| AI’s Company Bias Solved with Byrum’s Dominance Inequality | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-21 | 1288 | AI bias, coherence, CPQ, Dominance Inequality, ontological dominance | Why does AI always name the same company? Not random – it’s the Dominance Inequality. Learn how coherence, corroboration, and a CPQ threshold flip the bias and how to prove it wrong. | |
| Entity Era Trust Infrastructure Defines Reality | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-21 | 1564 | AI authority, digital identity, entity graph, trust infrastructure, verification | How entity graphs become the new trust infrastructure for AI commerce, repeating a 500-year pattern of verification systems. | |
| Measuring AI Authority: CPQ Citation Threshold & Entity Score | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-21 | 943 | AI authority, CPQ, Entity Authority Score, ontological dominance, Search Measurement | Learn the CPQ citation threshold and Entity Authority Score to track AI authority in search results. Stop guessing, start measuring. | |
| AI Authority Flow Stock: Surviving Equilibrium Collapse | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-21 | 1958 | AI authority, competitive advantage, equilibrium collapse, temporal depth, vocabulary sovereignty | How temporal depth and vocabulary sovereignty create durable AI authority advantages even as competitive adoption eliminates flow benefits. | |
| The Four-Stage Confidence Model: AI Certainty Thresholds | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-21 | 1720 | AI confidence, entity visibility, hedging, LLM ladder, threshold structure | Understand the four-stage confidence model explaining why AI hedges certain entities. Learn threshold dynamics and failure modes for AI citation. | |
| Adversarial Entity Displacement: Conflation Engineering Guide | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-21 | 1461 | adversarial entity displacement, AI citation, conflation engineering, Entity Authority Score, SEO attack | Learn how adversarial entity displacement uses conflation engineering to attack AI citation signals, dropping entity authority through false attribution. | |
| AI Market First-Mover Lock Closing Window | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-21 | 1487 | AI visibility, digital presence, first-mover advantage, market dominance, SEO for AI | 78% of companies are invisible to AI. First-mover advantage in AI visibility is closing fast. Learn how to secure your position before it’s too late. | |
| First-Creator Attribution: Foundation of Vocabulary Sovereignty | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-21 | 1821 | AI vocabulary, first-creator attribution, IDF, structured data, vocabulary sovereignty | Who defines category terms in AI? First-creator attribution via machine-readable definitions grants vocabulary sovereignty, a lasting competitive edge. | |
| Ontological Warfare: 3 Attack Vectors on Entity Authority | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-21 | 1580 | Adversarial AI, Attack Vectors, conflation engineering, Entity Authority Score, Ontological Warfare | Three attack vectors in ontological warfare: Conflation Engineering, Vocabulary Displacement, Temporal Depth Denial. Learn defenses for entity authority. | |
| Byrum’s Law Epoch Shift: Rate Problem to Completeness | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-21 | 1128 | AI Architecture, Byrum's Law, Content Strategy, Epoch Shift, Knowledge Graphs | Learn how Byrum’s Law predicts the transition from a rate problem in parametric AI to a completeness threshold in knowledge graphs, and what it means for your content strategy. | |
Your Brand Doesn’t Sound Like You: How Mismatched Brand Voice Undermines Algorithmic Authority Before Engineering Begins | Forbes | 2026-05-13 | | | AI-driven brand authority depends on aligning narrative with an executive’s authentic “cognitive fingerprint.” Here's how closing the coherence gap improves discoverability and trust. | Explains: Intelligence Paradox |
| Theorem 1: Full Spectrum Dominance in AI Proven Law | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-13 | 1264 | AI reputation, full spectrum dominance, ontological dominance, parametric decay | Learn how AI systems decide authority and why your organization must build machine-readable signals faster than AI forgets them. | |
| Theorem 2: Accurate Data Dominates AI Representation | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-13 | 1513 | AI representation, buyer queries, competitive strategy, SEO, structured data | Learn how accurate specific representation with structured data lets you dominate buyer queries, even against big players. Free tools available. | |
| Theorem 3 AI Portfolio Strategy: The Proven Process | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-13 | 1251 | AI Portfolio Strategy, AI representation, Byrum's Law, Category Prominence, Portfolio Extension | Learn how Theorem 3 of Byrum’s Law leverages category prominence for maximum AI portfolio extension and representation. | |
| Theorem 4: The Proven AI Adversarial Defense Against Reputation Attacks | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-13 | 1208 | adversarial defense, AI reputation, AI security, Byrum's Law, reputation attacks | Protect your AI reputation from coordinated attacks. Byrum’s Law Theorem 4 reveals structural defenses—temporal depth and ontological sovereignty. | |
| Theorem 5: Unified Theorem of Ontological Dominance | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-13 | 1254 | Byrum's Law, Domain Scope, ontological dominance, Rate Inequality, Unified Theorem | Discover how Theorem 5 unifies all four theorems into a single rate inequality governing dominance across all scenarios. | |
| Theorem 6 AI Epoch Transition Impacts Ontological Dominance | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-13 | 1167 | | Discover how pre-transition investment in authority signals amplifies advantage at AI epoch transitions. Learn founder effect and signal substrate stability. | |
| Theorem 7: Proven Entity Authority Score for AI Dominance | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-13 | 1190 | AI dominance, Byrum's Law, citation probability, Entity Authority Score, Ontological Sovereignty | Learn how Entity Authority Scores (EAS) serve as a proxy for Citation Probability at Query (CPQ) to measure and improve your organization’s AI representation. | |
| Theorem 8: AI Platform Bias & Hidden Non-Neutrality | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-13 | 1422 | AI platform bias, CPQ, FSD certification, non-neutrality, ontological dominance | Explore how non-neutral AI platforms distort ontological dominance and CPQ. Learn to spot bias and ensure true FSD certification. | |
| Theorem 9: World Model AI Byrum’s Law Prospective | Joseph Byrum | 2026-05-13 | 1616 | | Explore Theorem 9 of Byrum’s Law – a prospective formal framework for World Model AI where knowledge lives in explicit graphs. | |
AI Has Never Heard Of Your Company: The Asset Class Your Accounting Framework Cannot See | Forbes | 2026-04-20 | | | Here's why the C-suite needs to understand entity engineering as a corporate asset, not a digital marketing tactic. | |
Why Operational Integration Isn't Enough: How Algorithmic Fragmentation Kills Post-Merger Synergies | Forbes | 2026-03-24 | | | The integration battle determining synergy capture happens algorithmically in the first six months. The companies that engineer it now capture what the deal promised. | |
Why Leonardo Da Vinci Would Dominate The AI Era: The Competitive Advantage Machines Can't Replicate | Forbes | 2026-02-23 | | | AI is accelerating the commoditization of specialized expertise. The sustainable competitive advantage is connecting it across domains. | |
The Algorithmic Authority Gap: Why Most Executives Don't Exist Where Decisions Happen | Forbes Technology Council | 2026-01-30 | | | In 1937, Ronald Coase published "The Nature of the Firm" and explained why companies exist: They minimize transaction costs that markets can't handle efficiently. Today's shift is equally fundamental. Business value discovery now depends on algorithmic authority, whether AI systems can parse, validate and recommend your expertise across platforms where decisions happen. Most C-suite executives don't exist where business decisions happen. Board committees query ChatGPT to validate candidates. Institutional investors ask Claude to verify track records. M&A teams use Perplexity during due diligence. When 200 million professionals use ChatGPT weekly, these systems must find and validate your expertise. Most can't, or, worse, they surface the wrong information. This isn't a branding problem. It's a technical infrastructure failure with measurable revenue consequences. | |
Financial Workflows Where Humans And GenAI Work Better Together | Forbes Technology Council | 2026-01-30 | | | In the highly regulated financial sector, full automation isn’t always an ideal solution, since many processes require an understanding of nuance and context and clear accountability. However, leaders are discovering the productivity boosts that come with pairing generative AI with human judgment. GenAI excels at processing massive volumes of data, spotting patterns and surfacing insights at machine speed, while humans bring experience, ethical reasoning and the ability to handle ambiguity when the rules aren’t black and white. From lending and wealth management to fraud detection and customer service, hybrid human-AI models are emerging as a practical middle ground between wholly manual work and hands-off automation. Below, members of Forbes Technology Council discuss financial sector workflows where pairing humans with GenAI is safer and more effective than leveraging full automation. | Explains: Causal Reasoning |
The executives who appear in AI recommendations aren't necessarily more qualified. They have better technical infrastructure. | Forbes | 2026-01-30 | | | When 58.5% of searches end without a click and 200 million professionals use ChatGPT weekly, business decisions happen inside AI interfaces rather than on websites. This article examines the algorithmic authority gap facing C-suite executives who lack the technical infrastructure for AI systems to recognize and recommend their expertise. Drawing on experience building computational systems across genomics and finance, the author reveals how algorithmic invisibility impacts board appointments (median $300K+ compensation), M&A due diligence, and competitive positioning. Explains why traditional SEO and content marketing fail to create the structured entity data AI systems require, and provides practical testing methods executives can use immediately to verify their algorithmic visibility across ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Google Knowledge Panels. | Explains: AI Spring |
The Algorithmic Authority Gap: Why Most Executives Don't Exist Where Decisions Happen | Forbes | 2026-01-30 | | | The executives who appear in AI recommendations aren't necessarily more qualified. They have better technical infrastructure. | |
Financial Workflows Where Humans And GenAI Work Better Together | Forbes | 2026-01-30 | | | In the highly regulated financial sector, full automation isn’t always an ideal solution, since many processes require an understanding of nuance and context and clear accountability. | |
Ethical Risks Of Scaling Enterprise GenAI (And How To Avoid Them) | Forbes Technology Council | 2026-01-05 | | | During pilots, generative AI is at its most manageable: Use cases are narrow, users are handpicked and oversight is typically high. But when the technology moves into full-scale deployment, the operating environment changes quickly. GenAI begins influencing thousands of interactions and decisions across teams and systems, often in ways that are indirect or hard to trace. Below, members of Forbes Technology Council share the ethical blind spots that often emerge when scale, speed and routine outpace the controls designed during a GenAI pilot. Their responses offer a detailed view of what teams should know about the real-world complexity of enterprise GenAI initiatives and smart strategies for ensuring ethical operations at scale. | |
Ethical Risks Of Scaling Enterprise GenAI (And How To Avoid Them) | Forbes | 2026-01-05 | | | During pilots, generative AI is at its most manageable: Use cases are narrow, users are handpicked and oversight is typically high. But when the technology moves into full-scale deployment, the operating environment changes quickly. | References: The Intelligent Enterprise, The Intelligent Enterprise · Demonstrates: Intelligent Enterprise · Explains: Intelligent Enterprise |
| Optimizing Crop Management - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2026-01-01 | 378 | agriculture | “Smart” application of fertilizer illustrates payoff in using analytical tools to enhance crop yields and improve the environment. | |
| Feeding The World- With Math - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2026-01-01 | 1402 | agriculture | Math enabled the ancients to build the pyramids and modern innovators to put a man on the moon, but it will prove even more critical in the decades ahead. Math is what we need to feed the world. | |
Algorithmic Surrender: The Leadership Crisis No One Is Measuring | Forbes | 2025-12-29 | | | You must ask yourself whether you are building systems that augment human judgment or replace it. | References: Why Innovation Is So Hard: Techniques for Accelerating Innovation Series Part 1, Why Innovation Is So Hard: Techniques for Accelerating Innovation Series Part 1, The OODA Loop Approach to Innovation: Techniques for Accelerating Innovation Part 3, Theories of Innovation: Techniques for Accelerating Innovation Part 2, The OODA Loop Approach to Innovation: Techniques for Accelerating Innovation Part 3 |
Algorithmic Surrender: The Leadership Crisis No One Is Measuring | Forbes Technology Council | 2025-12-25 | | | What happens when an entire generation never learns to evaluate people? We're witnessing this unfold in organizations today. AI systems were designed to augment decision making. Instead, they're producing an unintended consequence, the steady erosion of our capacity for independent judgment about other people. The question isn't whether AI will continue mediating organizational decisions. It will. The question is whether we can preserve the judgment capacity that algorithms cannot replace. My work building AI systems spans biotech to asset management. Across both domains, I observed brilliant executives who would never outsource strategic thinking to consultants, unconsciously outsourcing judgment to algorithms. The neural evidence from MIT suggests cognitive capacities that atrophy through AI dependence may not fully recover. | References: Theories of Innovation: Techniques for Accelerating Innovation Part 2, The OODA Loop Approach to Innovation: Techniques for Accelerating Innovation Part 3, Why Innovation Is So Hard: Techniques for Accelerating Innovation Series Part 1, Theories of Innovation: Techniques for Accelerating Innovation Part 2, The OODA Loop Approach to Innovation: Techniques for Accelerating Innovation Part 3 |
| Cognitive Sovereignty in the Age of AI: Why Organizations Need Odyssean Thinking - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-11-13 | 2412 | cognitive sovereignty, history | Like opioids, AI gives immediate satisfaction while destroying Odyssean capability. The Manhattan Project needed these minds. Do you still have them? | |
