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I want to tell you straight off what this story is about: Sometime in the next 40 years, robots are going to take your job. I don't care what your job is. If you dig ditches, a robot will dig them better. If you're a magazine writer, a robot will write your articles better. If you're a doctor, IBM's Watson will no longer "assist" you in finding the right diagnosis from its database of millions of case studies and journal articles. It will just be a better doctor than you.

innovation is combination. The story of another KIN network in education.

AI being used for driverless cars, energy saving and personal assistants (bots)

Although we'll be writing a lot here about the potential of social media to help people tell their stories, share ideas, start and continue conversations, it is seldom enough on its own. In fact, it is still very much a minority medium in the field of local community action - however powerful it can be, as shown by the work of hyperlocal bloggers (examples here, and we'll be mapping more).

KM Maturity models are popular as a way of self-measuring progress, but personally I think they are inappropriate and can lead you into a wrong understanding of KM, and that there are much better alternatives.

Report on the effectiveness of storytelling at Rio Tinto

The illusion of memory has massive impact in KM terms, as it affects the reliability of any tacit knowledge that relies on memory.

Amongst other things, this page contains an excellent definition of (and explanation of) Knowldege Management