Understanding Digital Transformation

Digital transformation means different things to different people. However, it is primarily the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business, fundamentally changing how businesses operate and deliver value to customers. It’s also a cultural change that requires organizations to continually challenge the status quo, experiment and get comfortable with failure. Smart Business…

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Using Technology in Business Strategy

Predictive analytics is making strides in healthcare, predicting and optimizing healthcare outcomes. Machine Learning Times brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Wise Practitioner – Predictive Analytics Interview Series: David Talby, PhD of John Snow Labs.” Predictive analytics has been applied to accelerating clinical trials, predicting disease progression, providing clinical decision support, analyzing…

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Benefits of Explainable AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) is still ethereal to some. Even organizations who have deployed the technology do not have a full understanding of how it works and how it achieves the desired results. ZDNet brought this to our attention in their article, “A call to bring more human-centered design to artificial intelligence.” The technology is not…

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Using AI in Wearable Technology

Artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies continue to show their worth in healthcare applications. Wearable technologies have largely been data reporting, not interpretation. This new shift in medical applications is about to change that. This interesting information came to us from The Conversation in their article, “Listening to asthma and COPD: An AI-powered wearable could monitor respiratory health.”…

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Creating Solutions

Meta-training, which is also called model agnostic machine learning (MAML), is the idea of teaching the model to create a solver to the problem in lieu of teaching the model to learn to solve a problem. MarkTechPost brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “New AI Research From Deepmind Explains How Few-Shot…

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Importance of Findability

Findability for users is important, whether they are internal or external. Google Cloud has released a new fully managed search tool, called Retail Search, which is aimed at retailers who are concerned about product discovery on their digital platforms. This interesting information came to us from CIO in their article, “Google Cloud brings its search…

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Data Management and Data Quality

Data quality has never been more important. It is the measure of how well suited a data set is to serve its specific purpose. When data is deemed to be of low quality, it is likely that the inputs are to blame. The manner in which data is collected will have a lot to do with…

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Technology and Power

Data is the new currency. This is a familiar quote, and still true. Those who hold data have the potential to control many things. Data can be diffuse, hard to track and nearly impossible to regulate, which poses myriad challenges.  This interesting topic came to us from Deseret News in their article, “Perspective: The dark side…

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The Demand for Data Governance

Data governance has become an emerging topic as organizations require a more sophisticated approach over the management of their data assets. Use of emerging technologies such as Internet of Things (IoTs), artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain can help to achieve efficiency and transparency in governance. This information came to us from TechTartget in their article, “Experts outline keys for strong data governance framework.” There…

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Using Machine Learning in Diagnosing COVID

Researchers are utilizing the power of machine learning to develop new models for identifying patients who may have post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, or so-called “long COVID.” This interesting information came to us from Northeastern University in t heir article, “Researchers Use Machine Learning to Identify US Patients with Long COVID.” Using emerging technologies like…

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