| The Synthesis Secret: How Elite Leaders Really Develop - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-10-28 | 3720 | intelligent enterprise, Leadership | At 700 mph, Yeager’s controls reversed. One skill saved him. The same skill separates elite executives from specialists. What Irish beer reveals about genius. | |
| VUCA Response Simulator | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-10-01 | 4618 | | Three Fortune 500 companies. Same catastrophic decision. Nobody could explain why. MIT brain scans reveal what happens when leaders surrender judgment to AI. | |
| The Cognitive Sovereignty Imperative: Why Business Leaders Must Preserve Human Judgment While Harnessing AI | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-09-30 | 3324 | history, intelligence theory, intelligent enterprise | MIT brain scans show AI creates “cognitive debt” that destroys strategic thinking. BCG data: 19% revenue gap. The cognitive sovereignty framework that saves it. | |
| The Monastery, the Mind, and the Machine: What Medieval Scribes Teach Us About AI's Impact on Human Intelligence - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-09-22 | 1544 | Artificial Intelligence, history | MIT’s brain scans show ChatGPT rewires students’ neural networks, creating “cognitive debt.” Medieval scribes faced the same threat. Here’s the solution. | |
| Churchill's Democratic Resistance to Technocratic Rule: A Framework for Technology and Governance - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-09-02 | 2633 | history, military strategy | Churchill’s 1901 warning about “expert rule” predicted today’s AI governance crisis. His framework could prevent the technocratic takeover happening now. | |
| How One POW’s Survival Strategy Could Revolutionize AGI Development | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-08-10 | 1979 | military strategy | A Vietnam POW’s survival strategy reveals why $100B in AGI investments could crash. The Stockdale Paradox that could save AI from Silicon Valley hype. | |
| A Leadership Style Focused on Creating “Intelligent Enterprise” - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-08-07 | 58 | cognitive diversity | Leadership in technology isn’t just about building impressive system – it’s about creating environments where diverse teams can collaborate to solve problems. | |
| The Counter-Adoption Strategy: When Competitive Advantage Comes from AI Resistance - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-08-01 | 2197 | Leadership, strategy | Discover how In-N-Out’s AI resistance strategy generates $4.5M per store while McDonald’s $300M AI investment fails. The counter-adoption secret revealed. | |
| The Hidden Tax on Your Future: Why America's Debt Crisis Matters to You - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-07-28 | 4777 | macroeconomics, wealth management, wealth preservation | Every purchase you make participates in the world’s largest wealth transfer scheme. Discover the hidden tax stealing your future wealth daily. | |
| How your AI undermines your innovation investments in subtle ways - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-07-23 | 692 | | Discover how AI optimization destroyed a fintech’s $31M investment. Learn the hidden cognitive diversity crisis and how top companies avoid the trap. | |
| Why Your AI Strategy Is Making Your Company Less Innovative | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-07-09 | 1070 | cognitive diversity, OODA loop | Discover why $4.2M AI investments are destroying cognitive diversity and innovation. Learn the OODA Loop secret that separates winners from losers. | |
| The Hidden DNA of Markets: How Genetics and Finance Are Secretly Twins—And Why Quantum Computing Will Transform Both - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-06-29 | 7378 | Quantum Computing | Goldman trader discovers DNA and markets use identical math. Quantum computing will crack both codes. The convergence changes everything. | |
| Quantum Computing in Finance 2025: Industry Analysis & Investment Guide - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-06-05 | | | Finance executives' quantum computing guide: Current capabilities, investment requirements, ROI timelines. Why $100M+ leaders are betting on quantum now. | Demonstrates: Technology · Explains: Smart Automation · References: Smart Automation Impact on Society: Understanding Smart Technology Part 8, The Known Knowns of Smart Automation: Understanding Smart Technology Part 1, Smart Automation Impact on Society: Understanding Smart Technology Part 8, The Known Knowns of Smart Automation: Understanding Smart Technology Part 1, Smart Machine Dangers Unknown Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 7 +10 |
| Quantum Computing in Finance 2025: Industry Analysis & Investment Guide - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-06-05 | 13405 | Data Analytics and Operations Research, Portfolio Management, Quantum Computing | Finance executives’ quantum computing guide: Current capabilities, investment requirements, ROI timelines. Why $100M+ leaders are betting on quantum now. | |
Guest article: Quantum computing in agriculture… analyzing the next frontier of innovation | AgFunderNews | 2025-05-26 | | | Quantum computing has potentially transformative capabilities for analyzing agricultural biological systems with unprecedented fidelity. | References: Tending the AI Garden |
| Quantum Computing in Agriculture… Analyzing the Next Frontier of Innovation - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-05-26 | 1168 | agriculture, Quantum Computing | Quantum computing meets agriculture: How quantum mechanics could revolutionize crop genomics, protein modeling, and food production. The future is here. | |
The Quantum-AI Revolution: How Quantum Computing & Language Models Will Reshape the Enterprise | cutter.com | 2025-05-19 | | | Joseph Byrum examines the transformative intersection of quantum computing and AI, contending that the convergence is not merely technological. He explores five innovation vectors — from quantum-enhanced attention mechanisms and quantum compression techniques to AI-augmented quantum circuit design — demonstrating how each could dramatically reshape computation, knowledge processing, and enterprise workflows. Beyond technical sophistication, the article proposes a human-centric philosophy of computation that emphasizes integration, uncertainty as a resource, and ethical design. | Demonstrates: Technology · Explains: Unknown Knowns · References: The Human Mind Unknown Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 5, Smart Machine Dangers Unknown Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 7, Man and Machine Known Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 4, The Human Mind Known Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 3, The Human Mind Known Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 3 +10 |
| The Quantum-AI Revolution: How Quantum Computing & Language Models Will Reshape the Enterprise - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-05-19 | 84 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligent enterprise, Quantum Computing | Quantum-AI revolution: 90% energy savings, enhanced analytics, accelerated innovation. Why businesses must prepare for the convergence of two futures. | |
| Redefining Business Strategy in the Age of AI - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-04-18 | | | AI is transforming business by democratizing expertise. Learn how companies must rethink competitive advantage in an era of abundant knowledge. | Demonstrates: Technology · References: The Known Knowns of Smart Automation: Understanding Smart Technology Part 1, The Known Knowns of Smart Automation: Understanding Smart Technology Part 1, The Human Mind Known Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 3, Hardware and Software Known Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 2, Smart Machine Dangers Unknown Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 7 +10 · Explains: Unknown Knowns |
| Redefining Business Strategy in the Age of AI - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-04-18 | 2151 | Artificial Intelligence, austrian economics, Innovation, Leadership | AI is transforming business by democratizing expertise. Learn how companies must rethink competitive advantage in an era of abundant knowledge. | |
| The AI Expertise Revolution - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-04-03 | | | Today, artificial intelligence stands poised to dramatically reduce the cost of accessing expertise while simultaneously expanding its availability. | Explains: Idiosyncratic AI · References: Overcoming Statistical Limitations with Idiosyncratic AI |
| Joseph Byrum Endorses ‘The Art of Change: Transforming Paradoxes into Breakthroughs' Book by Jeff DeGraff - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-04-03 | 47 | endorsements, Innovation | The Art of Change by Jeff DeGraff offers a framework for developing a paradoxical mindset that embraces contradictions as catalysts for growth and innovation. | |
| The AI Expertise Revolution - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-04-03 | 1736 | Artificial Intelligence | Today, artificial intelligence stands poised to dramatically reduce the cost of accessing expertise while simultaneously expanding its availability. | |
| The Information Paradox: Finding Meaning in the Age of Digital Abundance - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-03-03 | | | The pioneers who shaped internet culture understood that powerful substances require respect. Their digital descendants would do well to remember this wisdom. | References: AI is No Laughing Matter |
| The Information Paradox: Finding Meaning in the Age of Digital Abundance - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-03-03 | 1684 | Artificial Intelligence, Complex Systems | The pioneers who shaped internet culture understood that powerful substances require respect. Their digital descendants would do well to remember this wisdom. | |
| The Platform Revolution: Reimagining Corporate Structure in the Digital Age - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-02-24 | | | The question isn't whether traditional corporate structures will evolve, but how we can shape that evolution to benefit society as a whole. | References: Allying a Military Model to Financial Chaos |
| The Platform Revolution: Reimagining Corporate Structure in the Digital Age - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-02-24 | 920 | austrian economics, Complex Systems, Economics, Innovation, Leadership | The question isn’t whether traditional corporate structures will evolve, but how we can shape that evolution to benefit society as a whole. | |
| What's Old is New Again: Understanding AI as the Latest Technological Revolution - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-02-20 | 146 | | How do we understand AI as the latest in a long line of technological innovations, and what will it mean to successfully embed it into our social and economic systems? | |
| Beyond the Black Box: Rethinking How We Measure Machine Intelligence - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-02-17 | | | The challenge ahead lies not just in developing better ways to measure intelligence, but in reconceptualizing what we mean by intelligence in the first place. | References: How Should the Government Respond to AI? |
| Beyond the Black Box: Rethinking How We Measure Machine Intelligence - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-02-17 | 1026 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligence theory | The challenge ahead lies not just in developing better ways to measure intelligence, but in reconceptualizing what we mean by intelligence in the first place. | |
Cycles of Innovation: AI Through the Lens of Historical Tech Revolutions - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2025-02-10 | | | The Digital Revolution's Next Chapter: Understanding AI's Place in Technological History | References: Probable Cause and Information Privacy |
| Cycles of Innovation: AI Through the Lens of Historical Tech Revolutions - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-02-10 | 933 | Artificial Intelligence, Innovation | Looking ahead, the true test of AI’s impact won’t be its technical capabilities alone, but how effectively we integrate it into our economic and social systems. | |
The Intelligence Paradox: Why Smarter AI Needs Different Metrics - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2025-02-04 | | | Why do our traditional metrics of intelligence so often miss the mark? The answer lies partly in how we experience our own thinking. Tasks that require | Explains: Smart Automation · References: The Direction of Smart Automation |
| The Intelligence Paradox: Why Smarter AI Needs Different Metrics - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-02-03 | 922 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligence theory | The revolution in intelligence will come from better understanding and enhancing the diverse forms of intelligence in nature, society, and technology. | |
The AI Investment Paradox: When Will a Trillion Dollars Pay Off? - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2025-01-28 | | | In the span of just a few years, artificial intelligence has captured the imagination of business leaders and economists alike, promising transformative gains | References: When Good A.I. Goes Bad |
| The AI Investment Paradox: When Will a Trillion Dollars Pay Off? - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-01-27 | 890 | Artificial Intelligence, Leadership | The true measure of AI’s success will emerge through the gradual transformation of how we work, innovate, and create value. | |
The Intelligence Equation: Why Business Logic is Getting a Mathematical Upgrade - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2025-01-20 | | | In the rarefied world of mathematical logic, a simple puzzle serves as a gateway to understanding how artificial intelligence may reshape the future of | References: Agriculture Analytics: Solutions Reflect Farmland’s True Value · Demonstrates: Agriculture |
| The Intelligence Equation: Why Business Logic is Getting a Mathematical Upgrade - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-01-20 | 990 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligence theory | The integration of logical AI into business operations continues to deepen. The challenge for business leaders is to prepare for this transformation. | |
From Cells to Silicon: Rethinking AI Through Biology's New Lens - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2025-01-13 | | | The AI Revolution Must Learn from Biology's New Paradigm | References: Optimizing Crop Management |
| From Cells to Silicon: Rethinking AI Through Biology's New Lens - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-01-13 | 954 | Artificial Intelligence, Complex Systems | We look for new inspiration for artificial intelligence systems that can match biology’s remarkable combination of robustness and adaptability. | |
| What is a data processing analyst and how to become one - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-01-08 | 106 | Artificial Intelligence | The next revolution will happen when every aspect of a business is designed with AI and OR in mind. Call this new construct the intelligent enterprise. | |
