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Apple Centers Health Data Strategy on iPhone

"I would hope that Apple is planning to use the iPhone to securely communicate personal medical information from sensor to a HIPAA-compliant cloud service, and that medical records are only permanently retained in the cloud service," said Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research.

Google Brings Machine Learning to Online Marketing Assessment

Google Attribution is an "aspirational sell" for advertisers, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses, suggested Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research "Google intends to make it free, so it will see a lot of uptake, but many users will have zero comparati...

New GitHub Marketplace Showcases Integrators, Speeds Development

GitHub's marketplace and its apps are artifacts of the platform's increasing maturity and popularity with developers, noted Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research An organized repository like this was not needed when the number of projects was small, he told LinuxIns...

Softbank Vision Fund Attracts $93B From Gulf States, Apple, Others

Large amounts of sovereign wealth and corporate cash have been bottled up over the last several years, observed Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research Both Apple and Qualcomm have set aside large cash reserves, he told the E-Commerce Times.

HPE Unveils Huge Single-Memory Computer Prototype

The current von Neumann architecture has computers moving data "all over the place," noted Paul Teich, a principal analyst at Tirias Research. "Even if you're working with one of the big [Software as a Service] suites, they spend a lot of energy and time moving data around through the processors."

Google’s New Mobile OS Will Have a Distinctly Non-Linux Hue

Linux never got mass market traction on certain types of devices -- ranging from tablets to mobile phones and thin clients -- for two main reasons, noted Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research. "Linux is not focused on enforcing hard performance metrics as an under...

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AI Is Still in Its Formative Years

The electronics industry over the past several years has made tremendous strides in creating artificial intelligence in a manner imagined by Allen Turing in the 1940s. The convergence of algorithmic advances in multilayer neural networks, the evolution of PC graphics processing units as massively parallel processing accelerators, and the availability of massive data sets fueled by the Internet and widely deployed sensors -- big data -- has enabled a renaissance in software neural network modeling techniques commonly referred to as "deep learning," or "DL." ...

Facebook’s Latest Moon Shot: I Think, Therefore I Type

"It is technically easy to translate the data to a speech pattern, but the hard part is training the human to understand it," said Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research "Facebook can simplify the words to codes, but you are still stuck with the training to underst...

Google Spins VR Experiences on the Web

"It isn't as much about mainstream acceptance -- it is simply about trying to scale mainstream awareness and exposure," explained Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research "The sales cycle always starts with awareness, then moves to consideration," he told TechNewsWor...

Anbox Could Be the Android-to-Linux Tool Devs Have Been Waiting For

Anbox might help increase the size of the Android developer community, as the ability to create new apps will be easier, said Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research However, it will displace current tools for app developers that don't need direct access to sensors, h...

Shuttleworth Gives Up Hope for Convergence Breakthrough

"I think the decision is an admission that user experience is very much tied to hardware and specific usage models," observed Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research With "no direct connection to hardware," the open source user interface "will always lag in delivering...

Microsoft Shutters CodePlex, Will Migrate Projects to GitHub

"Concrete actions matter more than words," said Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research "Microsoft is backing up its recent statements and attitudes toward open source," he told LinuxInsider....

Elon Musk Plans to Build a Human-AI Interface

"The technique of trepanning -- drilling holes in our skulls to try to fix problems with people's brains -- appears to be as ancient as humanity itself, and the idea of implanting electrodes is decades old," said Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research "However, the...

Red Hat Pilots New Program to Ease Digital Transformation

By trying to figure out how digital transformation impacts small and medium-sized businesses, Red Hat's program appears to be aiming squarely at Microsoft, noted Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research. "Red Hat has large-enterprise brand recognition and reach," he ...

Google Unveils Guetzli, Open Source JPEG Encoder, to Speed Browsing

Google likely has developed the deep learning expertise and compute resources to tackle such a feat from a new vantage point, suggested Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research. Image storage is a top priority for consumer cloud services, retail, advertising and oth...

Linux Academy Rolls Out New Cloud-Based Training Platform

Certification programs directly from AWS are exam-based, said Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research. However, Linux Academy has created a more practical "live assessment" environment in which users are graded on actually using AWS rather than just answering questio...

HPE to Buy One-Time Rising Star Nimble for $1B Cash

The Nimble Storage acquisition is more of a software play, observed Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research. The big hardware OEMs are having a hard time keeping up as software plays an increasingly important role in the market, he added....

Apple’s New Space Station Ready for Takeoff

The Pentagon-like design for the home of a company known worldwide as one of the most secretive in the technology industry is an interesting piece of social engineering, remarked Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research "Some offices are vertical. That often devolves ...

Apple Formally Joins High-Powered AI Partnership

It makes sense that Apple would join, as the partnership is about communicating AI to consumers and policymakers, noted Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research. "Apple has been very secretive about their AI efforts until quite recently," he told TechNewsWorld, "so t...

Asus Tinker Board Joins Raspberry Pi on the Bargain Table

"The Asus Tinker Board is not so much competition as extension of the Raspberry Pi ecosystem, and deeper it shows an extensible ARM ecosystem as well," said Paul Teich, principal analyst at Tirias Research. The Tinker Board runs a faster processor and like the Pi 3 model, imp...

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