IBM tries to sell Watson Health again - Axios Fast forward: IBM in late 2021 engaged BofA Securities to find a buyer for Watson Health.Bids were due yesterday, according to one source who says IBM hopes to select the winner by month's end. One strategic buyer and several private equity firms are said to be … Continue reading Flatline for IBM Watson
Real Problems That Web3 Solves, Part 1 - Bill Prin's Personal Page Web3 has been used by a few communities to push future visions of the web, including the “semantic web” where web data is better structured with meaning than currently exists, and “the internet of things” where various devices other than traditional servers and … Continue reading A bit more on Web3
China tech: those who control the algorithms control the future | Financial Times The algorithms, the “secret sauce” of many tech businesses, are just one target of China’s latest Chinese crackdown on business. Regulators want full disclosure of how tech groups crunch big data and users’ viewing histories to show them products or content.The move … Continue reading China moves to control algorithms
Theranos: five investor lessons from the downfall of Elizabeth Holmes | Financial Times Fourth, investors must make their own minds up on a business, discounting celebrity endorsements. Holmes cosied up to establishment titans such as George Shultz, Jim Mattis and Henry Kissinger. She created the illusion that her technology was validated using the logos of … Continue reading Theranos: Stay away from hype-II
I stumbled on this interesting paper and wanted to share it with you all. I have included the pertinent summary. I'll be writing more soon on this. Theranos: five investor lessons from the downfall of Elizabeth Holmes | Financial Times Hype is intrinsic to the culture of Silicon Valley. The computer industry’s marketing inspired the … Continue reading Theranos: Stay away from Hype-I
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