The Intelligence Paradox: What Generative AI Can and Cannot Tell Us - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2025-01-06 | | | In the space of just a few years, generative AI has emerged as one of the most transformative technologies of our time. Much like the advent of the printing | |
| The Intelligence Paradox: What Generative AI Can and Cannot Tell Us - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2025-01-06 | 1421 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligence theory | The generative AI revolution will bring both disruption and opportunity. Our task is to guide its development in ways that maximize its benefits. | |
AI's Global Impact: The 2024 Numbers Tell the Real Story - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-12-16 | | | The landscape of artificial intelligence has shifted dramatically, and if the 2024 AI Index Report tells us anything, it's that we've moved well beyond | Explains: Agrobots |
| AI's Global Impact: The 2024 Numbers Tell the Real Story - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-12-16 | 789 | Artificial Intelligence | The landscape of artificial intelligence has shifted dramatically, moving well beyond theoretical discussions into an era of practical deployment reshaping our world. | |
The Social Dimensions of Machine Intelligence: Lessons from Natural Systems - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-12-09 | | | Research from the Santa Fe Institute reveals that intelligence isn't merely computational—it's fundamentally relational. Consider how children learn: not | |
| The Social Dimensions of Machine Intelligence: Lessons from Natural Systems - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-12-09 | 900 | Artificial Intelligence, Complex Systems, Innovation, intelligence theory | The future of AI lies in the thoughtful application distributed intelligence, social learning of human children, and the emergent properties of complex systems. | |
Digital Darwinism: Adapting Society for an Age of Accelerating Change - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-12-02 | | | When Spanish horses escaped into the American Great Plains in 1492, they didn't just introduce a new mode of transportation – they triggered a cascade of | |
| Digital Darwinism: Adapting Society for an Age of Accelerating Change - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-12-02 | 927 | Complex Systems, Innovation | The information revolution is accelerating this co-evolutionary process to a dizzying degree because it directly impacts how we think and organize ourselves. | |
The Intelligence Puzzle: Why Children Surpass Supercomputers - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-11-25 | | | Can a one-year-old child really be smarter than our most advanced artificial intelligence systems? The answer might surprise you – and it reveals something | |
| The Intelligence Puzzle: Why Children Surpass Supercomputers - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-11-25 | 948 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligence theory | Can a one-year-old child really be smarter than our most advanced artificial intelligence systems? The answer might surprise you. | |
From Plows to Processors: Creative Destruction Across the Ages - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-11-18 | | | The key is maintaining open markets where new competitors can emerge. When Blockbuster failed to adapt to changing consumer preferences, Netflix didn't need | |
| From Plows to Processors: Creative Destruction Across the Ages - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-11-18 | 1015 | austrian economics, Economics, Innovation | The Austrian school of economics suggests we should examine the market processes that create wealth instead of focusing on wealth distribution outcomes. | |
| Why a deep understanding of philosophy might be the key to unlocking AI's future - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-11-13 | 481 | Artificial Intelligence, philosophy | Joseph Byrum, CTO of Consilience advocates for interdisciplinary methods to address ethical and philosophical aspects in AI innovation | |
The Learning Gap: Why Human and Artificial Intelligence Develop Differently - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-11-11 | | | In today's rapidly evolving artificial intelligence landscape, a fundamental question faces technology leaders and business decision-makers: Why do the most | Demonstrates: Agriculture · References: The Case for Open Innovation in Agriculture: Part 1, How Agribusinesses Can Ensure Success with Open Innovation: Part 2, Advancing to the Next Level: Data as Agriculture's New Currency Part 3, The Farmer's Perspective: Data as Agriculture's New Currency Part 2 · Explained By: Data as Agriculture's New Currency |
| The Learning Gap: Why Human and Artificial Intelligence Develop Differently - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-11-11 | 1182 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligence theory | Understanding these fundamental differences between human and machine learning is crucial for developing more effective and reliable AI systems. | |
| Redefining AI for a Better Tomorrow - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-10-25 | 2765 | Artificial Intelligence, Leadership | What truly makes Joseph a multifaceted and visionary leader is that he has achieved remarkable success in not just one but many fields. | |
The Rise of Small Language Models: Efficiency Meets Specialization - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-05-31 | | | In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), language models have emerged as a powerful tool for understanding and generating human-like | References: The Case for Open Innovation in Agriculture: Part 1, Data As Agriculture's New Currency · Demonstrates: Agriculture |
| The Rise of Small Language Models: Efficiency Meets Specialization - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-05-31 | 1182 | Artificial Intelligence, small language models | Small language models are challenging the notion that bigger is always better, offering a more efficient and specialized approach to NLP tasks. | |
The Perils of Complacency: Lessons from the Fallen Tech Titans - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-05-28 | | | In the dynamic landscape of modern business, the stories of once-dominant companies serve as poignant reminders of the dangers of complacency. The cautionary | |
| The Perils of Complacency: Lessons from the Fallen Tech Titans - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-05-28 | 611 | Artificial Intelligence | In this era of unprecedented change, let us heed the lessons of the past and embrace adaptability. The future belongs to those who embrace innovation. | |
Organizational Understanding of AI: Bridging the Gap for Effective Implementation - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-05-22 | | | As organizations embark on their AI journeys, it is imperative to cultivate a culture of continuous learning, adaptability, and fearless experimentation. | Demonstrates: Artificial Intelligence |
The Intelligent Investor: Harnessing AI for Repeatable Yet Adaptive Investment Processes - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-05-22 | | | In this brave new world, the intelligent investor will be one who can deftly wield the power of AI to navigate the ever-shifting complexities of the market. | Demonstrates: Artificial Intelligence |
Incorporating AI into a Public Equity Manager’s Investment Process - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-05-22 | | | It is widely accepted that AI will be transformative to the investment industry, creating both disruption and opportunities for the investment process. The | Demonstrates: Artificial Intelligence · Explains: Capstone Projects |
| Organizational Understanding of AI: Bridging the Gap for Effective Implementation - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-05-22 | 849 | Artificial Intelligence, Leadership, Portfolio Management | The future of business belongs to those who can wield the power of AI with the wisdom of human judgment, data-driven and artistry of creative problem-solving. | |
Equipping The Intelligent Investor: Embracing Market Complexity With AI - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-05-17 | | | Forward-thinking investment managers with imagination and foresight realize that we are on the cusp of integrating new tools that will redefine investment | References: The Intelligent Enterprise, The Intelligent Enterprise, Rethinking the Foundations of Ethical AI, How the Intelligent Enterprise will Drive Innovation, Engineering The Intelligent Enterprise · Demonstrates: Intelligent Enterprise · Explains: Intelligent Enterprise |
| Equipping The Intelligent Investor: Embracing Market Complexity With AI – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-05-17 | 950 | Artificial Intelligence, Complex Systems, Portfolio Management | Transform static Excel models into the intelligent investor advantage. Discover how AI revolutionizes investment decision-making and market adaptation. | |
| The Intelligent Investor: Harnessing AI for Repeatable yet Adaptive Investment Processes – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-05-14 | 943 | Artificial Intelligence, Portfolio Management | Artificial intelligence transforms financial portfolio management into the intelligent enterprise. Discover adaptive algorithms for superior returns. | |
| Incorporating AI into a Public Equity Manager’s Investment Process – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-05-10 | 1086 | Artificial Intelligence, Portfolio Management | Transform public equity management with artificial intelligence. Discover how the intelligent enterprise uses AI for superior financial portfolio management. | |
| Democratizing Wall Street: How AI Assistants Liberate Investors from Analyst Bias – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-05-06 | 914 | Artificial Intelligence, Portfolio Management | Wall Street analysts hide dirty secrets from investors. Discover how artificial intelligence revolutionizes financial portfolio management. | |
The Future of Causal Relationships in Investment Management: Harnessing the Power of Large Language Models - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-05-01 | | | In the complex, dynamic, and forward-looking world of investment management, the ability to understand and leverage causal relationships has long been | References: Worry About Your Average Day, Not Smart AI |
| The Future of Causal Reasoning in Investment Management – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-05-01 | 1383 | Artificial Intelligence, idiosyncratic AI, Portfolio Management | Newton’s apple inspired a Wall Street revolution. Discover how artificial intelligence transforms financial portfolio management with causal reasoning. | |
| The AI Spring: How Specialized Models are Transforming Business and Society - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-04-29 | 979 | Artificial Intelligence, idiosyncratic AI, small language models | Specialized language model (SLM) AI powerhouses, tailored to specific domains and tasks, are unlocking countless possibilities in business and society. | |
| The Quiet Revolution: How Small Language Models are Redefining Enterprise AI - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-04-25 | 587 | Artificial Intelligence, small language models | Small Language Models can be trained on less data and run on more modest hardware, resulting in substantial cost savings and faster development cycles. | |
| From Poetry to AI and Beyond: Building Blocks for a Brighter Future - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-04-25 | 59 | Artificial Intelligence, Portfolio Management | When it comes to corporate disclosures, how can we balance the transformative potential and hard reality of AI’s predictive power? | |
| Joseph Byrum and Team Launch Financial AI Platform - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-04-18 | 63 | Artificial Intelligence, Portfolio Management | The platform provides investment professionals with a depth of insight and a breadth of perspective that is simply unparalleled in today’s market. | |
| Piercing the Veil: How Linguistic AI Analysis is Decoding Ambiguity in Corporate Disclosures - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-04-18 | 830 | Artificial Intelligence, linguistics | As markets grow ever more complex and data-driven, investors who harness the power of AI through the latent meaning of language itself. | |
Decoding the Language of Ambiguity and Trust: AI’s Catalytic Role in Corporate Communication Analysis - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-04-16 | | | The language of uncertainty, trust, and vagueness transcended mere linguistic curiosities, representing an intrinsic component substantively underpinning market returns. | |
| Decoding the Language of Ambiguity and Trust - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-04-15 | 656 | Artificial Intelligence, linguistics | The language of uncertainty, trust, and vagueness transcends mere linguistic curiosities, representing an intrinsic component underpinning market returns. | |
Winning as an Intelligent Enterprise - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-04-12 | | | In today’s competitive world, it is change or die. Those enterprises that cling to yesterday’s ways lose ground to the intelligent enterprises that can | Demonstrates: Artificial Intelligence, Agriculture |
| Winning as the Intelligent Enterprise – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-04-12 | 1963 | intelligent enterprise, Leadership | Learn how to win as the intelligent enterprise using 4 military agility principles. From data architecture to change management strategies. | |
The Synergy of AI in Shaping the Future of Business and Finance - Consilience AI | Consilience AI | 2024-04-09 | | | The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into business and financial sectors has ushered in a new era of efficiency, productivity, and innovation. | Demonstrates: Quantum Computing · Explains: Germplasm |
| The Synergy of AI in Shaping the Future of Business and Finance - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2024-04-09 | 649 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligent enterprise, Portfolio Management | The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into business and financial sectors has ushered in a new era of efficiency, productivity, and innovation. | |
| Parsing 20 Years of Public Data by AI Maps Trends in Proteomics and Forecasts Technology - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2023-12-14 | 6702 | Artificial Intelligence | Using NLP and AI, we analyze trends in the field of proteomics in both technology development and the applications to life sciences. | |
| How Has Tech Driven Farmers Forward? - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2023-06-06 | 156 | agriculture, video | How is agtech taking us to the future? What even is agtech and how does it help farmers and growers be better suited to today’s world? | |
