Over the past few years, I have repeatedly written about the endless benefits of big data. However, I don't write enough about the problems that transpire when big data projects are improperly managed. A few years ago, a colleague of mine operated a company that was trying to develop a variety of AI applications for startups in the Bay Area. Due to the sophisticated nature of … [Read more...] about Challenges Created by Data Pipeline Development Errors
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First Line of Defence for Cybersecurity: AI
This article is the first of two parts dealing with cybersecurity: Part 1: First Line of Defense for Cybersecurity: AI. Part 2: Second Line of Defense for Cybersecurity: Blockchain. The year 2017 wasn't a great year for cyber-security; we saw a large number of high-profile cyber attacks; including Uber, Deloitte, Equifax and the now infamous WannaCry ransomware attack, and … [Read more...] about First Line of Defence for Cybersecurity: AI
The Biggest Challenges for Big Data Analytics in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
It's been a huge decade for big data and artificial intelligence (AI), two of the biggest tech trends we've seen this century. From data-driven manufacturing to self-driving cars, we've witnessed dozens of jaw-dropping, previously unimaginable feats, all thanks to advances in big data analytics and AI. Â Not so long ago, businesses across industries often sat on tons of useful, … [Read more...] about The Biggest Challenges for Big Data Analytics in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Ten Major Challenges of Big Data Analytics in the Healthcare Industry of Today
The hype surrounding big data analytics in healthcare can be termed as challenging, but inescapable with the providers like Datafloq feeling the highest pinch of it. The need to reliably store the data today, safely and securely, and be sure that it will be efficiently accessible particularly useful in healthcare when needed adds to the excitement. Big data is long, complicated … [Read more...] about Ten Major Challenges of Big Data Analytics in the Healthcare Industry of Today
IoT and Blockchain: Challenges and Risks
The Internet of Things (IoT) is an ecosystem of ever-increasing complexity; it's the next wave of innovation that will humanize every object in our life, and it is the next level of automation for every object we use. IoT is bringing more and more things into the digital fold every day, which will likely make IoT a multi-trillion-dollar industry in the near future. To … [Read more...] about IoT and Blockchain: Challenges and Risks