Robert Montenegro

Robert Montenegro

Ideafeed Editor

Robert Montenegro is a writer and dramaturg who regularly contributes to Big Think and Crooked Scoreboard. He lives in Washington DC and is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.

Twitter: @Monteneggroll. Website: robertmontenegro.com.

IBM and USAA have joined forces to introduce supercomputer Watson to veterans in need of guidance as they transition back into society.
Arthur Chu made waves earlier this year when he won nearly $300,000 on Jeopardy. Like Ken Jennings before him, Chu knows that he has to branch out if he hopes to remain relevant. 
Ever feel like a guppy in a shark tank when attending networking events? Unless you're a natural-born used car salesman, the sales pitch atmosphere of these mixers can be a little overwhelming. Luckily, you've got alternatives.
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