One of the key attributes of the lean startup approach popularized by Steve Blank and Eric Ries is the development and refinement of a minimum […]
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Getting Serious About Data and Data Science
To implement successful data programs, companies need to shift goals, muster resources, and align people. Data science, including analytics, big data, and artificial […]
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Is AI Getting Easier?
About seven or eight years ago I realized that the analytics and big data research, writing, and teaching I was doing was going […]
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Digitizing And Automating Unsung Heroics: The Case Of Pathology
We are all very familiar with and thankful for the sacrifices of front-line healthcare professionals in the COVID-19 pandemic. We’re less familiar, however, […]
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Beyond Unicorns: Educating, Classifying, and Certifying Business Data Scientists
There is increasing recognition that the data scientist ‘unicorn’—one who can master all the necessary skills of data science required by businesses—exists […]
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Winter Is Coming—For The Economy And AI
Economic winter has been a long time coming; the US has had the longest-running bull market in the country’s history. Markets, startups, and […]
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The Houston Astros And The Ethical Use Of Data And Analytics
I’ve been thinking a lot about the Houston Astros. They won the 2017 World Series with an impressive performance, and were American League […]
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Are You Asking Too Much of Your Chief Data Officer?
Since the first chief data officer was appointed at Capital One in 2002, the role has been plagued by confusion about its […]
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