Data Governance in the Cloud Era – Accelerating, Not Hindering, Data Democratization
Cloud technology can be empowering for end users within organizations of all sizes. But without effective data governance, what at first appears to be a…
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Ethics in Analytics for Covid-19 and Beyond: The Importance of Setting Morality Aside
It might seem intuitively obvious that the most important ingredient for ethics in any profession is human morality. And on one level that’s true. It’s…
“Data Warehousing” Doesn’t Necessarily Imply “One Big Database”
Many large organizations are discovering (or in most cases rediscovering) the need for a “single source of truth” to provide consistent and trustworthy data across…
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The Myth of the Expert and the Ordinary Citizen
Have you ever wanted to express an opinion but hesitated because you’re not an expert on the topic at hand? Why? You have just as…
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The Limits of Machine Learning in the Physical World
“As a man who has devoted his whole life to the most clearheaded science, to the study of matter, I can tell you as a…
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Detecting Fake News with Artificial Intelligence: The Impact of Fake Stories in Traditional Media
Automating the detection of fake news assumes we humans know how to distinguish real from fake in the first place, thus training machine learning models…
