Real Intelligence: The r4 Blog
How to Transform a “Big, Old” Company
into an Agile Digital Business
by Irving Wladawsky-Berger, Chairman r4 Advisory Board
As consumers, we take digital technologies for granted… We don’t wonder why these things are possible; we simply expect them,” said Designed for Digital a recently published book by Jeanne Ross, Cynthia Beath, and Martin Mocker in its Preface… Read >
Avoiding “Winner-Take-All” in the World of AI
In a recent NY Times article, leading tech journalist Steve Lohr captured the anxiety of academic researchers about the concentrated wealth and power… Read >
Beyond Machine Learning: Capturing Cause-and-Effect Relationships
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming one of the most important technologies of our era.… Read >
You Don’t Need a Year
of Data Cleansing
There’s a nearly universal belief in the business world that you can’t use AI without first going through a long, painful process of data cleansing and normalization… READ >
r4 Named a Gartner Cool Vendor in AI Core Technologies
Each year, as part of its comprehensive research program, Gartner designates a select group of companies as Cool Vendors… Read >
New Thinking for a New World
The world is moving faster and faster – that’s obvious. In fact, it’s more than that: the rate of acceleration is increasing. In 1970 Alivn Toffler wrote Future Shock to describe the disorientation … Read >
The Incumbent’s Path to New Growth — Part 3 of 3
This final post in this series addresses the new set of technology-enabled management capabilities that are required to make cross-enterprise management a reality—what we call Cross-Enterprise AI … Read >
The Incumbent’s Path to New Growth — Part 2 of 3
Part 1 of this blog series looked at how scale and stability, ever-changing market dynamics, and competition from tech giants and insurgents are the new business realities for incumbent … Read >
The Incumbent’s Path to New Growth — Part 1 of 3
A paradox surrounds the topic of business growth. On the one hand, many well-regarded projections suggest that we’re entering an era with tremendous economic prospects … Read >
