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GDPR
On May 25, a new law called the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is going into effect in the European Union. The law was created to protect EU citizens from potential abuses, like the recent Cambridge Analytica scandal. Wondering how this will change your world? Here are 5 things you should know. Continue Reading →
Shelly Palmer on CNN
Shelly Palmer speaks with Paula Newton about Google Duplex, Google AI and the future of Automatic Speech Recognition and Natural Language Understanding on Quest Means Business on CNN. Original Airdate: May 10, 2018 Continue Reading →
Shelly Palmer on Fox 5
Shelly Palmer talks about GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations) and why you’re getting all those privacy notices now on Fox 5’s Good Day Wake Up with Sukanya Krishnan and Kerry Drew. Original Airdate: May 8, 2018 Continue Reading →
Anthem
Yesterday was the 20th anniversary of the premiere of “Anthem,” a modern dance I composed for the Parsons Dance Company. It opened at City Center in New York City on May 5, 1998. I conducted the London Symphony Orchestra for the performance. Continue Reading →
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Known simply as 5G, the next-generation wireless network has been touted as "world-changing" and a quantum leap in the evolution of communication. There’s a good reason: it will be. If you're wondering how and why, here are 5 things 5G should make you think about. Continue Reading →
Shelly Palmer
Shelly Palmer speaks with Sukanya Krishnan and Jennifer Lahmers about the Nuheara IQbuds. With special features like hearing enhancement, and the ability to control ambient sound these hybrid–noise cancellation earbuds make the future of headphones exciting. Original Airdate: April 17, 2018 Continue Reading →

One Titanic Insight

Titanic Sinking
Edward “Ted” Smith was the captain of the maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic, which struck an iceberg and sank on 15 April 1912. The story is legendary, so I won’t recount it here. But I’ve often thought that if a rookie captain were at the helm that fateful evening, the ship would be afloat to this day. This is pure speculation, of course, but I know several metaphoric Ted Smiths and they are captains of industry. Continue Reading →
Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg will testify before Congress on April 11. It’s going to be a big day for Mark. That said, I could not resist the temptation to imagine what I might do if I were in Facebook’s shoes. So, as a starting point for your own “If I were Facebook” fantasy congressional hearing, here’s my list of the five things Facebook must do right now. Continue Reading →

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