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…
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…
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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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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“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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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…
If you’re responsible for data strategy in a large organization, there’s a good chance you’ve got a mess on your hands. In recent years, most…
Continue reading → Clean Up Your Enterprise Data Mess the Easy Way: Ignore it