Author Archives: GilPress

About GilPress

I'm Managing Partner at gPress, a marketing, publishing, research and education consultancy. Also a Senior Contributor forbes.com/sites/gilpress/. Previously, I held senior marketing and research management positions at NORC, DEC and EMC. Most recently, I was Senior Director, Thought Leadership Marketing at EMC, where I launched the Big Data conversation with the “How Much Information?” study (2000 with UC Berkeley) and the Digital Universe study (2007 with IDC). Twitter: @GilPress

The Future of Global Workforce Management

Posted on March 25, 2021 by GilPress

How do you get from $0 to $1.2 billion valuation in 60 months? You deliver the future of work now. Or, as Eynat Guez, CEO of Papaya Global, says laughing, “you put in a lot of working hours,” ten-year-worth of … Continue reading →

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AI in Healthcare Now

Posted on March 23, 2021 by GilPress

Kira Radinsky, co-founder and Chairman of Diagnostic Robotics, wants to make healthcare more affordable and accessible. The lessons learned from initial deployments of the startup’s AI-based digital triage platform in Israel and the U.S. and the valuable experience gained during the … Continue reading →

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Data will Continue to Eat the World in 2021

Posted on December 31, 2020 by GilPress

54 predictions about the state of data, AI, and ML in the near future Continue reading →

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Data is Eating the World

Posted on December 30, 2020 by GilPress

From fueling the recent success of “artificial intelligence” (AI) and the rise of “digital transformation” to its accelerated growth due to Covid-19 to new approaches to its “monetization” to how it makes businesses and consumers both anxious and animated, data dominates our deeds, debates, and dreams. Continue reading →

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AI, Immunotherapy, and Precision Medicine

Posted on December 30, 2020 by GilPress

Tel-Aviv-based Nucleai is developing AI software for image analysis and modeling of pathology data to assist in the development of more effective drugs. Read more

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Controlling Quantum Computing with Quantum Machines

Posted on December 11, 2020 by GilPress

Quantum Machines develops the cloud infrastructure for quantum computing. Continue reading →

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A New Fintech Platform

Posted on December 10, 2020 by GilPress

Startup foundry and VC Team8 launched Team8 Fintech to identify, fund, and grow future fintech unicorns. Continue reading →

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Salaries of Data Scientists

Posted on December 9, 2020 by GilPress

Covid-19 hasn’t stopped the rise of data science: A new Burtch Works survey found that the median base salaries for data scientists range from $95,500 to $300,000. Read more

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Baidu: Quantum Computing

Posted on December 8, 2020 by GilPress

Baidu is on a quest to marry quantum computing with machine learning and AI Continue reading →

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BBVA: Quantum Computing

Posted on December 7, 2020 by GilPress

Will quantum computing drive financial services to a new level of digital transformation? BBVA has been investigating its impact on complex banking, investment and trading challenges. Read more

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