There has been a much needed increase in awareness of mental health issues in recent years, and due to the rise in reported cases, there are many companies now looking at ways to deal with the numbers. According to the World Health Organisation, there are more than 300 million people globally suffering from depression, with almost 800,000 people turning to suicide each year. … [Read more...] about Meet The Chatbots That Will Make You Feel Better, One Text At A Time
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How Wearables Could Revolutionize Healthcare Through Big Data
In my last article on healthcare, I talked about the potential for blockchain and big data to save lives. Wearables are another part of the growing relationship between big data and healthcare. Not long ago, my attitude was who gives a f#@% about the Fitbit? Consider that attitude changed. The Fitbit and other health-conscious wearables present the chance for the medical … [Read more...] about How Wearables Could Revolutionize Healthcare Through Big Data
The Transformative Power of AI for Social Good
I'd love to help the world a little bit more but unfortunately, my brain has a limited capacity, my bank account is not bottomless, and my time is fleeting. I do my best to make a difference where I can, as many of us do, but I always wish that I could do that bit extra. Interestingly enough, my work recruiting in the data science space is probably the biggest impact that I can … [Read more...] about The Transformative Power of AI for Social Good
How Big Data Bring Changes to Insurance & Health Care
Big data analysis is a revolutionary tool in the modern world, and it has brought significant changes to industries ranging from healthcare and politics to insurance and sport. In this article, a big data consulting firm discusses how big data as well as wearable gadgets are now transforming the health and insurance sectors in 2017. First, let's look at how big data is changing … [Read more...] about How Big Data Bring Changes to Insurance & Health Care
Big Data Continues Serving Patients in Increasingly More Ways
From marketing to healthcare, across all industries, big data has become the next disruptive technology. The healthcare industry specifically is consistently a late technology adopter, however, it is starting to uncover new ways to optimize and serve patients using big data. These are the top five ways big data is helping improve patient lives. Big data helps doctors determine … [Read more...] about Big Data Continues Serving Patients in Increasingly More Ways
