You know who you are. A high-calibre machine learning magician, a well-versed wrangler of data... but you want a bit more from your role. That may be progression, more money or the chance to work on new, more exciting projects, but where do you go from here? Many companies are looking to increase investment in data science departments and looking for leaders to build out new … [Read more...] about Are You Ready To Become A Chief Data Scientist?
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Why the Adoption Rate of AI is Increasing
Right from the start of the year 2018, you could almost say that there is no doubt of the impact AI will have in the upcoming years. Reports from IDC states that the adoption of cognitive systems and AI will result in a drastic revenue increase worldwide from nearly $8 billion in 2016 to upwards of $47 billion in 2020. Amidst the hype, let's really look at the current adoption … [Read more...] about Why the Adoption Rate of AI is Increasing
How AI Can Help Alleviate Poverty
With the many, many uses of AI, we're seeing an increase in researchers, scientists, organisations and start-ups of all kinds looking at ways we can leverage this technology for good. Whilst high-technology' has become synonymous with high wages, and high investment, there are loads of projects out there applying this technology to poverty reduction. Harnessing the power of AI … [Read more...] about How AI Can Help Alleviate Poverty
Tackling Fake News, and Deep Fakes With Artificial Intelligence
Fake news. Two words you'll have heard a lot of over the past year or so. It's been such a popular term that it even made Word of the Year for 2017. But there is a much more to it than being a large part of Trump's vocabulary. This is a uge problem that needs to be addressed and tackled. So, what is it then? Isn't ALL news in some way a bit fake - blown out of proportion, … [Read more...] about Tackling Fake News, and Deep Fakes With Artificial Intelligence
Best Public Datasets for Machine Learning and Data Science: Sources and Advice on the Choice
While shaping the idea of your data science project, you probably dreamed of writing variants of algorithms, estimating model performance on training data, and discussing prediction results with colleagues . . . But before you live the dream, you not only have to get the right data, you also must check if it's labeled according to your task. Even if you don't need to collect … [Read more...] about Best Public Datasets for Machine Learning and Data Science: Sources and Advice on the Choice
