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Watson in Defense – Not just for Trivia!
Watson as a natural language processing tool became internationally recognized when it beat the all time reigning champions on the trivia quiz show “Jeopardy!” Many thought it was an interesting toy...
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How to kick-start your cognitive journey
“Where do we start with cognitive?” This is a question many leaders across industries have been trying to answer. Cognitive computing is here – and this innovative capability is...
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Analytics and Watson: Core to Government Transformational Efforts
The challenge is well known: government budgets continue to be limited, declining revenues are not keeping pace, and the taxpaying population is requiring an increasing amount of services. Many...
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Deployable Technology for the Future of Healthcare
Healthcare organizations are transforming in order to lower costs, improve outcomes and increase access. Our Government and Military clients around the world are both the largest drivers and the...
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Transforming Economic Development Strategies with Watson, Cognitive, and More
Cities, regions and nations are increasingly in competition with one another to attract citizens and business in order to drive sustainable economic growth – and this dynamic has intensified since the...
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Cognitive Computing – Working in Government.
IBM’s Institute for Business Value recently published a focus on Cognitive Computing – Your Cognitive future, how next-gen computing changes the way we live and work. A government edition of this...
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IBM Cúram expands its implementation capability
As part of the creation of IBM Watson Health, the new division focused on health and human services, the Cúram brand is significantly expanding its implementation capability. Over 80 new posts have...
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“Economic Vitality – Does it just mean the Commercial Economy?”
Economic Vitality is the power that runs the economic strength in every country. In essence it is the sustainment of livable and viable communities. Security, both at a community and national level,...
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“If governments are smarter in leveraging technology and data, will that mean...
This was the first question posed to our closing panel by a participant in our recent Data Driven Government conference in Barcelona, Spain. So much for warming the panel up with an easy or “softball”...
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IBM announces Cúram Social Program Management 6.1 – the Mobile Edition
Care and Social program delivery has moved outside the walls of organizations. According to recent surveys of caseworkers, 70% indicated that connecting to data and internet outside of the office was...
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Economic Development Powered by Data
Business leaders perform comprehensive analysis that incorporates social and economic vitality criteria to select the optimal locations for investments. Across all industries and business functions...
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Watson Technology Using Open Source Information
Finding answers to questions today using the Internet is almost taken for granted. For those under 25, they have never had to do it any other way. For us somewhat older individuals, we remember the...
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IBM & Calderdale Council Join Forces on a Project to Encourage More Active,...
IBM is investing in extending our highly successful Smarter Cities Challenge into the health and human services area as part of our investment in Watson Health. This week we launched our first pilot...
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IBM to Showcase Cúram Child Welfare at CWDA Event
Since their inception, child welfare case management systems have focused on automation to ensure efficient processing of child welfare cases. While this approach has provided greater accountability,...
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Government in the Cognitive Era: Improving Tax Administration and Driving...
It’s a common challenge confronting governments across the world: dealing with constrained budgets…and at the same time, facing increasing citizen expectations and demand for services — unfortunately,...
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Cognitive Technology and Human Services
Government health and social programs are typically the largest item in government budgets. They are complex, fragmented services that bewilder recipients and policy makers, alike. Cognitive...
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Mission: Possible! – New IBV study on the future of cognitive in government
Welcome to the age of cognitive computing, where intelligent machines simulate human brain capabilities to help solve society’s most vexing problems. First movers in government and other industries...
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Big Data, Watson, and Cognitive Computing: Improving Education and Regional...
In the United States during 2013, nearly 20% of high school seniors did not graduate – stressing the ability of regions looking to thrive and prosper via an Economic Vitality agenda. As we have seen,...
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Cognitive Computing: Transforming Security in Cyberspace
As the world’s technology continues to rapidly advance over time, it’s clear that the reliance upon cyberspace will increase as well. This has given rise to progressively complex cyber threats across...
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Big Data in Government – beyond the talking points
Recently Tom Conroy, Vice President for Government Performance at The Pew Charitable Trusts presented an analysis of trends at the United States Federal Government level focused on Big Data, including...
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