Emerging Technologies Role in Business
Many types of businesses are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) in their business operations – including financial and marketing facets. Recently, Prudential revamped its marketing organization with the goal of leveraging data science and analytics more effectively. Digital Insurance brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Prudential reorients marketing around AI,…
Read MoreData Consistency is Key to Data Quality
The explosion of data that comes with artificial intelligence (AI) has some concerned about the security and quality of that data. This interesting topic came to us from Barron’s in their article, “2020: Get Your Data House in Order.” This is an unanticipated consequence of AI and data analytics popularity. Even though there is much…
Read MoreAI and Semantic Search
AlphaSense is the leading artificial intelligence (AI)-based search engine for market intelligence, enabling investment firms and corporations to find the critical data points they need to drive strategic decisions. Their recent announcement of leadership changes is expected to drive business growth. This interesting topic came to us from MarTech Series in their article, “AlphaSense Announces Key…
Read MoreDiversity in Tech and Experts
New tech is challenging for any business. For the government, maybe a little more so. This interesting information came to our attention from Nextgov in their article, “Diverse Perspectives Are Critical When Deploying Emerging Tech, Officials Say.” Government leaders have the added challenge of linking personnel with diverse perspectives and expertise in their efforts to…
Read MoreDigital Content in Scholarly Publishing
Technologies have expanded the variety of formats that are used in today’s business. The myriad forms of digital content are common in the researcher’s workflow and have become a necessary part of scholarly communications. The Scholarly Kitchen brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Born Digital – The Expanding Universe of Research Content.” Meanwhile,…
Read MoreDisney is Looking for a Data Steward
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, information services, semantic technology, ontology, 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…
Read MoreBlockchain’s Role in ID Managment
According to recent research, public blockchain will be able to provide a core interoperable foundation for global decentralized identity management by as early as 2025. Computer Weekly brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Putting blockchain technology to good use.” In the Gartner 2019 CIO Agenda survey, 60% of CIOs said they expected some…
Read MoreSmart Tech in Security
Technological advances enhance all parts of our lives. At work, it makes data processing faster and more efficient. At home, it provides smart assistance in security and home environmental controls. In healthcare, the possibilities appear to be endless. New technological advances could have important implications for those affected by disabilities, offering valuable assistance throughout their…
Read MoreCyber Risk in Healthcare
Cyber criminals continue to look for ways to attack and access data. It is important that organizations utilize every available tool in their possession to fight back. Health IT Security brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Can Analytics Improve Healthcare Cybersecurity, Reduce Cyber Risk?” For healthcare, cybersecurity still remains a challenge and…
Read MoreThe Role of IoT Data
Data produced and consumed by the many Internet of Things (IoT) devices is constantly growing at an ever-expanding rate. It is predicted that there will be nearly 31 billion IoT connected devices by 2020. This interesting topic came to us from the RFID Journal in their article, “Finding Value in IoT Data.” Volume is great, but…
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