Healthcare, retail give blockchain a try

[IBM’s Watson to use genomic data to defeat drug-resistant cancers] Email not displaying correctly? [View it in your browser]. [COMPUTERWORLD] Computerworld Data Management Nov 16, 2016 [Featured Image] [INSIDER] [Healthcare, retail give blockchain a try] Moving beyond its roots with bitcoin, blockchain gets a tryout in industries where it may have the potential to evolve or disrupt standard practices. [Read More ▶] [Twitter] [Facebook] [LinkedIn] Your Must-Read Stories • [IBM’s Watson to use genomic data to defeat drug-resistant cancers] • [As Watson matures, IBM plans more AI hardware and software] • [Sisense brings its analytics platform to chat bots] • [Is Trump's unexpected victory a failure for big data? 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