AI Attracts Investors

The number of investments in artificial intelligence (AI) is setting new records with each passing year. Investors’ activity indicates the significance of this kind of technology for society. This interesting topic came to us from Interesting Engineering in their article, “Artificial Intelligence Creates a New Generation of Machine Learning.” Besides the important role AI plays in…

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Passion or Sickness?

I love making lists. Whether it is for groceries, household chores, creative projects, packing for travel – you name it, I make a list. It is productive and sadly, probably a little therapeutic – at least for me. I have also been known to do something, realize it wasn’t on my list, so I add…

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Endless Knowledge Base

We have all come to rely on Wikipedia as a dependable resource. Unfortunately there are some issues. Wikipedia’s “arbitrary notability threshold,” where pages are deleted for not being notable enough is one. Tech Crunch brought this news to us in their article, “Golden unveils a Wikipedia alternative focused on emerging tech and startups.” Jude Gomila, founder…

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Information Specialist Opportunity

To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, semantic technology, and information science, we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields…

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Sharing Data

We were taught in kindergarten about the benefits of sharing. The same principles apply with data. This interesting topic came to us from EOS in their article, “Sharing Data Helps Puerto Ricans Rebound After Hurricane Maria.” Sharing data enables many wonderful things. Better treatment for patients when data is shared across providers, encourages more connection…

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Future Data Scientists

With technology and automation evolving, the role of a data scientist is increasing in numbers and need. This information came to us from Tech Target in their article, “A future data scientist needs business, deep learning skills.” The future data scientist role may look different, with a heavier focus on business operations and oversight, not just…

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Cloud Computing Integration

Businesses were eager to adopt a cloud computing solution into their infrastructure, but how successful was it? Did they understand exactly what they were doing and how to do it? This topic came to us from Solutions Review in their article, “Is Your Enterprise’s Cloud Computing Strategy Working?” Adopting the cloud into your infrastructure is not…

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Strategic Tools

Emerging technologies are quickly changing the previous concerns over privacy and other negative consequences. They are finally being recognized as the strategic tools of business they were always intended to be. Information Week brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Lead with Purpose: Data, Analytics Cultural Challenges.” When it comes to data analytics…

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Technology and the Blue Collar Worker

Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and deep learning are changing the landscape of business in record time. The impacts have been received with some bittersweet sentiment. This interesting topic came to us from MIT Management in their article, “Get ready for the low-wage worker revolution.” Technology and automation has always been…

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