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Using Semantics
Machine learning is a method of data analysis that automates analytical model building. It is a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) based on the idea that systems can learn from data, identify patterns and make decisions like humans, but with minimal human intervention. The problem with likening machine learning to human learning is that when humans learn, they…
Read MoreGood and Bad
Artificial intelligence (AI) entered our reality through science fiction and Hollywood. But these days it has settled into our normal activities and applications both at work and at home. This interesting information came to us from The Next Web in their article, “A beginner’s guide to AI: Ethics in artificial intelligence.” Given this prevalence in…
Read MoreAnalytics Used in the Fight Against Fraud
Internal auditors and others involved in compliance-related diligence work have a broad mandate to provide assurance and risk-based insights to their stakeholders. This takes place in highly complex and heavily regulated environments – even before the pandemic. Accounting Today brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Leverage data analytics to curb fraud…
Read MoreHandling the Growing Technology Demands
Digital transformation was well underway before the pandemic hit in early 2020. Healthcare was certainly the most affected, but there were high demands for growth in emerging technology while safeguarding the data in the world of cybercrime. Those are a lot of plates to be juggling at once. Nextgov brought this topic to us in…
Read MoreBusiness Analyst Opportunity with Taxonomy
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, semantic technology, data governance, etc., 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 are evolving.…
Read MoreHealthcare Embraces AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used in the evaluation of medical imaging data. This task usually requires a specially developed algorithm but scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) have now presented a new method for configuring self-learning algorithms for a large number of different imaging datasets – without the need for specialist knowledge…
Read MoreEthics in Emerging Tech
Businesses are required to follow regulatory and legal requirements related to their product and process. Where does ethical requirements come into the picture? CIO Dive brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Emerging technologies pose ethical quandaries. Where does IT leadership fit in?“ Aligning those ethics and business values with vendor relationships is…
Read MoreAttacks From All Sides
Over the past year, the coronavirus has managed to take the lives of over 500,000 of people. With the population focused on the virus, cyber criminals are taking advantage of your distraction. Smart Brief brought this concern to our attention in their article, “Remote work and cybersecurity: Coronavirus impact.” In the US, almost 20% of households had…
Read MoreAI in Education
Scientific Learning Corporation was acquired by an affiliate of Carnegie Learning, Inc., known for artificial intelligence (AI) for education and formative assessment. This interesting news came to us from Business Wire in their article, “Carnegie Learning Acquires Scientific Learning Corporation to Strengthen its Digital Literacy Offerings.” This combination has the potential to strengthen the education…
Read MoreBlockchain Technology to Fix Supply Chain
Weaknesses in how processes and systems work have been exposed and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This interesting topic came to us from the World Economic Forum in their article, “This is how blockchain can help fight pandemics.” When the pandemic took hold, demand for supplies such as personal protective equipment and basic household necessities…
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