Jeff Bezos: After the gold rush, there's innovation ahead
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http://www.ted.com The dot-com boom and bust is often compared to the Gold Rush. But Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos says its more like the early days of the electric industry. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers are invited to give the talk of ... Read more
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- -: Jeff Bezos: After the gold rush, there's innovation ahead
May 16, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)http://www.ted.com The dot-com boom and bust is often compared to the Gold Rush. But Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos says its more like the early days of the electric industry. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading t...
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- -: The Wonders of Online Shopping
January 13, 2011 (over 13 years ago)Ellen shared some of the not-so-exciting items she found while shopping online -- from an incredibly specific CD to an unfortunately suggestive fruit holder.
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- -: Mechanical Turk and the Danger of Digital Sweatshops - Jonathan Zittrain
January 5, 2010 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/19/Minds_For_Sale_The_Future_of_the_Internet Professor Jonathan Zittrain offers some background on Amazon's Mechanical Turk, an online crowdsourcing marketplace that pays small amounts of money for "human intelligence tasks." He analyzes the social impli...
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- -: Online Data Collection: 10,000 Times More Efficient than the KGB?
July 15, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/hsm_wif_2010 Andreas Weigend, former Chief Scientist for Amazon.com, discusses what he calls the "social data revolution." He explains that personal data collection is growing at such an exponential rate, that it's now 10,000 times more effici...
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