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I-Ping Li

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#Innovation #IoT #Wearables #AI #DigitalHealth #ThoughtLeader. Practice Leader for global #consulting firm & #Retail Co-Chair at @IIConsortium. #RetailIoT

Joined July 2015
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Invited these 4—now more dancers at my socially distant #NYE party with me & wife will be more fun but just as safe 💃🕺🤖 @BostonDynamics #robots (& a robo dog & ostrich...?) showing some moves to #DoYouLoveMe mashable.com/video/boston-dy… by @sashajol #innovation #AI #Atlas #android
Boston Dynamics robots (and a robot dog) break it down on the dance floor

Boston Dynamics robots (and a robot dog) break it down on the dance floor

It's creepy but so fun.

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Congrats #SP500 companies for this long overdue milestone: Companies w/ more executive #leadership #diversity result in above average profitability, higher #innovation revenues & improved quality of decision making cnbc.com/2020/12/15/all-sp-5… by @ClassicalyCourt #ClosingTheGap
If you are in the US and haven’t yet, please go vote today! 🇺🇸🇺🇸 #GoVote #Vote #ElectionDay
Happy #CanadaDay to all my friends and family in the great north country! 🇨🇦 🇨🇦 #Canada #CanadaDay2020
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My favorite line in this article by @ameliargh: Winter, a professional dominatrix, “...now humiliates clients in the game by hitting them with nets or forcing them to do their gardening.” 🤣🤣
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A creative low risk way to experience #Startup life perhaps? Less risk = less rewards but will likely learn just as much with more fun, less stress and no need to pitch VCs wired.co.uk/article/animal-c… by @ameliargh #innovation #disruption #gaming #AnimalCrossing #VR #esport
A creative low risk way to experience #Startup life perhaps? Less risk = less rewards but will likely learn just as much with more fun, less stress and no need to pitch VCs wired.co.uk/article/animal-c… by @ameliargh #innovation #disruption #gaming #AnimalCrossing #VR #esport
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A nursing home in Texas is using #wearables for #ContactTracing (sidestepping #Apple and #Google limits); #Ford is trying pilots with #Bluetooth and #RFID reut.rs/2Tle0a6 #DigitalHealth #HealthIoT #healthtech #IoT #innovation #socialdistancing #COVID
Elderly home turns to wearables for contact tracing, sidestepping Apple-Google limits

Elderly home turns to wearables for contact tracing, sidestepping Apple-Google limits

When a senior living facility in Amarillo, Texas suspected a nurse may have caught the novel coronavirus this month, it had a list within five minutes of staff and residents the nurse could have...

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This is the workforce that makes Black Friday happen: Postal Clerks, Influencers, Robots, Restock Workers nytimes.com/2019/11/28/busin… #retail #ecommerce #shopping #cx #robots #AI #BlackFriday #CyberMonday #influencer #FutureofWork #workforce
Modern Black Friday Work Force: Postal Clerk, Influencer, Robot (Published 2019)

Modern Black Friday Work Force: Postal Clerk, Influencer, Robot (Published 2019)

They’re still selling you stuff, but the e-commerce era has redefined who, exactly, works in retailing.

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Tesla owner @amiedoubleD implanted the #RFID chip from her Model 3 keycard into her arm — Hey @elonmusk can this be a factory option in the future? theverge.com/2019/8/12/20800… by @AndrewLiptak #innovation #disruption #AutonomousVehicles #EV #tesla #mtech #biohacking @elonmusk
A Tesla owner implanted the RFID chip from her Model 3’s keycard into her arm

A Tesla owner implanted the RFID chip from her Model 3’s keycard into her arm

Keyless entry

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It only took us 4 years later than Marty McFly from #BackToTheFuture to invent a #hoverboard (now that @frankyzapata successfully crossed the English Channel on one) theverge.com/2019/8/4/207536… By @AndrewLiptak #innovation #disruption #theFutureIsHere #flyboardair @realmikefox
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Some scientists think that we might be living in a giant simulation. What do you think—have you seen a “glitch” in the system? nbcnews.com/mach/science/are… by @danfalk #simulationhypothesis #AI #robots #future #innovation #distuption #aliens #TheMatrix @Rizstanford @lirarandall

Are we living in a simulated universe? Here’s what scientists say.