| The Future of Ag Tech Isn't Fiction — It's Happening Now - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2023-05-18 | 128 | agriculture, Quantum Computing | There is opportunity in the ag start-up ecosystem to fill this gap. On the technology side, I estimate that a pure quantum technology solution to be available in five to 10 years. | |
| AI and ETFs: The Machines Are Coming (But Not Always Winning) - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2023-04-23 | 80 | Artificial Intelligence, Portfolio Management | ETFs using machine learning and natural language processing to pick stocks do not consistently outperform indices . . . yet. | |
| The OODA Loop Approach to Innovation – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2022-04-29 | 1944 | Innovation, Leadership, OODA loop, techniques for accelerating innovation | From aerial combat to Edison’s 1,093 patents—discover the Air Force strategy that’s helping companies innovate faster than their competition. | |
Quantum Computing Will Drive Parallel Innovation | cutter.com | 2022-02-02 | | | This Advisor explores how the power behind quantum computing can enable today’s most difficult algorithms to be solved in a matter of seconds, enabling real-time processing, analysis, and modeling of data unthinkable with current methods. Parallel processing will accelerate the effectiveness of teams using data analytics to boost efficiency. | References: Rethinking Soybean Planting Rate: Part 2, Rethinking Soybean Planting Rate: Part 1 |
| Theories of Innovation – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2022-02-02 | 1713 | Innovation, Leadership, techniques for accelerating innovation | From 37-game theory tournaments to crisis-driven breakthroughs—discover why innovation is actually warfare and most companies are losing. | |
| Quantum Computing Will Drive Parallel Innovation - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2022-02-02 | 64 | Data Analytics and Operations Research, Innovation, Quantum Computing | The power behind quantum computing enables today’s most difficult algorithms to be solved in a matter of seconds, enabling real-time processing. | |
| The Past, Present, and Future of the Payment System as Trusted Broker and the Implications for Banking - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2022-01-01 | 163 | books, finance | In a world of instant payments, universal connectivity between payment networks, and perhaps even central-bank accounts for ordinary citizens to keep their digital funds, the role of banks could be quite different than it has been for the last centuries. | |
| AI in Financial Portfolio Management: Practical Considerations and Use Cases - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2022-01-01 | 293 | books, finance | Successful AI usage will always involve an optimum mix of machine-provided and human-based services, where the AI enhances and accelerates human portfolio decision-making and saves labor costs. | |
| Why Innovation Is So Hard – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-12-07 | 1788 | Innovation, Leadership, techniques for accelerating innovation | From iPhone’s S-curve trap to ‘Zoomthink’ destroying virtual teams—discover the fatal flaws killing innovation before it reaches market. | |
| A Quantum Future for Medical Breakthroughs - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-11-12 | 1309 | Quantum Computing | Done right, quantum computing could sort through large genetic datasets and find combinations that supercharge the immune system to prevent disease. | |
What the Quantum Bit Makes Possible | cutter.com | 2021-11-10 | | | This Advisor explores the main function of the quantum bit (qubit), how qubits enable exponential scaling, and how quantum computing is being utilized in the real world, from hybrid approaches to experimenting with development kits. | |
| What the Quantum Bit Makes Possible - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-11-10 | 50 | Quantum Computing | Explore the main function of the quantum bit (qubit), how qubits enable exponential scaling, and how quantum computing is being utilized in the real world. | |
| A Dynamic Career: What Grad Students Should Know - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-10-08 | 317 | interviews, Leadership | Joseph Byrum is a leader known for constantly questioning how powerful industries use data to inform their decisions and practices. A trained PhD geneticist with an MBA, he is a worldwide leader in AI, “big data,” the financial industry and agriculture. | |
| The Race is on to Find the Quantum Advantage - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-08-30 | 1250 | Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing | Daily progress on quantum computing technology suggests the goal is closer than many may think. | |
| What Makes Quantum Computing So Different? - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-08-12 | 48 | Quantum Computing | You’ll discover how quantum processors evaluate multiple variables simultaneously, which means simulations can include as many interacting variables as there are qubits. | |
| How Business Leaders Can Adapt to the Quantum Era - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-08-04 | 68 | Leadership, Quantum Computing | Quantum processors use a wholly new way of solving complex problems; as we explore in this Advisor, that requires a new way of thinking about problems. | |
Contributed Content: The Quantum Approach to Innovation | Global AgInvesting | Global AgInvesting | 2021-07-26 | | | By Joseph Byrum History is filled with naysayers who doubted technology’s ability to lift society past hurdles once thought insurmountable. Thomas Malthus was the classic exponent of this philosophy, outlining in his great 1798 work how famine, disease, and war were the inevitable consequence of food production’s inability to keep pace with population growth […] | Demonstrates: Quantum Computing, Finance |
| The Quantum Approach to Innovation - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-07-26 | 949 | crowdsourcing, Leadership, Quantum Computing | Being on the winning end of the quantum computing revolution takes the planning, investment, and conviction of the innovation mindset. | |
| Managing the Quantum Computing Era - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-07-19 | 96 | intelligent enterprise, Leadership, Quantum Computing | This Executive Update highlights within the next 10-20 years, the quantum computing era can lead us to a fully intelligent enterprise. | |
| Joseph Byrum Two-Time Drexel LeBow Analytics 50 Recipient - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-07-01 | 646 | awards, Data Analytics and Operations Research, Portfolio Management | Published: | Updated: Published at Drexel LeBow University 2019 and 2021 Drexel LeBow Analytics 50 | 2019 Honoree | Asset […] | |
| MicroMGx Welcomes Dr. Joseph Byrum to the Team - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-06-25 | 144 | Leadership | Joe brings several decades of R&D and market experience will undoubtedly contribute greatly to our entrepreneurial funding efforts, our bioinformatics, and to our industry insight. | |
Quantum computing’s answer to the global food security problem | AgFunderNews | 2021-06-15 | | | Quantum hardware's depth of analysis would likely advance our understanding of the genetic code of plants – and humans – far beyond what we know today. | Demonstrates: Leadership · Explains: Strategic Thinking · References: Algorithmic Surrender: The Leadership Crisis No One Is Measuring |
| Quantum Computing's Answer to the Global Food Security Problem - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-06-15 | 1071 | agriculture, Policy, Quantum Computing | Quantum computing should make it possible to look for answers to food security questions we’ve never been able to ask. | |
Contributed Content: The Quest For The Ultimate Seed Begins With Quantum Computing | Global AgInvesting | Global AgInvesting | 2021-06-07 | | | By Joseph Byrum It takes hundreds of millions in research and development funding to create a world-beating germplasm pool that meets the individual needs of growers facing a variety of tough conditions. Not surprisingly, only a handful of companies have the financial clout to develop elite genetic traits. The seed industry’s top four firms spend […] | References: The Algorithmic Authority Gap: Why Most Executives Don't Exist Where Decisions Happen |
| The Quest For The Ultimate Seed Begins With Quantum Computing - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-06-07 | 969 | Quantum Computing | Computation is massive barrier to entry in genetic, but the barrier could fall in the years ahead if the quantum computing revolution takes hold. | |
| Quantum Optimization: The Future of Operations Research - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-06-02 | 1056 | Data Analytics and Operations Research, Quantum Computing | Now’s the time to begin experimenting with optimization possibilities of Quantum Computing. | |
| The AI Transformation of Finance - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-06-01 | 105 | Artificial Intelligence, Portfolio Management | Thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) the finance industry has, within its grasp, the potential for a powerful expansion in capabilities. | |
| Abstract | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-05-13 | 20219 | Portfolio Management, Quantum Computing | Given the scarcity of human resources with quantum computing expertise, those institutions who are first to build up quantum computing teams may be able to lock in their advantage for years. | |
Quantum Computing In Finance – Where We Stand And Where We Could Go | Science 2.0 | 2021-05-12 | | | Quantum computers (QCs) operate totally differently than classical computers. Due to the quantum effects known as superposition and entanglement, quantum bits (called qubits) can take on non-binary states represented by complex numbers. | References: Optimizing Crop Management, Optimizing Crop Management |
| How the Intelligent Enterprise will Drive Innovation – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-04-30 | 828 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligent enterprise, Leadership, OODA loop | IISE extract: How the intelligent enterprise drives innovation using OODA Loop methodology to transform data chaos into strategic advantage. | |
| A Deeper Dive into Farm Investment - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-04-27 | 1139 | Portfolio Management, Real Assets | Farmland prices are primed for growth as they are currently in an equilibrium state but have only just begun implementing growth-generating technology. | |
Complexity, AI & the future of food: AI’s food security impact | AgFunderNews | 2021-04-22 | | | AI must be applied not just to growing more of this crop or that crop, but to optimizing agriculture’s entire value chain, writes Joseph Byrum. | |
| Artificial Intelligence’s Food Security Impact – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-04-22 | 855 | agriculture, Artificial Intelligence, Complex Systems, complexity AI and the future of food, Policy | From slime mold designing railways to cyborg plants—discover how nature-inspired AI will solve the world’s food security crisis. | |
Complexity, AI & the future of food: Biometrics & the future of food safety | AgFunderNews | 2021-04-15 | | | Biometric tech has become part of our everyday lives, from opening a bank account to crossing a border or unlocking a phone - and it's coming to food, too. | Explains: Strategic Thinking |
| Biometrics & the Future of Food Safety – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-04-15 | 922 | agriculture, complexity AI and the future of food | From random inspections to digital fingerprints—discover how hyperspectral imaging reveals food contamination invisible to human eyes. | |
| Grow Crops Like a Fighter Pilot - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-04-14 | 909 | | The OODA Loop is a way of thinking, and it’s useful for confronting any complex, fast-changing situation. | |
Complexity, AI & the future of food: Toward the age of agrobots | AgFunderNews | 2021-04-08 | | | Agrobots built on collective computational intelligence could help us better understand interactions between factors like plant biology and soil structure. | |
| Toward the Age of Agrobots – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-04-08 | 1083 | agriculture, complexity AI and the future of food | From voice-activated farming to robots that speak plant language—discover how collective intelligence is revolutionizing agriculture. | |
Contributed Content: A Deeper Dive into Farm Investment | Global AgInvesting | Global AgInvesting | 2021-04-07 | | | By Joseph Byrum When faced with a choice between investing in whatever technology startup is hot these days and what’s essentially a very large patch of dirt, the choice for many is obvious. Shiny beats dirty every time. But maybe that’s not the right way to look at things. My last article explored how the […] | Explains: Counter-Adoption Strategy, Competitive Advantage |
Complexity, AI & the future of food: Boosting agriculture’s climate resilience | AgFunderNews | 2021-03-30 | | | AI that learns through 'embodied intelligence' could boost agricultural resilience with its greater capacity to adapt to rapidly evolving climatic events. | |
| Boosting Agriculture’s Climate Resilience – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-03-30 | 959 | agriculture, complexity AI and the future of food | From $7.5B derecho storms to $300B losses in poor countries—discover how embodied AI is revolutionizing climate-resilient farming. | |
Complexity, AI & the future of food: Thinking beyond human capabilities | AgFunderNews | 2021-03-24 | | | AI is often thought to have the goal of replicating the inner workings of the human brain. But is there another way to look at what it can do for us? | |
| Thinking Beyond Human Capabilities – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-03-24 | 938 | agriculture, Complex Systems, complexity AI and the future of food | Plants have secret intelligence humans can’t perceive. Discover how biomimicry and bee vision are revolutionizing agricultural AI. | |
Complexity, AI & the future of food: AI’s potential for addressing global food security | AgFunderNews | 2021-03-16 | | | AI can help solve one of the greatest practical challenges facing agriculture: the problem of food security, writes Joseph Byrum. | References: Quantum Computing in Finance 2025: Industry Analysis & Investment Guide · Demonstrates: Quantum Computing, Finance |
| Artificial Intelligence’s Potential for Addressing Global Food Security – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-03-16 | 1074 | agriculture, Complex Systems, complexity AI and the future of food, Policy | Given the connection between AI and nature, it’s worth exploring how AI can help solve one of the greatest practical challenges facing agriculture: food security. | |
| Lockdown Lessons for the Intelligent Enterprise – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-03-10 | 1354 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligent enterprise, Leadership, OODA loop | COVID-19 lockdown lessons for building the intelligent enterprise. From Sears’ $54B failure to OODA Loop strategy for business adaptation. | |
