Posts by Melody Smith
Collaboration with Intelligence
Business intelligence (BI) and artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly crucial yet often misunderstood tools in an enterprise context. Every government agency is loaded with data that it could use to fulfill its mission more efficiently and effectively. But getting from here to there isn’t necessarily an easy proposition. This where BI and AI can be…
Read MoreChallenger to the Search Throne
You know you’ve “made it” when a brand or product becomes a verb. For instance, no one says “let me edit that photo”, instead it is “I will photoshop it”. Search is no different. Everyone “Googles” in reference to searching the web. Digital Trends brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Will Google…
Read MoreUsing AI to Fight Cybercrime
Cyberattacks are rampant and can devastate a network in short time. Venture Beat brought this information to us in their article, “Security AI is the next big thing.” Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used by cybersecurity professionals to reinforce cybersecurity best practices and minimize the attack surface rather than continually being on the lookout for malicious activity.…
Read MoreDigital Revolution
The AIcare Health app serves as an integrated virtual clinic that has features like online bookings, video consultations, electronic health record (EHR) maintenance, prescription ordering and ways to enable patients to connect with general practitioners, nurses or pharmacists remotely. This interesting subject came to us from MobiHealth News in their article, “AI-powered digital clinic app launched…
Read MoreUsing a Data Analysis Plan
A data analysis plan is about putting thoughts into a plan of action. It refers to articulating how your data will be cleaned, transformed and analyzed. CMS Wire brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “How to Start Analyzing Before the Data Arrives.” Far too often, organizations collect data without a question…
Read MoreStill Fighting Ransomware
Ransomware is a type of malicious software cyber criminals use to block you from accessing your own data. The digital extortionists encrypt the files on your system and add extensions to the attacked data and hold it hostage until the demanded ransom is paid. Information Age brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “The fight…
Read MoreThe Future of Technology
Can you imagine our world today without technology? We may complain about the automation and quickly point to computers as the source of all evil when things go awry, but who among us wants to remove the technology? Analytics Insight brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Artificial Intelligence in Information Technology…
Read MoreDisruption Via Digital Means
Digital disruption is the change that occurs when new digital technologies and business models affect the value proposition of existing goods and services. The rapid increase in the use of mobile devices for personal use and work, a shift sometimes referred to as the consumerization of IT, has increased the potential for digital disruption across many industries. This…
Read MoreUpping the Game for Machine Learning
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers are looking at ways for machine learning to use more data in its decision-making. Health IT Analytics brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Improving Machine Learning With Big Data-Driven Algorithms.” The term machine learning generally refers to the construction of algorithms that learn through experience.…
Read MoreGrowing the AI Engagement
The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) has been powerful and not fully realized at this point in technology evolution. The capability of a machine or piece of software to display human-like intelligence touches us in myriad ways. This interesting topic came to us from customer Think in their article, “The Three Levels of Artificial Intelligence…
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