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WHY IT MATTERS: Digital Transformation
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Expert data scientists and other professionals working in data science roles require capabilities to source data, build models and operationalize machine learning insights. Significant vendor growth, product development and myriad competing visions reflect a healthy market that is maturing rapidly.
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WHY IT MATTERS: machine learning is all about data and data analysis so no surprise that data analysis tools are exploding these days. The quadrant is interesting to ID the big players but jump to the end of the report for a market analysis that is worth the read. 
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In this report, TDWI uncovers deeper insights that give users new perspectives on business questions. AI will transform BI and the way people make decisions and act. Rather than start with a hypothesis, data analysts will begin with an AI-driven insight. Instead of querying data to prove or disprove their hypothesis, users will query data to expand or validate a machine-generated insight or recommendation—or they might act on the AI-based insight at face value. But to get to that point, AI-infused BI tools will need to gain people's trust by consistently delivering accurate, relevant, and transparent insights within the context of a business user’s existing workflow.
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WHY IT MATTERS: an interesting report that puts artificial intelligence (AI) tools as tools to augment Business Intelligence (BI) and evolve the field beyond analytics into prediction. Also provide some good reference diagrams as this one.
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More than 1,300 people mainly working in the tech, finance and healthcare revealed which machine-learning technologies they use at their firms, in a new O'Reilly survey.
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WHY IT MATTERS: frameworks tools and technologies for machine learning have evolved very rapidly and play in big part in making AI a reality.
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Lors de la soirée du Débat des chefs, bien des choses ont été dites sur Internet, par les électeurs qui suivaient le débat, par les analystes, les sympathisants et même, les partis eux-mêmes. Voici une analyse de ces propos produites par les gens de Semeon Analytics pour chacun des chefs présent lors du débat de jeudi…
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WHY IT MATTERS: big data and AI can extract the information from social networks - this is a perfect example of the use of such tools to analyze the sentiments towards politicians during debates in Quebec province.
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Now a new breed of software applications is reshaping sales force management. Their common characteristic: Using digital data exhaust, which is the data generated from the regular activities of a sales force or their customers, to change the behaviour of frontline sales representatives in ways that dramatically improve sales productivity and effectiveness.
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WHY THIS IS IMPORTANT Daily activities leave digital traces that can be leveraged to improve processes and deliver value in organizations. We often overlook this data in organizations but we should realize that companies such as Facebook, Google, Apple and others have invested huge amounts of efforts to dig into the data exhaust of our digital and physical world activities in order to extract, infer, predict our tastes and behaviour. If it works for them, it should work for us as well, no?
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Onfido delivers next-generation background checks, helping the world’s most innovative businesses verify anyone, anywhere.
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AI and Big Data are being applied to identity verification by a startup that has received 25M in funding and is poaching employees from Google.
WHY THIS IS IMPORTANT AI and other techniques will provide enhance capabilities to deter theft and privacy violations. They will become essential tools in digital transformation of businesses. For example, UBER is using Onfido to verify that people are who they claim they are, thus making their service better able to curb credit card theft, and protect drivers by ensuring their passengers can be tracked is they behave inappropriately.
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WHY IT MATTERS: data is essential for AI but also all kinds of business intelligence and analytics in the "traditional" world of eCommerce for example. The post brings up some of the elements to consider when planning to cleanse data. Not a trivial task to perform automatically.