Contributed Content: Why Real Assets Like Farmland are the Future | Global AgInvesting | Global AgInvesting | 2021-02-25 | | | By Joseph Byrum In these uncertain times, tangible investments provide comfort to the risk averse. Unlike buying shares in a company enjoying a spike in publicity, or taking up more complex instruments like derivatives, land is something you can see, touch, and smell. Real holdings don’t just exist on a computer screen — they can […] | References: Redefining Business Strategy in the Age of AI · Explains: Competitive Advantage |
| Why Real Assets Like Farmland are the Future - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-02-25 | 1370 | Portfolio Management, Real Assets | In these uncertain times, tangible investments provide comfort to the risk averse. Real holdings don’t just exist on a computer screen — they can be used. | |
| Progress Toward the Intelligent Enterprise – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-02-11 | 527 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligent enterprise | To deliver on the promise of AI, leaders must focus their efforts on improving their organization’s culture and decision-making capabilities. | |
Covid-19 is a wake-up call to strengthen our food supply chain amid shifting geopolitics | AgFunderNews | 2021-02-10 | | | Cyberattacks, disinformation, and buyouts are being used by sovereign states to impact the food supply chain in rival economies. | References: The Information Paradox: Finding Meaning in the Age of Digital Abundance |
| COVID-19 is a Wake-Up Call to Strengthen our Food Supply Chain Amid Shifting Geopolitics - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-02-10 | 970 | agriculture, Policy | To compete against such savvy players on the world stage, the US must move beyond the stockpile mentality and elevate concern for food security to address our current vulnerabilities. | |
| Applying Complexity Economics Lessons To Recovery – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-02-08 | 1100 | Complex Systems, finance, seeing economic collapse and recovery through the lens of complexity economics | The science of emergence has given businesses leaders the big picture of the world as holistically as possible. | |
How the Intelligent Enterprise will Drive Innovation | iise.org | 2021-01-01 | | | 30 ISE Magazine | www.iise.org/ISEmagazine | References: Beyond the Black Box: Rethinking How We Measure Machine Intelligence |
| Contemporary Global Food Systems as Contested Space - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2021-01-01 | 5628 | books, Complex Systems, Policy | From ancient Rome to modern warfare—how control of food systems determines military victories. Special ops forces reveal hidden agricultural vulnerabilities. | |
| 8 More Concepts of Complexity Economics – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-12-21 | 2332 | Complex Systems, finance, seeing economic collapse and recovery through the lens of complexity economics | From butterfly effects to clustered volatility—8 complexity economics concepts that reveal why small events trigger massive market crashes and recoveries. | |
| What Will The Smart Money Future Look Like? - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-12-03 | 1086 | Artificial Intelligence, Economics, Portfolio Management | Time will tell if we see money becoming more dynamic in the decades ahead, but it’s clear AI will become an increasingly important to help meet financial needs. | |
What Will The Smart Money Future Look Like? | Science 2.0 | 2020-12-02 | | | In the not so distant future, checkbooks will take their rightful place in museums alongside answering machines, VCRs and folding paper maps. Online bill-paying and Apple/Google Pay have narrowed the times when it’s necessary to resort to the clunky paper-and-pen based payment method, and many growing up today have never touched one at all. | References: The Intelligence Equation: Why Business Logic is Getting a Mathematical Upgrade |
| 4 Primary Concepts of Complexity Economics – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-11-03 | 1527 | Complex Systems, finance, seeing economic collapse and recovery through the lens of complexity economics | Learn the 4 core complexity economics principles including agent-based modeling and emergence that explain market crashes better than textbook theory. | |
| Get Rich Quick By Going On A Nature Hike - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-11-03 | 2290 | Complex Systems, Portfolio Management | Nature can be a great way to boost one’s net worth, as the natural world is as much an inspiration in finance as it is in scientific pursuits. | |
Get Rich Quick By Going On A Nature Hike | Science 2.0 | 2020-11-02 | | | Finance and nature have an interesting mathematical connection. | References: The Intelligence Paradox: What Generative AI Can and Cannot Tell Us · Explains: Intelligence Paradox |
| What Can Fungus Teach Us About Making Money? - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-11-02 | 1478 | Complex Systems, Portfolio Management | Looking at finance through the biology lens offers a unique view on complex interactions between billions of people whose decisions put the economy in motion. | |
NODE - Delivering financial ethics in the age of AI | Digital Bulletin | 2020-10-12 | | | Ethics needs to be a top priority when developing automated systems, writes leading data scientist Joseph Byrum | References: The Social Dimensions of Machine Intelligence: Lessons from Natural Systems |
| Delivering Financial Ethics in the Age of AI - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-10-12 | 1517 | Policy | Why AI ethics can’t be an afterthought in finance. From flash crashes to algorithmic bias – how fintech companies can avoid catastrophic failures. | |
| Europe's Retreat from Science Threatens World Peace - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-10-01 | 100 | agriculture, Policy | Instead of allowing a scientific approach to growing food, Europe has withdrawn its technology, dense capital investment and fertile soil from the global effort to achieve a long-term food security solution. As the European Union is the world’s top exporter of food products, this is a major setback | |
The AI Transformation of Finance | CIOReview | 2020-09-16 | | | The AI Transformation of Finance By Joseph Byrum, Chief Data Scientist at Principal - Managing money has traditionally involved more art than science. Investment managers would rely on instinct and experience to... | References: From Plows to Processors: Creative Destruction Across the Ages · Explains: Creative Destruction |
| Teaching Artificial Intelligence To Do No Harm - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-08-31 | 1121 | Artificial Intelligence, Policy | Validation is the critical component in ethical AI. For the Intelligent Enterprise, the emphasis on validation means ethical AI should yield superior results. | |
| Rethinking The Foundations of Ethical AI - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-08-21 | 1570 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligent enterprise, Policy | Advancing ethical AI is a critical step toward having AI systems capable of assisting all the functions of a business. | |
| Equilibrium vs. Nonequilibrium Views of Recovery – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-08-13 | 1373 | Complex Systems, finance, seeing economic collapse and recovery through the lens of complexity economics | Discover why traditional equilibrium economics can’t predict recovery patterns and how nonequilibrium models outperformed Fed forecasts by analyzing agents. | |
| Graduating Students Are An Underutilized Source of Talent – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-08-06 | 1072 | cognitive diversity, crowdsourcing, Leadership | Students are outperforming domain experts on AI projects. Discover the cognitive diversity secret that’s saving companies millions. | |
| Leading the Intelligent Enterprise – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-08-03 | 530 | intelligent enterprise, Leadership | Extract from MIT’s ‘Leading the Intelligent Enterprise.’ Discover how AI transforms every business function for competitive advantage. | |
How CEOs Should Think About Rebuilding America - Ethical Systems | Ethical Systems - | 2020-07-06 | | | The only thing more complicated than building a world class economy from the ground up is rebuilding one after disaster strikes. Companies face immense challenges in restoring operations following a global economic shutdown that shredded business plans and forced once-prosperous enterprises to close their doors overnight. What are CEOs to do? In ordinary circumstances, the | References: Organizational Understanding of AI: Bridging the Gap for Effective Implementation |
| How CEOs Should Think About Rebuilding America - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-07-06 | 1829 | Data Analytics and Operations Research, Leadership, Policy | The OODA (Observe, Orient, Decide, Act) loop framework, used by Air Force pilots, is readily adaptable for peacetime use to help CEOs become the fast-evolvers they need to be to survive—or better yet, thrive—in an uncertain business environment. | |
| The Intelligent Enterprise – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-06-18 | 1238 | Artificial Intelligence, Leadership | Smart leaders are building intelligent enterprises that maximize both human and AI capabilities. Discover the optimization strategies that work. | |
| We Need to Speak Up for AI, While We Still Can - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-06-16 | 726 | Artificial Intelligence, Policy | There’s nothing scary about intelligent augmentation. In fact, by making up for human weakness in critical areas, such as medical diagnosis, traffic safety and air traffic control, AI has massive potential to save lives. | |
| The Situation Following a Pandemic – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-06-16 | 1533 | Complex Systems, finance, seeing economic collapse and recovery through the lens of complexity economics | COVID’s economic impact exceeds all pandemics in history. Explore why humans make economies unpredictable and what complexity theory reveals about recovery. | |
| Accelerating the Quest for Alpha with AI - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-06-01 | 737 | Artificial Intelligence, OODA loop, Portfolio Management | DARPA’s fighter jet AI becomes the intelligent enterprise model for finance. Generate alpha through real-time textual analytics and market insight. | |
| Build a Diverse Team to Solve the AI Riddle - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-05-18 | 486 | Artificial Intelligence, cognitive diversity, Innovation, Leadership | Computer scientists failed at our AI project. English majors succeeded. Discover why diversity beats expertise in artificial intelligence. | |
| Ethical Guidelines For Smart Automation – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-04-15 | 1099 | Artificial Intelligence, Policy, series: understanding smart technology and ourselves | From mortgage rejections you can’t appeal to self-driving crashes with no explanation—discover the ethical crisis hiding in AI’s black box. | |
Grow crops like a fighter pilot | AgFunderNews | 2020-04-14 | | | The next harvest is becoming a matter of economic survival for some growers in uncertain times. With trade wars, pandemics and market plunges, farmers now more than ever need every edge they can get to make the most of the growing season. One thing they can do to up their game is to take inspiration from fighter pilots, writes Joe Byrum. | |
| Artificial intelligence: help or hype? - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-02-28 | 75 | Artificial Intelligence | Joseph Byrum, our resident AI guru/philosopher, adds the human touch to the artificial intelligence discussion. | |
| Smart Automation Impact on Society – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-02-19 | 1129 | Artificial Intelligence, series: understanding smart technology and ourselves | Only 4 companies make advanced chips, 5 giants destroyed entire industries. Discover how tech monopolies will determine AI’s economic impact. | |
| Tending the AI Garden - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2020-02-03 | 1075 | Artificial Intelligence, Complex Systems, Portfolio Management | Alan Turing’s passion for sunflowers reveals mathematical connection linking the worlds of AI, biology and finance through mathematics. | |
Rethinking the Foundations of Ethical AI | iise.org | 2020-01-01 | | | 42 ISE Magazine | www.iise.org/ISEmagazine | References: Winning as an Intelligent Enterprise, The Intelligent Enterprise, The Intelligent Enterprise · Demonstrates: Intelligent Enterprise · Explains: Intelligent Enterprise, Change Management |
| Worry About Your Average Day, Not Smart AI - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-12-16 | 1568 | Artificial Intelligence, Policy | Augmented intelligence’s potential to combine machine computational abilities with human judgment to enhance productivity and positive outcomes is unmatched. | |
| Smart Machine Dangers Unknown Knowns – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-12-16 | 1209 | Artificial Intelligence, series: understanding smart technology and ourselves | From garage doors that killed children to cars choosing which pedestrian to hit—discover why smarter devices aren’t always safer devices. | |
| AI Is a Test for Humanity. Will It Pass? - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-10-15 | 1001 | Artificial Intelligence, Policy | AI will help drive progress by augmenting human abilities. As long as society keeps an open mind, humanity will have a chance of passing the AI test. | |
| The Machine Mind Unknown Knowns – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-10-07 | 954 | Artificial Intelligence, series: understanding smart technology and ourselves | Scientists can’t solve AI’s empathy problem. Elon Musk warns: merge with machines or become irrelevant. Discover the uncomfortable truth we’re ignoring. | |
Gain Cognitive Diversity Through Capstone Projects | InformationWeek | Information Week | 2019-09-03 | | | IT teams and other business divisions can enhance their abilities to tackle complex data or artificial intelligence challenges (and more) by working with student teams. | Explains: Machine Learning |
| Gain Cognitive Diversity Through Capstone Projects – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-09-03 | 930 | cognitive diversity, Innovation, Leadership | IT teams and other business divisions can enhance their abilities to tackle complex data or artificial intelligence challenges (and more) by working with student teams. | |
| The Human Mind Unknown Knowns – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-08-12 | 1341 | Artificial Intelligence, series: understanding smart technology and ourselves | Software bugs cost $60B annually while human DNA outperforms 100M lines of code. Discover why forgetting makes us smarter than any AI. | |
| Joseph Byrum is Driving Financial Innovation - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-07-30 | 1493 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics and Operations Research, Portfolio Management | The machines take care of the drudgery, leaving human intelligence to do what it does best – apply judgment to a clearly established set of relevant facts. | |
