Why Data Quality Should Start At The Beginning, Not The End

Data quality issues emerge from multiple failure points from development practices to production life cycle, each compounding ...
Forbes

Data Skills Are Mission-Critical: How To Bridge The Skills Gap

Chief data officer, data engineer, data scientist—a decade ago, these job titles barely existed, let alone were considered fundamental to a successful business. Any data analysis—if it was even ...
SD Times

While most companies focus on data, only about 16% are ‘data-driven’While most companies focus on data, only about 16% are ‘data-driven’

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...
Scientific American

‘Small Data’ Are Also Crucial for Machine Learning

When people hear “artificial intelligence,” many envision “big data.” There’s a reason for that: some of the most prominent AI breakthroughs in the past decade have relied on enormous data sets. Image ...
Bloomberg L.P.

AI Is Draining

Each time you ask an AI chatbot to summarize a lengthy legal document or conjure up a cartoon squirrel wearing glasses, it sends a request to a data center and strains an increasingly scarce resource: ...
TechRepublic

What Are Data Analytics Tools?

What Are Data Analytics Tools? Your email has been sent Learn what data analytics tools are, how they work, their key features, and how they can benefit your business. Data analytics tools are ...
The Economist

America’s economic data are becoming murkier

EVERY DAY hundreds of Americans take to the streets to collect prices for the Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS), the government’s economic-data agency. Enumerators in 75 urban areas track fluctuations ...
Fast Company

6 ways AI and big data are transforming the auto industry

The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of top leaders and experts who pay dues for access to peer learning, thought leadership, and more. BY Yaron Saghiv The ...
TechCrunch

Data collection isn’t the problem: It’s what companies are doing with it

Data is a company’s most powerful asset. Yet, many businesses cannibalize this valuable asset by selling it to third parties when they should be using it to make their businesses stronger and more ...
The Conversation

Data centres are guzzling up too much electricity. Can we make them more efficient?

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
The Washington Post

Internet data centers are fueling drive to old power source: Coal

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — A helicopter hovers over the Gee family farm, the noisy rattle echoing inside their home in this rural part of West Virginia. It’s holding surveyors who are eyeing space for yet ...