“If we are living in a simulation, then the cosmos that we are observing is just a tiny piece of the totality of physical existence."

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Flying #Uber cars are finally here and available for rides in the US starting July 9th! (They are also called helicopters for now...) fastcompany.com/90360636/ube… By @seancaptain #AutonomousVehicles #AV #eVTOL #taxi #mobility #vertiports #Lyft #innovation #disruption #UberElevate
Uber concedes that helicopters are the real flying cars, for now

Uber concedes that helicopters are the real flying cars, for now

With Uber’s clean, quiet electric planes still a long-term vision, Uber Copter is a more prosaic—but practical—air taxi service.

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Is that telephone call from Google’s Duplex an AI #robot or actually a human pretending to be a robot? (Listen to the audio and you be the judge) nyti.ms/2HJRTDC By @bxchen @CadeMetz #artificialintelligence #machinelearning #robots #AI #aibot
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The #factory of the future involves robots & humans. So how do we make them smarter so they are aware of us? #Amazon built an electronic tagging system (aka a vest) for HUMANS to wear tcrn.ch/2TZBIGN #robots #innovation #disruption #futureofwork #AI #automation #HCI
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Do you have a rebel employee who’s also a high performer? Here’s how one manager (@EdwardMady) handled it without upsetting everyone else fastcompany.com/90266340/how… #leadership #management #innovation #disruption #sales #cx #customerservice #customerexperience #hospitality #hr

How I learned to manage rebel employees (without upsetting everyone else)

You won’t get great work out of them if you make them follow stringent processes.

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While technically not the first, transportation as a service arrives (TaaS?)with @Lyft $299 a month subscription plan. But is it worth it...and who’s next? zd.net/2Op3oXc by @ldignan #innovation #disruption #transportation #taxi #ridesharing #mobility #TaaS #Uber
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How your third cousin’s @23andMe test could jeopardize your privacy... vox.com/science-and-health/2… by @B_resnick #digitalhealth #innovation #disruption #socialpolicy #dna #badrelatives genes #science #CRISPR @Ancestry #relatives @MyHeritage @FTDNANews

How your third cousin’s ancestry DNA test could jeopardize your privacy

Public DNA databases can be used to find you — even if you never shared your own DNA.

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Are you one of the 8,809 ppl who helped Hasbro build its biggest Star Wars ship ever & will get one? wired.com/story/how-fans-hel… #MayThe4thBeWithYou #MayTheFourthBeWithYou #Khetanna #Jabba #YakFace #LukeSkywalker #StarWars #Hasbro #BacktheBarge #kickstarter #Crowdfunding #retail
How Fans Helped Hasbro Build Its Biggest Star Wars Ship Ever

How Fans Helped Hasbro Build Its Biggest Star Wars Ship Ever

A dramatic crowdfunding campaign for Jabba's sail barge ends in a Yub Nub-worthy victory.

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Fast food + low wages + repetitive discreet tasks = #robot food workers?#LittleCaesars just patented a pizza-making robot! zd.net/2FTIuKI by @gcnichs #automation #robots #AI #branding #PizzaHut #Dominos #pizza #fastfood #McDonalds #RetailIoT #Retail #food #restaurants
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Here’s another reason why #retail sales are down and you’re waiting longer at the checkout line. #HireMoreWorkers wsj.com/articles/retails-oth… #CustomerService #CustomerExperience #cx #RetailIoT #ecommerce #retailers
Retail’s Other Problem: Too Few Clerks in the Store

Retail’s Other Problem: Too Few Clerks in the Store

Many of America’s biggest retailers, under assault from Amazon, have been slashing staff even faster than they have been closing stores, a dynamic that has left fewer clerks and longer checkout lines.

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