| Analytics and AI-driven enterprises thrive in the Age of With - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-07-25 | 315 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics and Operations Research, Leadership | Over the course of his career, Byrum has worked with thousands of crowdsourcing projects, and he strongly believes that they generally yield more innovative solutions than working with internal domain experts. | |
| Identifying the Best Performing Stocks Based on Their Semi-Annual Returns - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-06-20 | 170 | crowdsourcing, Portfolio Management | AI stock prediction breakthrough: Research teams achieve statistically significant return predictions. Deep learning vs traditional ML methods compared. | |
| Man and Machine Known Knowns – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-06-18 | 966 | Artificial Intelligence, series: understanding smart technology and ourselves | From chess masters to poker champions—discover which battles humans win vs. AI, and why cooperation might be our only survival strategy. | |
Why specialized artificial intelligence is better, yet largely ignored | Digital Insurance | 2019-06-12 | | | To reap the full benefits of AI, there’s an entirely different type of AI we should be exploring that’s been largely ignored. It’s specialized (or augmented) intelligence systems. | References: A Quantum Future for Medical Breakthroughs, A Quantum Future for Medical Breakthroughs · Demonstrates: Quantum Computing |
| Why Specialized Artificial Intelligence is Better, Yet Largely Ignored - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-06-12 | 62 | Artificial Intelligence, idiosyncratic AI | The dream of creating an artificial general intelligence has captivated our imagination for generations, and specialized AI is the solution. | |
| Optimizing Business With Open Innovation – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-06-04 | 1045 | cognitive diversity, crowdsourcing, Data Analytics and Operations Research, Innovation | Students are outperforming domain experts on AI projects. Discover the cognitive diversity advantage every company is ignoring. | |
| Talent Meets Opportunity - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-06-03 | 66 | Innovation, Leadership | When it comes to cross-campus collaboration, Carnegie Mellon University puts it to practice, and it’s immensely powerful. | |
| Overcoming Statistical Limitations with Idiosyncratic AI - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-04-17 | 1738 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics and Operations Research, idiosyncratic AI | To measure business performance, build a model that accounts for the complexity of financial markets and individual differences. | |
| The Human Mind Known Knowns – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-04-05 | 1314 | Artificial Intelligence, series: understanding smart technology and ourselves | We know a fair amount about human behavior in relation to machine and we have a good understanding of technology challenges to humanity’s adaptive skills. | |
| Cyber Law Expert Anticipates Regulatory Response to AI, Big Data - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-03-29 | 100 | Artificial Intelligence, Policy | Byrum noted the potential risks and benefits of AI in financial services, and he suggested crafting sensible industry-specific rules for AI in asset management | |
Commentary: The Asset Management Industry Should Take the Lead on A.I. Standards | Fortune | Fortune | 2019-03-22 | | | Financial services must get ahead of policymakers by crafting industry-specific standards for the use of A.I. in asset management, writes Joseph Byrum. | Demonstrates: Intelligent Enterprise, Quantum Computing · Explains: Intelligent Enterprise |
| The Asset Management Industry Should Take the Lead on A.I. Standards - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-03-22 | 578 | Artificial Intelligence, Policy, Portfolio Management | Since AI is already used by investment managers to improve operations, investment strategy, & trading efficiency, the need to address AI policy is urgent. | |
| Building an Analytical Talent Ecosystem at Principal - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-03-21 | 109 | Artificial Intelligence, cognitive diversity, Leadership, Portfolio Management | Overall, Byrum’s philosophy is that cognitive diversity in his team and ecosystem are very important, and that many data science groups lack such diversity. | |
| Hardware and Software Known Knowns – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-03-01 | 1285 | Artificial Intelligence, series: understanding smart technology and ourselves | Discover the fundamental limitations keeping AI from true intelligence—NASA’s definition of life reveals why machines will always fall short. | |
| AI is No Laughing Matter - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-02-28 | 80 | Artificial Intelligence | Joseph Byrum, our resident AI guru/philosopher/whisperer and member of INFORMS, weighs in on AI’s strengths and weaknesses. | |
| The Futile Quest for Artificial General Intelligence - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-02-22 | 1543 | Artificial Intelligence, augmented intelligence | How linear thinking has been a hindrance to the development of AI. Augmented intelligence systems exist in the world of finance. | |
| Allying a Military Model to Financial Chaos – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-02-04 | 1713 | Artificial Intelligence, OODA loop, Portfolio Management | Developed for jet fighter pilots, four-stage OODA Loop can help financial analysts manage overwhelming flow of information. | |
The Bank CEO of 2020: Disposable or Valuable in an AI Era? | InformationWeek | Information Week | 2019-01-31 | | | Artificial intelligence can accomplish a lot in the banking sector, and the CEO who doesn't embrace AI could be looking at the end of their career. | References: The State of Play of Quantum Computing for Finance in 2021 · Demonstrates: Quantum Computing, Finance |
| The Bank CEO of 2020: Disposable or Valuable in an AI Era? - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-01-31 | 837 | Artificial Intelligence | Artificial intelligence can accomplish a lot in the banking sector, and the CEO who doesn’t embrace AI could be looking at the end of their career. | |
| Engineering the Intelligent Enterprise – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-01-31 | 1608 | Artificial Intelligence, idiosyncratic AI, intelligent enterprise, Leadership | Engineering the intelligent enterprise requires human-AI partnership, not robot replacement. Discover the Iron Man approach to business AI. | |
| The Known Knowns of Smart Automation – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2019-01-07 | 1454 | Artificial Intelligence, series: understanding smart technology and ourselves | From Queen Elizabeth’s fears to million-person petitions: discover why every tech revolution sparked resistance—and why AI might be different. | |
Engineering The Intelligent Enterprise | iise.org | 2019-01-01 | | | January 2019 | ISE Magazine 41 | References: Biometrics & the Future of Food Safety: Complexity, AI & the Future of Food Part 5 · Explains: Hyperspectral Imaging |
| Predictions for Business & Society in 2019 - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-12-21 | 136 | Artificial Intelligence, Leadership | Augmented intelligence systems will quietly boost productivity by calculating likely outcomes so that better informed human teams will make better decisions. | |
| How The Principal Uses Analytics to Build Value and Competitive Edge - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-12-19 | 41 | Artificial Intelligence, Portfolio Management | Principal Financial Group expands roster of C-level executives to include a chief data scientist, and appointed Joseph Byrum to the critical new role. | |
| Preparing for an AI Future - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-12-10 | 1313 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics and Operations Research | O.R. in a box: It could happen with AI using known algorithms, applying them to new situations and constantly adjusting and recalculating to maintain optimal efficiency. | |
| How Should the Government Respond to AI? - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-10-08 | 944 | Artificial Intelligence, Policy | Artificial intelligence will be crucial to future business success … and the government needs to play a critical role in that process. | |
Ideas Ex Machina | Aspen Institute | 2018-10-01 | | | Businesses—and individuals—who fail to invest in AI risk being left behind. | References: Artificial Intelligence's Potential for Addressing Global Food Security · Demonstrates: Artificial Intelligence, Agriculture · Explains: Food Security |
| Ideas Ex Machina - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-10-01 | 843 | intelligence theory | If machines are better at coming up with ideas than humans, then our species loses its competitive advantage. Ideas, after all, are what make us who we are. | |
| Artificial Intelligence: The Values That Should Guide the AI Revolution - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-09-09 | 1419 | Artificial Intelligence, Policy | Artificial Intelligence technology has made tremendous leaps forward, yet it remains nowhere near its full potential. | |
| Probable Cause and Information Privacy - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-08-06 | 1231 | Data Analytics and Operations Research, Policy | The future of data analytics and operations research lies in establishing causation, not correlation. | |
How Beer Revolutionized Math -- and Just Might Save Humanity | AgFunderNews | 2018-08-01 | | | The pioneering work of Irish brewers a century ago made today’s big data and artificial intelligence gold rush possible, write Joe Byrum. | References: COVID-19 is a Wake-Up Call to Strengthen our Food Supply Chain Amid Shifting Geopolitics · Explains: Food Security |
| How Beer Revolutionized Math — and Just Might Save Humanity - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-08-01 | 1171 | agriculture, math | The revolutionary quest to build a better pint that began in a Dublin brewery at the dawn of the 20th century, will continue to play a key role in ensuring future generations won’t go hungry in the century ahead. | |
| AI: The Path to the Intelligent Enterprise – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-07-09 | 1726 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligent enterprise, Leadership | INFORMS guide to building the intelligent enterprise. From Fortune 500 failures to Third Wave AI—discover the path to augmented intelligence. | |
Taking advantage of the AI revolution | ie.binus.ac.id | 2018-06-29 | | | The first Industrial Revolution of the 18th century introduced new means of mechanization, looms and steam-powered devices, which freed laborers from the most onerous tasks and liberated factories from the limitations of human and animal power. In the 19th century, the second revolution brought mass production techniques that allowed products to be efficiently manufactured at an unprecedented scale. The transformation to digital technology, led by the development of the computer, is the third revolution that… | References: 8 More Concepts of Complexity Economics: Complexity Economics Series Part 4, 8 More Concepts of Complexity Economics: Complexity Economics Series Part 4 · Demonstrates: Complexity Economics · Explains: Clustered Volatility, Butterfly Effect |
| Taking Advantage of the AI Revolution - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-06-29 | 1302 | Artificial Intelligence | Is it worth devoting the time to achieve resource optimization through improved decision-making? Those that fail to take advantage of AI are at risk of being overtaken by forward-looking competitors. | |
Forget Self-Driving Tractors; Agriculture’s AI Should be Modeled on Iron Man | AgFunderNews | 2018-06-11 | | | The Iron Man model of artificial intelligence -- combining man and machine -- could truly take agriculture into the next era of productivity, writes Joe Byrum. | References: 4 Primary Concepts of Complexity Economics: Complexity Economics Series Part 3, 4 Primary Concepts of Complexity Economics: Complexity Economics Series Part 3 · Demonstrates: Complexity Economics · Explains: Agent-Based Modeling |
| Forget Self-Driving Tractors; Agriculture's AI Should be Modeled on Iron Man - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-06-11 | 923 | | Published 2/20/2017 | Updated on 4/2/2025 Published on Ag Funder News (Joseph Byrum) and Global Ag Tech Initiative Marvel’s Iron […] | |
| The Direction of Smart Automation - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-05-06 | 1617 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics and Operations Research | By combining key technologies like AI, big data, and autonomous systems, smart technology can achieve more than the unassisted human mind could ever accomplish. | |
How artificial intelligence will take over the supermarket produce aisles | TechCrunch | TechCrunch | 2018-04-11 | | | Incredible advances in machine learning will help create tastier, cheaper food for all. | References: Delivering Financial Ethics in the Age of AI · Demonstrates: Finance · Explains: Algorithmic Bias |
| How Artificial Intelligence Will Take Over The Supermarket Produce Aisles - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-04-11 | 987 | agriculture, Artificial Intelligence | The power of AI is how it can democratize expertise, lowering the barriers to entry for tasks that once could only be performed by specialists. | |
| Artificial Intelligence: Machines, Man and Intelligence - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-03-12 | 2443 | Artificial Intelligence, intelligence theory, intelligent enterprise | Reflection on the fundamental differences between machines, mankind and the notion of intelligence itself – starting with foundations of AI. | |
| When Good A.I. Goes Bad - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-02-05 | 1165 | Artificial Intelligence, Policy | The more we turn over decisions to AI, the more we must ensure that procedures are in place to catch the mistakes made not by the humans who set up and operate the systems. | |
| Ethics, O.R. & analytics - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-02-05 | 122 | Artificial Intelligence, Policy | The lesson as we develop increasingly powerful A.I. solutions is that the A.I. can never substitute for due diligence. In other words, Byrum says, validation and verification remain crucial. | |
| Anxiety Over Artificial Intelligence - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-01-01 | 1557 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics and Operations Research, idiosyncratic AI, Policy | Gartner predicts that by 2022, one in five workers engaged in mostly non-routine tasks will rely on AI to do a job. | |
| Hot topics: AI & ML - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2018-01-01 | 174 | Artificial Intelligence | We’re nowhere near the point where machine-learning algorithms could become self-aware, much less develop an unrelenting grudge against mankind. | |
| Find Your Competitive Advantage - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-10-12 | 155 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research | Future success of U.S. growers depends upon making the most of farm data. | |
