Stan Silverman, director of technology-based learning systems at the New York Institute of Technology, said most New York schools use Microsoft Office.

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Almost all thought it likely that online and technology-based learning would increase.

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Jeff Hawkins, Numenta co-founder, and Michael Chui, a principal at the McKinsey Global Institute will discuss on Wednesday evening an alternative approach to big data, using brain-inspired machine learning technology and a cloud-based service called Grok that recognizes complex patterns from data streams and generates actionable predictions in real time.

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