IBM: You Can't Squeeze Knowledge From a Pixel

Written by Alex Williams / October 26, 2009 7:29 PM / 2 Comments

IBM is developing analytics platforms to help companies better understand how multiple pieces of information fit together to create rich forms of business intelligence.

We sat down today at the IBM Information on Demand Conference with Jeff Jonas, one of IBM's chief scientists to get a picture of the types of analysis they see emerging for users.

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[Disclosure: IBM paid for a plane ticket and hotel room for Alex Williams to attend the IBM Information On Demand Conference.]

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Excellent short article! Very insightful. One question....Context is something that is defined by us as humans. How can we determine context automatically by software, even if we are analysing a stream of data....past and current? Cheers,

Posted by: myrtille | October 26, 2009 10:45 PM

Whoa! Where does this leave privacy? And to think that many people worry about the government doing this....

Posted by: JulieSLQ | November 19, 2009 11:31 AM