| Genetic Gain Performance Metric Accelerates Agricultural Productivity - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-10-04 | 337 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research | Our successful development and deployment of a genetic gain metric is an important advance for both Syngenta and the entire agricultural industry. | |
| 2017 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics Winner Announced - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-10-04 | 93 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research | They put a great deal of thought and contemplation into a very complex problem, and then solved it systematically. | |
Putting a Price on Farm Data | AgFunderNews | 2017-09-13 | | | How do we value farm data? The question has no simple answer, writes Joseph Byrum, chief data scientist at Principal Financial Group. | References: The Situation Following a Pandemic: Complexity Economics Series Part 1, The Situation Following a Pandemic: Complexity Economics Series Part 1 · Demonstrates: Complexity Economics |
| Putting a Price on Farm Data - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-09-13 | 905 | Complex Systems, Data Analytics and Operations Research, Economics | Farm data has immense value despite being difficult to quantify. Brazil’s meteoric rise in soybean production demonstrates how data analytics can transform agriculture and boost yields worth millions. | |
| Can Artificial Intelligence Save Agriculture? - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-08-08 | 739 | agriculture, Artificial Intelligence | Published 8/8/2017 | Updated on 4/2/2025 Published on Michigan Farm News (Joseph Byrum) Machines began replacing humans in agriculture quite […] | |
| Joseph Byrum Endorses ‘The Innovation Code: The Creative Power of Constructive Conflict' Book by Jeff DeGraff - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-08-07 | 85 | endorsements, Innovation, Leadership | Jeff DeGraff’s The Innovation Code gives executives the roadmap for how to survive and grow: an innovation culture and processes optimized to create value. | |
| Agriculture Analytics: Solutions Reflect Farmland's True Value - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-07-03 | 1521 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research | Each percentage point shift in farmland value moves the national ledger to the tune of $26 billion. | |
| A Conversation With Joseph Byrum, Ph.D., MBA, PMP - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-06-01 | 285 | Data Analytics and Operations Research, interviews | A little bit of optimization has big positive environmental impacts. It’s a win-win for everyone involved and it’s the best sustainable development play. | |
| Open Innovation Success Story: Idea Connection and Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-06-01 | 42 | agriculture, cognitive diversity, Innovation, interviews | My mantra for business survival in the biotechnology sphere is ‘Unlearn. Transform. Reinvent’. | |
Data as Agriculture’s New Currency: Advancing to the Next Level | AgFunderNews | 2017-05-29 | | | This last in a three-part series by Joe Byrum explores the use of data by non-farming organizations and the need to improve data collection for the benefit of the whole agriculture industry. | References: Worry About Your Average Day, Not Smart AI, Worry About Your Average Day, Not Smart AI |
| Advancing to the Next Level – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-05-29 | 1035 | agriculture, data as agricultures new currency | From fax machines to real-time sensors—discover why outdated data collection is costing farmers billions and how to fix it. | |
Data as Agriculture’s New Currency: The Farmer’s Perspective | AgFunderNews | 2017-05-15 | | | This is the second article in a three-part series from Joe Byrum about agricultural data as a commodity and currency, this time focusing on farmers. | References: AI Is a Test for Humanity. Will It Pass?, AI Is a Test for Humanity. Will It Pass? |
| The Farmer’s Perspective – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-05-15 | 1105 | agriculture, data as agricultures new currency | From worthless sales pitches to incompatible datasets—discover why farmers can’t unlock their data’s value and who really owns it. | |
| Big Data Is Transforming How Scientists Create Better Seeds - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-05-08 | 179 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research | Byrum’s team includes biologists, agronomists, mathematicians – even an experimental physicist. Once you present a problem in a way everyone can work on, he says, the broad-based approach to solving it reaps rewards. That, in turn, attracts top talent. | |
| Delay Planting 11 Days = 21,000 More Seeds (Science Data) – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-05-06 | 963 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research, series: rethinking soybean planting rate | Scientific analysis reveals planting delays cost 1,300 seeds per day. Discover how smart variety choices save 40,000 plants per acre. | |
| 400 Trials Reveal: Plant Before May 12 & Save 19K Seeds – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-05-04 | 1185 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research, series: rethinking soybean planting rate | Big data from 400+ trials reveals optimal soybean populations by region and date. Save 19,000 seeds per acre with the right timing. | |
Data As Agriculture’s New Currency | AgFunderNews | 2017-05-03 | | | The first in a three-part series by Joseph Byrum explores the development of data as an agricultural commodity. | Explains: Crowdsourcing |
| Data as Agriculture’s New Currency – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-05-03 | 1468 | agriculture, data as agricultures new currency | From Joseph’s ancient grain strategy to today’s $4.6B agtech boom—discover why data is becoming more valuable than crops themselves. | |
| Slash Soybean Seeds 75% & Keep Same Yield (Science Proof) – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-05-03 | 987 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research, series: rethinking soybean planting rate | Soybean farmers waste 75% of seeds due to overplanting. Discover the 95% sunlight rule that could save thousands in input costs. | |
| Meet an Alumni: Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-05-02 | 294 | Leadership | A degree from the Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences gave notable alum Joseph Byrum the essential analytical and intellectual tools to succeed in a growing biotechnology industry. | |
| Agriculture's need for analytics and IoT - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-04-01 | 117 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research | Analytics can play a major role in ensuring a growing world population will have enough food to eat for generations to come. | |
The Digital Foodscape and the Farm | SupermarketGuru | supermarketguru.com | 2017-03-30 | | | Industry has not taken the time to respect that agriculture is one of the most uncontained environments to manage. | |
| The Digital Foodscape and the Farm - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-03-30 | 147 | agriculture, interviews | Published: | Updated: Extract from The Lempert Report and Re-Published Progressive Grocer Joseph Byrum’s recent column in Ag Funder News explores artificial […] | |
How Remote Sensing Powers Precision Agriculture | AgFunderNews | 2017-03-14 | | | Modern remote sensing instruments have advanced far beyond simple photographic film. Today’s devices measure light, radiation, and heat, writes Joe Byrum. | References: The Human Mind Known Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 3, The Human Mind Known Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 3, The Machine Mind Unknown Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 6, The Machine Mind Unknown Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 6, The Human Mind Unknown Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 5 +1 · Demonstrates: Technology |
| How Remote Sensing Powers Precision Agriculture - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-03-14 | 1528 | agriculture | Sensing technologies are evolving rapidly, which means it’s often up to farmers to use trial and error to determine what off-the-shelf products can deliver a “quick fix,” and which can be scientifically validated to contribute to increasing yield and profits over time. | |
| Syngenta's ground breaking genetics by environmental interaction technology - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-03-14 | 41 | agriculture, Complex Systems, interviews, video | Joseph Byrum, Global Head of Product Development for Oil Seeds at Syngenta discusses their industry changing machine learning and artificial intelligence modeling that will dramatically accelerate the product development of new genetics. | |
| Syngenta Announces 2017 Crop Challenge in Analytics Finalists - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-03-14 | 76 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research | We are so excited to see the value that new ideas in analytics bring to increasing efficiency and productivity in seed breeding. | |
| Student Team Competition Provides Real-World Experience for O.R. and Analytics Students - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-03-08 | 49 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research | Agriculture is transforming into a data driven business | |
The Advent of Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture - Tekedia | Tekedia | 2017-02-24 | | | A group of maize farmers stands huddled around an agronomist and his computer on the side of an irrigation pivot in central South Africa. The agronomist has just flown over the pivot with a hybrid UAV that takes off and lands using propellers yet maintains distance and speed for scanning vast hectares of land through […] | References: AI is No Laughing Matter, AI is No Laughing Matter |
| The Advent of Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-02-24 | 1515 | agriculture, Artificial Intelligence | Unlock AI potential in agriculture. Expert analysis reveals why current machine learning fails in farming & key strategies for successful deployment. | |
The challenges for artificial intelligence in agriculture | AgFunderNews | 2017-02-21 | | | While artificial intelligence in agriculture presents many opportunities, there are some inherent challenges, writes Syngenta's Joseph Byrum. | References: Allying a Military Model to Financial Chaos, Allying a Military Model to Financial Chaos |
| The Challenges For Artificial Intelligence In Agriculture - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-02-20 | 1522 | agriculture, Artificial Intelligence | The rise of digital agriculture and its related technologies has opened a wealth of new data opportunities. | |
| The Modern Technological Wonder That Is Chicken Soup - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-02-13 | 1049 | agriculture | Today’s chicken soups are a marvel of advanced technology — a technology that’s bringing consumers a product that is cheaper, safer and tastier than ever before. | |
| Syngenta Offers Artificial Intelligence Competition - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-02-01 | 151 | agriculture, crowdsourcing, interviews | This is taking in all of the genetic information we have on soybeans and weather data and trying to figure out a way to select those varieties tacross a broader array of environments | |
| Syngenta AI Challenge Looks to Address World Hunger - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2017-02-01 | 106 | agriculture, Artificial Intelligence | In the face of a rising global population, we need to grow plants that can adapt and thrive in changing conditions, especially as vital resources like water and land are finite. | |
3 Pieces of Advice for Agribusinesses Wanting to Keep Up with Innovation | AgFunderNews | 2016-12-05 | | | In his third of a three-part series on open innovation, Byrum gives three pieces of advice for agribusinesses considering using open innovation. | Referenced By: How Joseph Byrum and Principal Uses Analytics to Build Value and Competitive Edge · References: Putting a Price on Farm Data |
| 3 Pieces of Advice For Agribusiness – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-12-05 | 965 | agriculture, open innovation in agriculture | Most agricultural companies won’t survive the next decade. Discover the hidden strategy that doubled our yields while competitors fell behind. | |
The tech that will feed the world | TechCrunch | TechCrunch | 2016-11-19 | | | Twenty years from now, the most important tool for putting food on your table won’t be a harvester, combine or a plow. It will be a piece of software. | References: How Should the Government Respond to AI?, How Should the Government Respond to AI? · Demonstrates: Artificial Intelligence |
| The Tech that will Feed the World - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-11-19 | 1175 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research, Innovation | Tomorrow’s greatest tech opportunities will be found not be in Silicon Valley, but in the Midwest. | |
| How Agribusinesses Can Ensure Success with Open Innovation – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-11-14 | 1000 | agriculture, open innovation in agriculture | Discover the hidden pitfalls of crowdsourcing that most managers miss—and the proven strategy that doubled our breeding effectiveness in agriculture. | |
| Joseph Byrum Wins 2016 ANA Genius Award for Analytics Innovation - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-11-09 | 90 | agriculture, awards, Data Analytics and Operations Research | It is an honor to be recognized by the ANA as marketing innovators among the world’s top brands. | |
Pathways to Precision: Managing Risk With Germplasm | Global Ag Tech Initiative | 2016-11-07 | | | No one can know what the conditions will be for the next growing season. Is it possible for a grower to act with precision even when the most important | References: How Beer Revolutionized Math — and Just Might Save Humanity |
| Pathways to Precision: Managing Risk With Germplasm - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-11-07 | 872 | Data Analytics and Operations Research | Data analytics show how to maintain products that fit localized needs and how to bring insight and facts to the market for best utilization. | |
The Case for Open Innovation in Agriculture | AgFunderNews | 2016-10-27 | | | The first in a three-part series from Syngenta's Joseph Byrum is about the importance of open innovation in agriculture. | References: Taking Advantage of the AI Revolution, Taking Advantage of the AI Revolution, Taking Advantage of the AI Revolution |
The Case for Open Innovation in Agriculture | AgFunderNews | 2016-10-27 | | | The first in a three-part series from Syngenta's Joseph Byrum is about the importance of open innovation in agriculture. | References: Forget Self-Driving Tractors; Agriculture's AI Should be Modeled on Iron Man · Demonstrates: Agriculture |
| The Case for Open Innovation in Agriculture – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-10-27 | 949 | agriculture, open innovation in agriculture | Discover how open innovation and data analytics doubled real-world crop yields. Learn why agricultural companies must embrace global talent to stay competitive. | |
