Posts by Melody Smith
AI and the Economy
Many economists haven’t embraced artificial intelligence (AI) technology because the predictive algorithms can’t yet answer questions about correlation and causation. The Economic Times brought this interesting topic to us in their article, “How machine learning is changing the game of investing.” For decades, economists have built their assumptions about prices, wages, and inflation on data…
Read MoreDiscovering the Data
At first glance, the terms “findability” and “discoverability” may seem to refer to similar things. However, these concepts are very different, and both are key outcomes that should be considered in any comprehensive knowledge management strategy. Content without access is relatively worthless. Enterprise search is how an organization helps people find the information they need,…
Read MoreHinging on Data Integrity
Data integrity is the overall accuracy, wholeness, and consistency of data. Data integrity refers to the safety of data in regard to regulatory compliance and security. This interesting information came to us from Solutions Review in their article, “Leveraging Data Integrity to Drive Success in Digital Transformation, ESG, and Supply Chain Resiliency.” More business leaders than…
Read MoreUnderstanding AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the machinery form of a human. AI technology enables a machine to think and act like a human. Most people and organizations have little knowledge on how AI systems make decisions. BBN Times brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Why Humans Cannot Fully Understand Artificial Intelligence?“ AI systems may…
Read MoreMachine Learning in e-Commerce
One of the primary roles of emerging technologies is to make humans more efficient and more effective. Technological advances help us to do more while using fewer resources, enhancing products and services and fueling innovation. Ad Age brought this topic to us in their article, “How Machine Learning Can Create a More Relevant, Profitable E-Commerce Experience.” E-commerce…
Read MoreData and the Economy
Data dwells everywhere these days. Data modernization enables informed decision making by pulling data out of systems more reliably. It helps to identify high-value data combinations and integrations. It also helps people rapidly identify otherwise hidden value add opportunities. Acceleration Economy brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Why Data Modernization Is About Quality,…
Read MoreThe Power of a Taxonomy
A taxonomy is a set of concepts organized into a hierarchical structure covering a topical domain. Whatever the search, it is important for that search to be comprehensive, with quality indexing against a standards-based taxonomy. This interesting information came to our attention from Open Text in their blogpost, “The wielding force of a taxonomy.” Creating information order and…
Read MoreEmerging Tech and Energy
When it comes to energy, artificial intelligence (AI) contributes to the real-time monitoring of power grids, more accurate predictions of power fluctuations, and the development of new strategies to work with geothermal energy sources. Smart Energy International brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “How to advance data analysis and AI in…
Read MoreData Analytics in Healthcare
Can healthcare be improved by leveraging big data? Many think so. Imagine a wearable medical device that alerts you if your day-to-day activities put you at risk for developing diabetes. Imagine an app that provides immediate, personalized medical advice based on your genetic profile. Emerging technologies like these are just around the corner, where data…
Read MoreThe Impact of Technology
The impact technology has on our world is colossal, and we’re only just starting to catch up with ourselves. This interesting information came to us from Technical.ly in their article, “How does machine learning affect our work? Technologists talk ethics and use value.” Ethics in technology refers to moral principles that govern how technologies should…
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