Last week, IIA hosted our annual Predictions and Priorities webinar, as well as the associated research brief. When we sat down to determine what we should focus on this year, Tom Davenport and I both immediately raised a trend that we've recently been discussing with organizations. After reconciling our semantics, we realized that we were both excited about the same base … [Read more...] about The Post-Algorithmic Era Has Arrived
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Big Data, Machine Learning and AI Predictions for 2018
Investment in Big Data and AI shows no signs of slowing down. Here are some of our predictions for the year to come... Automation of human tasks Whilst we're still a far cry from the hyperbolic envisioning of robots taking over our jobs and being cast into a pit of uncertainty, there is evidence to suggest that cognitive technologies are on the rise, and Big Data is helping … [Read more...] about Big Data, Machine Learning and AI Predictions for 2018
How Machine Learning Boosts Personalization in Travel
She opens the browser, puts the cursor in the search bar, types cheap flights from Boston to London, and up pops the first ten links from Google's results page. After some surfing, she lands on Skyscanner filtering the flights by date and cost and selects the cheapest deal from Norwegian Airlines. As Skyscanner aggregates the offers from providers, she again bulk opens multiple … [Read more...] about How Machine Learning Boosts Personalization in Travel
Is Big Data Eliminating Gut Feel in Business?
Many of us trust our gut feeling implicitly. We have all been there when something didn't feel right but done it anyway. There was nothing obvious to suggest that it was a bad idea. Yet, when it turns out to be a disaster we wonder why we didn't listen to that gentle little voice: don't do it. It seems that our gut feel is some magical force, but actually, it is an accumulation … [Read more...] about Is Big Data Eliminating Gut Feel in Business?
Data Science, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence – What’s Trending?
Data Science, Machine Learning or Artificial Intelligence are significantly dependent on each other. When the world is moving towards the future to embrace IoT (Internet of Things), all these three domains play a very crucial role. They materialize the dreams of researchers about creating a smarter world for the human race. Global technology leaders are spending a lot of … [Read more...] about Data Science, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence – What’s Trending?
