I recently discovered a LinkedIn debate over whether or not non-data scientists could lead data science teams. The debate was polarised between those arguing for technical knowledge & those who focussed on leadership skills. As well as being fascinating and relevant, I was glad to see one voice arguing for leadership. Andy Sutton is Head of Data & Personalisation … [Read more...] about Why Non-Data Scientists can lead Data Science teams
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The Most Important Step Toward Ethical Analytics: Intentionality
Lately, I've had a lot of conversations with clients about the intersection of ethics and analytics. I've also been presenting on the topic at a number of conferences. The interest in ethics has exploded recently, driven in large part by the rise of artificial intelligence. One common question I get is what my top tip would be for a company to get started in becoming a leader … [Read more...] about The Most Important Step Toward Ethical Analytics: Intentionality
Nordic Data Science and Machine Learning Summit 2019
Nordic Data Science and Machine Learning Summit is the leading annual event bringing together the Data Science Community in the Nordics to share ideas, and discuss ways to harness the full potential of Data Science, AI, Machine Learning and Deep Learning. The event is scheduled for October 16 & 17 at Quality Hotel Friends in Stockholm, Sweden. With over 300 practitioners, … [Read more...] about Nordic Data Science and Machine Learning Summit 2019
Kotlin vs. Groovy: Which Language to Choose
A growing range of fields and general advancements in technologies push programming languages to constant improvement and adaptation to the present-day needs. Now we have a bunch of languages serving different purposes: some of them emerged as an independent project, while others bud off from established and well-known languages. The colossus of Java, for example, has a number … [Read more...] about Kotlin vs. Groovy: Which Language to Choose
AI & Big Data Leaders Summit Hong Kong 2019
AI & Big Data Leaders Summit'is a unique event where data science meets real-life business cases. This year the summit will bring together 150 data scientists, analysts, engineers, AI researchers and business executives from a wide range of industries to learn, network and experience the full potential of Big Data and AI. Why should you attend: Learn: hear the latest … [Read more...] about AI & Big Data Leaders Summit Hong Kong 2019
