Category Archives: Misc
Data Is Eating the World: Self-Driving Cars
Intel’s CEO Brian Krzanich explained why the company was so keen to move into the world of self-driving cars. “Many of you have asked why we think autonomous cars and vehicles are so important to Intel’s future,” Krzanich said … Continue reading
The Dark Web
Forbes.com: The Web is like an iceberg divided into three segments, each with its own cluster of hangouts for cyber criminals and their digital breadcrumbs. The tip of the iceberg is the “Clear Web” (also called the Surface Web), indexed … Continue reading
6 Roads to Prediction: Machine Learning Algorithms (Infographic)
Source: Data Iku
Data Science Skills: Domain Expertise, Programming, Statistics
Source: Business Over Broadway Based on a study of 620+ data professionals, we found that data science skills fall into three broad areas: domain expertise (in our case, business), technology/programming and math/statistics.
33 Million Voice Assistants by End of 2017 in US
2017 Platform Innovation Predictions: One or more of the platforms will enable direct person-to-person communication. Both Google and Amazon will release push notifications to proactively alert consumers of new updates. Google will introduce a compelling personal productivity offering, based on … Continue reading
Fintech Disruption, Automation, and Incumbents
Financial Times: To both cut costs and keep hiring the best client-facing bankers, the Wall Street firm plans to replace many back-office roles, such as in data collection and processing, with computer systems that can do the same job quicker, … Continue reading
World’s Most Innovative and Most Competitive Economies
Source: Bloomberg //widgets.weforum.org/global-competitiveness-report-2016/ Source: WEF