This week: re-cycling data, Watson’s health problems, and shop the look on Spotify. Sandra Peter (Sydney Business Insights) and Kai Riemer (Digital Disruption Research Group) meet once a week to put their own spin on news that is impacting the future of business in The Future, This Week.

 

The stories this week

How bike share schemes make money

IBM Watson – mechanical turk

Now you can buy makeup through Spotify

 

Other stories we bring up:

City planners tap into Strava data

Citylab on using Strava data in city planning

Strava Insights

Strava Metro

Strava Labs

Research paper on the use of Strava

IBM Watson versus cancer on Statnews

IBM Watson hype meets reality

IBM’s Watson for Oncology website

The Memorial Sloan Kettering Watson Oncology website

Spotify expands to beauty products

How much do artists earn on Spotify?

Artists sharing data on the steaming earnings

The Future, This Week 23 June 2017 (our previous bike-sharing episode)

 

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