Books
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On Intelligence
Why hasn’t Artificial Intelligence taken off? Why don’t we have robots? How “smart” is your car? What is “intelligence” after all? Where does creativity enter the equation? Is the brain just a computer without the silicon? Jeff Hawkins’ book On Intelligence (written with co-author Sandra Blakeslee) addresses these questions and does an admirable job. Hawkins… Continue reading
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Arguing for the Team
If it weren’t for a lot of arguing, one of the great partnerships in American history might never have gotten off the ground. One hundred years ago this month, Wilbur and Orville Wright flew the first airplane. One key reason for their success, according to Mark Eppler’s book The Wright Way: 7 Problem-Solving Principles from… Continue reading
Slightly Off KIlter 