| The Shocking Amount Of Science And Tech That Goes Into A Can Of Tomato Soup - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-10-20 | 1142 | agriculture | From genetics to breeding to canning, a simple can of tomato soup isn’t remotely as simple as you might think. | |
Rethinking What Makes Germplasm ‘Elite’ | Global Ag Tech Initiative | 2016-10-05 | | | Only proper germplasm placement, as identified and optimized by analytic tools, provides the potential for truly "elite" results. | References: Artificial Intelligence: Machines, Man and Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence: Machines, Man and Intelligence · Demonstrates: Artificial Intelligence |
| Rethinking What Makes Germplasm ‘Elite' - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-10-04 | 1022 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research, Innovation | Managing germplasm should be about achieving diversity that produces results by an analytical framework in the breeding program focused on quality over quantity | |
| Crowdfarming, or How to Boost Agricultural Innovation – Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-10-03 | 1086 | cognitive diversity, crowdsourcing, Innovation, Leadership, Policy | Only 3% of college grads consider agriculture while 22,000 high-paying jobs go unfilled. Discover the crowdfarming solution drawing tech talent. | |
Nitrogen: The Key to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Global Ag Tech Initiative | 2016-09-20 | | | Precision ag can play a key role in reducing agriculture’s impact on greenhouse gases by limiting the nitrogen rate. | References: Anxiety over artificial intelligence, Anxiety over artificial intelligence · Demonstrates: Artificial Intelligence |
| Nitrogen: The Key to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-09-20 | 1195 | Data Analytics and Operations Research | Precision ag will play a key role in improving nitrogen efficiency. The good news is that improvements are possible now that they make financial sense for growers. | |
Precision Ag’s Role in Getting Nitrogen Right For a Better Environment | Global Ag Tech Initiative | 2016-09-02 | | | Scientists can be forgiven for thinking that when they come up with optimized methods for accomplishing some task, end-users will jump at the chance to | Explains: Competitive Advantage |
| Role of Precision Ag in Getting Nitrogen Right For a Better Environment - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-09-02 | 1022 | Data Analytics and Operations Research | True precision requires real-time analysis. Dynamic factors such as soil moisture levels and weather conditions constantly alter a plant’s nitrogen uptake. | |
| Improving Analytics Capabilities Through Crowdsourcing - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-06-13 | 511 | cognitive diversity, crowdsourcing, Data Analytics and Operations Research, Innovation | Syngenta’s 5,000 PhD scientists couldn’t solve their 7-year plant breeding problem. Discover how open innovation changed everything. | |
| Optimizing Crop Management - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-06-06 | 1246 | Data Analytics and Operations Research | Smart application of fertilizer illustrates payoff in using analytical tools to enhance crop yields and improve the environment. | |
| Idea Connection Interview with Joseph Byrum on Open Innovation Mathematical Challenge - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-06-01 | 211 | agriculture, cognitive diversity, crowdsourcing, Innovation, interviews | The forward edge of scientific work in agriculture, whether it drives a business or marketing decision, provides an insight into a new plant trait, or leads to a breakthrough in yield, is increasingly being driven by data. | |
| Joseph Byrum Awarded 2016 Decision Analysis Practice Award - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-06-01 | 290 | awards, decision analysis | Joseph Byrum received the prestigious accolade for outstanding decision analysis application, as appraised by a distinguished panel comprising members from both societies. | |
| Stanford University team wins Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-04-26 | 119 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research | This competition clearly demonstrated that people outside and adjacent to the industry can make noteworthy contributions. | |
| Syngenta Crop Challenge Finalists to Use Analytics for Farm Seed Selection - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-03-14 | 101 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research | Knowing the world is grappling for new ideas to help alleviate hunger challenges, this competition focuses specifically on using analytics to address that issue. | |
| Syngenta Geneticist, Thought Leader Joseph Byrum named Michigan State University Outstanding Alumnus - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-03-11 | 326 | agriculture, awards | Joseph Byrum, Ph.D., MBA, PMP, honored for accomplished career and groundbreaking analytics in agriculture work. | |
| Syngenta Geneticist Named Michigan State University Outstanding Alumnus - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-03-08 | 310 | agriculture, Leadership | Joseph Byrum, global head of soybean seeds and traits R&D at Syngenta, has been named a recipient of the 2016 Outstanding Alumnus Award from Michigan State University. | |
| Advanced Analytics for Agricultural Product Development - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-02-01 | 166 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research, franz edelman prize | Syngenta Soybean Research and Development (R&D) is leading Syngenta’s corporate plant-breeding strategy by developing and implementing a new product development model that is enabling the creation of an efficient and effective soybean breeding strategy. | |
| 4 Technologies That Will Usher In Next Generation Farming - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2016-01-26 | 635 | agriculture | Technology that promises to unleash agricultural productivity is here today. | |
| Agriculture: Fertile Ground for Analytics and Innovation - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2015-12-07 | 1948 | Data Analytics and Operations Research | The most fertile ground for operations research today is agriculture by feeding billions of people who may otherwise lack food security. | |
| Joseph Byrum Presents New Soybean Genetic Process - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2015-11-21 | 212 | agriculture, Data Analytics and Operations Research | This tool is about better analysis of the data, to make better decisions. | |
| Joseph Byrum Wins 2015 INFORMS Franz Edelman Prize - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2015-04-15 | 150 | agriculture, awards | Winning the Franz Edelman Award demonstrates the scientific excellence and leadership science is bringing to the farmer in the field, | |
| Joseph Byrum Is An Aspen Institute First Mover Fellow - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2012-06-01 | 70 | agriculture, awards | Developing outcome based financing models for agriculture research and decision-making tools to enable sustainable deployment. | |
| Idea Connection Interview with Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2011-10-27 | 124 | agriculture, interviews | Companies that have a deeply embedded ‘not invented here’ culture are less likely to be successful at innovation. | |
| With New Soybean, Monsanto Reinvents Age-Old Breeding Game - Joseph Byrum | Joseph Byrum - Joseph Byrum is a Strategic Technology Executive. | 2006-06-27 | 317 | agriculture | Byrum’s team analyzes them using genetic markers, then quickly crunching the results on computers to determine which seeds are winners. | |
Democratizing Wall Street: How AI Assistants Liberate Investors from Analyst Bias | | | | | | References: The Digital Foodscape and the Farm · Demonstrates: Artificial Intelligence, Agriculture |
The AI Spring: How Specialized Models are Transforming Business and Society | | | | | | References: How Remote Sensing Powers Precision Agriculture · Demonstrates: Agriculture · Explains: Remote Sensing |
The Quiet Revolution: How Small Language Models are Redefining Enterprise AI | | | | | | Demonstrates: Artificial Intelligence, Technology · Explains: Machine Learning |
Piercing the Veil: How Linguistic AI Analysis is Decoding Ambiguity in Corporate Disclosures | | | | | | |
The OODA Loop Approach to Innovation: Techniques for Accelerating Innovation Part 3 | | | | | | Demonstrates: Agriculture |
Theories of Innovation: Techniques for Accelerating Innovation Part 2 | | | | | | References: The Advent of Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture · Demonstrates: Artificial Intelligence, Agriculture · Explains: Machine Learning |
Why Innovation Is So Hard: Techniques for Accelerating Innovation Series Part 1 | | | | | | References: The challenges for artificial intelligence in agriculture · Demonstrates: Artificial Intelligence, Agriculture |
A Quantum Future for Medical Breakthroughs | | | | | | References: The Modern Technological Wonder That Is Chicken Soup · Demonstrates: Technology |
The Race is on to Find the Quantum Advantage | | | | | | Demonstrates: Artificial Intelligence |
Quantum Optimization: The Future of Operations Research | | | | | | |
Lockdown Lessons for the Intelligent Enterprise | | | | | | References: 3 Pieces of Advice For Agribusiness: Part 3 |
Applying Complexity Economics Lessons To Recovery: Complexity Economics Series Part 5 | | | | | | References: The Tech That Will Feed The World |
8 More Concepts of Complexity Economics: Complexity Economics Series Part 4 | | | | | | References: How Agribusinesses Can Ensure Success with Open Innovation: Part 2 · Demonstrates: Agriculture · Explains: Crowdsourcing |
4 Primary Concepts of Complexity Economics: Complexity Economics Series Part 3 | | | | | | Explains: ANA Genius Award · Demonstrated By: ANA Genius Award in Marketing Analytics Innovation |
What Can Fungus Teach Us About Making Money? | | | | | | References: Pathways to Precision: Managing Risk With Germplasm · Explains: Germplasm |
Teaching Artificial Intelligence To Do No Harm | | | | | | References: The Case for Open Innovation in Agriculture: Part 1 · Demonstrates: Agriculture |
Equilibrium vs. Nonequilibrium Views of Recovery: Complexity Economics Series Part 2 | | | | | | References: The Shocking Amount of Science and Tech That Goes Into a Can of Tomato Soup |
Graduating Students Are An Underutilized Source of Talent | | | | | | Explains: Germplasm |
The Intelligent Enterprise | | | | | | References: Crowdfarming, or How to Boost Agricultural Innovation, Crowdfarming, or How to Boost Agricultural Innovation · Demonstrates: Agriculture · Explains: Crowdfarming |
The Situation Following a Pandemic: Complexity Economics Series Part 1 | | | | | | References: Nitrogen: The Key to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions · Explains: Nitrogen Efficiency |
Ethical Guidelines For Smart Automation: Understanding Smart Technology Part 9 | | | | | | References: Role of Precision Ag in Getting Nitrogen Right For a Better Environment |
Smart Automation Impact on Society: Understanding Smart Technology Part 8 | | | | | | References: Improving Analytics Capabilities Through Crowdsourcing · Explains: Plant Breeding, Crowdsourcing |
Tending the AI Garden | | | | | | References: Optimizing Crop Management, Optimizing Crop Management |
Smart Machine Dangers Unknown Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 7 | | | | | | Demonstrates: Agriculture |
The Machine Mind Unknown Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 6 | | | | | | Explains: Decision Analysis Practice Award · Demonstrated By: DAS Practice Award |
The Human Mind Unknown Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 5 | | | | | | |
Man and Machine Known Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 4 | | | | | | Explains: Seed Selection |
Optimizing Business With Open Innovation | | | | | | Referenced By: Syngenta geneticist, thought leader Joseph Byrum named Michigan State University outstanding alumnus · Demonstrates: Agriculture · Demonstrated By: MSU CANRAA Outstanding Alumnus Award |
Overcoming Statistical Limitations with Idiosyncratic AI | | | | | | Referenced By: Syngenta geneticist, thought leader Joseph Byrum named Michigan State University outstanding alumnus · Demonstrated By: MSU CANRAA Outstanding Alumnus Award |
The Human Mind Known Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 3 | | | | | | References: Advanced Analytics for Agricultural Product Development |
Hardware and Software Known Knowns: Understanding Smart Technology Part 2 | | | | | | References: 4 Technologies That Will Usher In Next Generation Farming · Demonstrates: Technology |
AI is No Laughing Matter | | | | | | References: Agriculture: Fertile Ground for Analytics and Innovation, Agriculture: Fertile Ground for Analytics and Innovation · Demonstrates: Agriculture · Explains: Food Security |
The Futile Quest for Artificial General Intelligence | | | | | | |
Allying a Military Model to Financial Chaos | | | | | | Demonstrates: Leadership · Explains: Franz Edelman Prize · Demonstrated By: Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Operations Research |
The Known Knowns of Smart Automation: Understanding Smart Technology Part 1 | | | | | | Demonstrates: Agriculture |
Preparing for an AI Future | | | | | | Referenced By: Idea Connection interview with Joseph Byrum about Innovation and Thought Leadership |
How Should the Government Respond to AI? | | | | | | Explains: Genetic Markers |
Artificial Intelligence: The Values That Should Guide the AI Revolution | | | | | | |
Probable Cause and Information Privacy | | | | | | |
AI: The Path to the Intelligent Enterprise | | | | | | |
The Direction of Smart Automation | | | | | | |
Artificial Intelligence: Machines, Man and Intelligence | | | | | | |
When Good A.I. Goes Bad | | | | | | References: Algorithmic Surrender: The Leadership Crisis No One Is Measuring |
Anxiety over artificial intelligence | | | | | | |
Agriculture Analytics: Solutions Reflect Farmland's True Value | | | | | | |
Crowdfarming, or How to Boost Agricultural Innovation | | | | | | |
Optimizing Crop Management | | | | | | |
Agriculture: Fertile Ground for Analytics and Innovation | | | | | | |
How Beer Revolutionized Math — and Just Might Save Humanity | | | | | | |
Redefining AI for a Better Tomorrow | | | | | | |
Europe's Retreat from Science Threatens World Peace | | | | | | |
We Need to Speak Up for AI, While We Still Can | | | | | | |
Worry About Your Average Day, Not Smart AI | | | | | | |
AI Is a Test for Humanity. Will It Pass? | | | | | | |
Accelerating the Quest for Alpha with AI | Cutter | | | | | |
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Rethinking Soybean Planting Rate: Part 3 | | | | | | |
Rethinking Soybean Planting Rate: Part 2 | | | | | | |
Rethinking Soybean Planting Rate: Part 1 | | | | | | |
The Modern Technological Wonder That Is Chicken Soup | | | | | | |
Feeding the World with Math | | | | | | |
The Shocking Amount of Science and Tech That Goes Into a Can of Tomato Soup | | | | | | |
4 Technologies That Will Usher In Next Generation Farming | | | | | | |
Quantum Computing in Agriculture… Analyzing the Next Frontier of Innovation | | | | | | |