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October 28, 2016 3 min read

IBM’s Watson goes from quiz champ to medical marvel

In 2011, humanity se…
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October 26, 2016 3 min read

Rakuten data lifts the mask on global Halloween costume trends

During the Middle Ag…
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October 26, 2016 3 min read

Tips for bringing mindfulness to the workplace

Practitioners have b…
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October 25, 2016 < 1 min read

Rakuten Technology Conference 2016 in pictures

We pulled out all th…
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October 24, 2016 3 min read

Browsing in the bathtub: The future of computer interfaces

If Hideki Koike’s dr…
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October 21, 2016 2 min read

Do your purchases reveal your politics? Slice Intelligence says they might.

As pollsters, pundit…
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October 20, 2016 2 min read

Roman Kirsch on how agile retail will transform fashion

New technologies are…
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October 17, 2016 3 min read

Will bitcoin samurai perseverance pay off?

For the few years af…
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October 13, 2016 3 min read

Hiroshi Mikitani, Joi Ito discuss the fintech revolution

Transformative ideas…
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October 11, 2016 4 min read

Are robo-advisers the future of investing?

One of the hottest t…
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