities that arise as a result of remotely connecting users’ laptops, tablets, and other … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc | Tagged | Leave a comment

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Focus at Intel Analytics Summit

Posted on September 17, 2016 by GilPress

From the most recent edition of the tech bible: Moore’s Law begat faster processing and cheap storage which begat machine learning and big data which begat deep learning and today’s AI Spring. In her opening keynote at the Intel Analytics … Continue reading →

Posted in AI, Machine Learning | Tagged | Leave a comment

Mobile Banking and Millennials

Posted on September 16, 2016 by GilPress

BI Intelligence: The smartphone is becoming the foundation of the future of mobile banking, especially among younger customers who will wield financial influence in the coming decades. Consider the following data from the BI Intelligence survey of millennials: 71% of … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc | Tagged | Leave a comment

AI by the Numbers: Funding, China, agribots, analytics, robo-surgery, driverless cars

Posted on September 14, 2016 by GilPress

Source: Raconteur

Posted in AI | Tagged | Leave a comment