Above the Trend Line: your industry rumor central is a recurring feature of insideBIGDATA. In this column, we present a variety of short time-critical news items grouped by category such as M&A activity, people movements, funding news, financial results, industry alignments, customer wins, rumors and general scuttlebutt floating around the big data, data science and machine learning industries including behind-the-scenes anecdotes and curious buzz.
“Above the Trend Line” – Your Industry Rumor Central for 12/20/2023
How CISOs Can Enable Productization of Valuable Data Assets
In this contributed article, Ellie Dobson, VP Product at Apheris, suggests that organisations know that data is often the most valuable asset that they own. But unlocking the full potential of these data assets is difficult in the face of privacy and security concerns. This is compounded by a lack of existing infrastructure that allows for collaboration across organisations.
insideBIGDATA AI News Briefs Bulletin Board
Welcome insideBIGDATA AI News Briefs Bulletin Board, our timely new feature bringing you the latest industry insights and perspectives surrounding the field of AI including deep learning, large language models, generative AI, and transformers. We’re working tirelessly to dig up the most timely and curious tidbits underlying the day’s most popular technologies. We know this field is advancing rapidly and we want to bring you a regular resource to keep you informed and state-of-the-art. The news bites are constantly being added in reverse date order (most recent on top). With our bulletin board you can check back often to see what’s happening in our rapidly accelerating industry.
Heard on the Street – 12/18/2023
Welcome to insideBIGDATA’s “Heard on the Street” round-up column! In this regular feature, we highlight thought-leadership commentaries from members of the big data ecosystem. Each edition covers the trends of the day with compelling perspectives that can provide important insights to give you a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
AI Isn’t Screenwriters’ Enemy – In Fact, It Can be a Creative Superpower
In this contributed article, Ben Pines, director of content at AI21 Labs, discusses how generative AI can help screenwriters—not put them out of business, a concern that many have expressed and which is also among the reasons the Writers Guild of America went on strike.
What Can the Sports Betting Industry Teach About Building Predictive Models?
In this contributed article, Dr. Darryl Woodford PhD, CTO at Cipher Sports, shares his insights about the key features of a good sports betting prediction model. We’ve already seen how fast and accurate these models can be. In the wagering industry, the next frontier is to apply these recent advancements to in-play and micro-betting markets, requiring another step forward in both data processing and data acquisition.
Get Lit: 5 Steps to Building your Organization’s Data Literacy as you Prep for AI
In this contributed article, Christine Andrukonis, Workplace Transformation Expert and founder of Notion Consulting, believes that the ultimate goal of data literacy is to provide a framework for data-driven decision-making. Nothing is stopping you from developing a learning program that’s also fun, engaging, and beneficial to employees in all parts of their lives.
The Power of Startups in Turning Big Data into Big Impact
In this contributed article, Ben Younkman, Regional Director at Village Capital, explores how forward-thinking startups are spearheading data-driven innovation to create digital solutions that increase access to critical services — including the financial, educational and healthcare sectors — resulting in a more equitable and inclusive world.
Tips for Responsible Use of Generative AI in Enterprise
In this contributed article, Thor Philogéne, CEO and Founder of Stravito, discusses how the effective integration of generative AI in enterprise requires the identification of clear goals and pain points; reliable data and a human-centric design.
TOP 10 insideBIGDATA Articles for November 2023
In this continuing regular feature, we give all our valued readers a monthly heads-up for the top 10 most viewed articles appearing on insideBIGDATA. Over the past several months, we’ve heard from many of our followers that this feature will enable them to catch up with important news and features flowing across our many channels.