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Chief Cognitive Officer?

Clark Quinn

In areas like finance, operations, and information technology, they prioritize investments, and look for continual improvement. And I’m wondering if a focus on cognitive science needs to be foregrounded. Innovation is the new watchword. A new area of expertise to complement technology, business nous, financial smarts, and more.

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Cognitive Business

Clark Quinn

There are applications of cognitive science (including neuroscience, cognitive psychology, sociology, philosophy, anthropology, etc) to more areas of business than just L&D. And the fact that innovation is social, and an outcome of slow percolation, influences more than facilitating communication and collaboration.

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A Cognitive Audit?

Clark Quinn

In the recent Chief Learning Officer magazine, I wrote an article on the basics of the cognitive science of learning. And therefore, I reckon L&D needs to know the cognitive background. Knowing a suitable level of cognitive science is one thing, using that to assess your practices is another. The post A Cognitive Audit?

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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in RPA: Cognitive Automation

Hurix Digital

Among the various automation technologies available, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has emerged as a powerful tool for digital transformation. RPA technology is effective for automating manual tasks and improving efficiency. Lack of Cognitive Abilities A significant disadvantage of RPA is its inability to make independent decisions.

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Cognitive biases: test your knowledge!

KnowledgeOne

Do you know what a cognitive bias is and how many there are to date? Are you aware that certain cognitive biases must be taken seriously in the teaching world? Can you tell a cognitive bias from a myth? Cognitive biases are perceptual distortions that can be said to be to our mind what optical illusions are to our visual system.

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Cognitive Bias: When Our Brain Plays Tricks On Us

KnowledgeOne

We are all quite familiar with the phenomenon of optical illusions, but less so with the phenomenon of cognitive biases. The underside of cognitive bias. Some 250 cognitive biases are generally classified into one of the following five categories: Bias… our perception is affected by… attentive or of attention.

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Brainstorming, Cognition, #lrnchat, and Innovative Thinking

Clark Quinn

Dave’s all over creativity, and took the intersection of game rules and structured activities to facilitate innovative thinking, and came up with a model that guides thinking about social interaction to optimize useful outcomes. The approach incorporates, on a quick survey, a lot of techniques to overcome our cognitive limitations.

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