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Fit and value: The business case for blockchain

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Blockchains have a uniquely tumultuous early history for an enterprise technology—from a mysterious origin story, to a sensational first application in bitcoin, to a swift fall from a particularly frothy hype cycle. Blockchain technology provides the encrypted distributed ledger that made the first cryptocurrency, bitcoin, possible.

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Call for Code asks developers worldwide to collaborate on solutions to save lives

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In this episode of the O’Reilly Media Podcast, Rachel Roumeliotis, VP of content strategy at O’Reilly, sat down with Daniel Krook, IBM developer advocate. The Call for Code Challenge this year is a competition open to developers across the globe set up in teams of one to five people. See the IBM Code Patterns site for more information.

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AI’s Opaque Box Is Actually a Supply Chain

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This can be simplified by considering that AI, like all other technology, has a supply chain. When pondering your approach to dissecting AI’s supply chain, consider how production, shipping, delivery, and invoicing are steps in just about any supply chain, for everything that you use, from toothpaste to technology.