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Machine learning expert Anthony Goldbloom, assesses the extent to which robots will influence our working lives in the future in this insightful TED talk. By crowd-sourcing solutions to difficult problems using machine learning, Goldbloom has come to know that machines aren’t just for simple tasks like sorting mail anymore. In fact, machines are capable of…

The Tussle for Talent
Today, the world’s best companies dedicate large amounts of time and resources to finding and keeping “the vital few”, that is, those who do currently / are predicted to account for much of the progress made by a company or organisation. Deloitte and other consultancies have noticed that companies are now trying harder than ever…

Idealised Supply Chain Design: Against Inertia.
I have previously written about the basic concepts of several important principles, especially Ideality. This concept is not utopia because it is capable of helping to improve and rebuild systems while recognizing the fact that no idealized solution can stay ideal for long, which is why we are talking about a continuously ideal-seeking state or…

SMED; A Different Perspective
A lot of people already know about Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED), which is sometimes called Quick Changeover, and the traditional application of it. But anyway, I will briefly explain about the methodology and how to apply it. And then I will tell you about a case where I really had to turn everything…

Operational Excellence; Law & Ethics
Can we achieve operational excellence (minimize costs, maximize profits, continuously improve productivity and quality), at the same time do it ethically and legally? Should we? At the end of the year, I am retiring officially but intend to continue volunteer work like writing, helping young professionals, speaking at business events, and part-time consulting. As leader…

The era of exponential improvement in healthcare?
This article means that technology-driven innovation holds the potential to improve our understanding of patients. At the same time, it enables the delivery of more convenient, individualized care, and create $350 billion–$410 billion in annual value by 2025. It remains true that while healthcare advances have delivered great benefits to society, bringing material improvements in…


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