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Jurassic Hardware: Steven Spielberg’s Father Was A Computing Pioneer

Tomas Kellner
May 10, 2016
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From Thomas Edison to former President Ronald Reagan and novelist Kurt Vonnegut, GE has employed a number of luminaries since its founding 124 years ago. One famous name missing from this list was Spielberg.

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#AsSeenOn: GE, Keeping Up With The Volatile Oil and Gas Industry

May 05, 2016
Times are hard, and even more so in the oil and gas industry. Adapting to this rapidly changing environment is key.
Have you ever wondered how today’s oil and gas companies power through tough times to stay in the competition? On the 12th of April, Charlotte Chong from the Talking Edge interviewed GE’s Oil & Gas APAC General Manager, Visal Leng on how GE stays ahead in the ever-turbulent oil and gas industry.
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Industrial Internet

How The Third Wave Of The Internet Is Stoking The Second Machine Age

April 25, 2016
There are few people with better first-hand knowledge of the Internet’s history than AOL founder Steve Case. That’s why we should pay attention when he proclaims we haven’t seen anything yet. “The Third Wave is the era when the Internet stops belonging to Internet companies,” he writes in his new book, The Third Wave.
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Big Data

Power With A Purpose: This Startup Is Building The Internet Of Energy

Tomas Kellner
April 21, 2016
There are no dumb bricks in John Gordon’s world, only buildings with the potential to be intelligent. “If you deploy smart lights with sensors to gather data and digitize the energy system, you’ll end up with a nervous system running through the whole building,” he says. “The benefits in terms of savings and productivity can be enormous.”
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Big Data

Boston Startup Will Help GE Make Coal-Fired Power Plants Cleaner With Software

April 19, 2016
You’ve heard the story before. Uber, the world’s most valuable cab company, owns no taxis. Airbnb, the world’s busiest accommodations business, owns no hotels and Facebook, the world’s largest social media company, creates very little content. Instead, they use software and advanced data analytics to match supply with demand and give customers what they are looking for in the most direct way.
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3D Printing

Inside GE’s Brainy Factory Of The Future: What Happens When You Link 3D Printing And The Internet?

Tomas Kellner
April 06, 2016
The Jackhammer And The Metric System
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Boston

How GE’s Move To Boston Is Really A Homecoming

Tomas Kellner
April 04, 2016
GE said in January that it will relocate its headquarters from Connecticut to Boston. The company had a significant presence in the city even before the move — GE businesses ranging from Aviation and Current to Digital and Healthcare employ almost 5,000 people in the city and surrounding area. But GE’s Boston roots go to the very beginning of the company. Our video and also our photo essay tell that story.
 

 
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Industrial Internet

GE's Got A Ticket To Ride: How The Cloud Will Take Trains Into A New Era

Kristin Kloberdanz
March 29, 2016
From space, America’s rail system looks like a slice of brain tissue, with brightly lit train hubs and spokes standing in for neurons. Bit by bit, it's starting to behave like one.
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Industrial Internet

Digital Energy: How The Cloud Is Helping This Desert Utility Keep The Lights On

March 29, 2016
GE Healthcare engineers in Finland have recently started working on a predictive software system that could one day collect human vital signs like blood pressure, temperature and breathing rate, and feed the data into a secure database for analysis. That information would be used to build individualized digital twins for each patient. The data would live in the cloud and could help spot health problems before they get out of hand.
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Big Data Oils The Future Of Oil & Gas

March 25, 2016
As the oil and gas industry goes through a downturn, operational efficiency can be the difference between a healthy balance sheet and one inked in red. In fact, it may even determine if a company stays afloat during these challenging times.

The introduction of big data analytics has helped the industry improve on its efficiencies, facilitating industry players to reduce downtime and optimise resources. General Electric (GE), for example, has presented various digital industrial solutions.
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