Connecting Research and Web Entrepreneurship

Here’s a suggestion for researchers looking to commercialise the technologies they develop: release an API, let other people package your tech into a product that addresses a need, and deliver value out of it. Read the full post…

New technologies to change people’s lives: the Siri case

Siri is a ground-breaking Virtual Private Assistant that runs on iPhone and was recently acquired by Apple. It is of particular interest to me as it builds on years of research in machine learning and intelligent systems. It is also a success story of “research meets entrepreneurship” and a great example of how the commercialisation of new technologies can change the world. Read the full post…