Category Archives: Big Data Analytics

IDC’s Predictions for Big Data & Analytics, Cloud, Mobile, and Social

Posted on February 17, 2017 by

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AI and Machine Learning to Drive Big Data Revenues

Posted on February 1, 2017 by

ABI Research: Cyber threats are an ever-present danger to global economies and are projected to surpass the trillion dollar mark in damages within the next year. As a result, the cybersecurity industry is investing heavily in machine learning in hopes … Continue reading →

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Business Intelligence, Analytics, and the Cloud

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Big Data Success: Decrease Expenses, Create New Revenue Streams

Posted on January 9, 2017 by

  NewVantage Partners 2017 Big Data Survey: A strong plurality of executives, 48.4%, report that their firms have realized measurable benefits as a result of Big Data initiatives.  A remarkable 80.7% of executives characterize their Big Data investments as successful, … Continue reading →

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Pressed Data: Best of 2016

Posted on January 8, 2017 by

  In Pressed Data, my Forbes.com column, I try to chronicle the evolution of digital technologies, their business impact, and the people behind the innovations, business models, and new ideas. In 2016, I covered artificial intelligence—the 60-year-old new new thing, … Continue reading →

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McKinsey Updates Estimates of Big Data Potential Value

Posted on December 9, 2016 by

Source: McKinsey, 2011 [In 2011], we estimated the potential for big data and analytics to create value in five specific domains. Revisiting them today shows uneven progress and a great deal of that value still on the table (exhibit). The … Continue reading →

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Who needs economists when ‘the data speak for themselves’?

Posted on November 25, 2016 by

The Economist: Machine learning is still new enough for the backlash to be largely restricted to academic eye-rolling. But some familiar themes are emerging in this latest craze. In principle, these new techniques should protect economists from their own sloppy … Continue reading →

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