Machine Learning and Cybersecurity
Unsupervised learning uses machine learning algorithms to analyze and cluster unlabeled datasets. These algorithms discover hidden patterns or data groupings without the need for human intervention. It uses clustering techniques to look at data and group it largely to determine whether a behavior is normal or anomalous. Tech Republic brought this topic to us in…
Read MoreDigging Through Data
As we live and work in an increasingly digital space, we are all influenced by the information we consume on a daily basis. At the beginning of 2020, the amount of data in the world was estimated to be 44 zettabytes. Just imagine what it is today. This interesting information came to us from CIO Insight in…
Read MoreDigital Transformation and Data-Driven Technology
Much like other industries, healthcare continues to recognize the value of data and digital transformation. This has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic and need for data-driven decision making in real time. To do this, many organizations are relying on the cloud to make their future-forward and data-centric thinking a reality. Healthcare Global brought this…
Read MoreGetting the Most Out of Machine Learning
Data scientists build machine learning models, but they are almost always unaware of the production aspects of deploying or scoring those models. Enterprise AI brought this interesting topic to us in their article, “Overcoming the Challenges of Machine Learning Models.” It is an exciting time for the field of machine learning. It is making advances…
Read MoreUnderstanding What’s Behind Learning
Reinforcement learning is a machine learning and, by definition, artificial intelligence (AI) technique that enables an agent to learn in an interactive environment by trial and error using feedback from its own actions and experiences. This came to us from Analytics Insight in their article, “Reinforcement Learning For a Better Tomorrow.” Reinforcement learning makes use of…
Read MoreRiding the Digital Transformation
“Digital transformation” is a catch-all term for describing the implementation of new technologies, talent and processes to improve business operations and satisfy customers. It has become even more popular because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This interesting information came to us from Vietnam Plus in their article, “Cloud computing helps businesses promote digital transformation.” The COVID-19…
Read MoreAddressing Bias in Technology
Bias in technology exists. No one is arguing that. However, there are steps to take to minimize that and it starts with understanding how technology works. Slate recently reported on this topic in their article, “Facebook Apologizes After its AI Mislabels Video of Black Men as “Primates”’. Facebook has disabled its topic recommendations after the artificial…
Read MoreImproving Strategy with Predictive Analytics
Predictive analytics can provide insights to make strategic decisions by utilizing a variety of statistical techniques, such as automated machine learning algorithms, deep learning, data mining and artificial intelligence, to create predictive models. Those models extract information from datasets, identify patterns and provide a predictive score for an array of organizational outcomes. This interesting topic…
Read MoreUsing Technology to Fight Back
When you hear of scams or fraud, you think about data being hacked and information being stolen. But sometimes it is data and technology that is responsible for catching fraud activity and culprits. Analytics Insight brought this topic to our attention in their article, “Top Use Of Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning In Financial Scams.”…
Read MoreInside the Name
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be misleading. Either your mind goes to Hollywood and the robots are taking over the planet or you imagine futuristic shows like Star Trek where food is miraculously created upon request by a computerized box. In reality, it is neither – and maybe not anywhere in the neighborhood. This interesting topic…
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