The Human Factor
No one will argue against the idea that augmenting human intelligence might just be the fastest way to get value from artificial intelligence (AI). Unfortunately that poses a challenge. Human-centered design is missing from most attempts to augment human intelligence leaving the results less than stellar. Digital Insurance brought this information to our attention in their…
Read MoreTaxonomy’s Role in Climate Change
The European Commission’s expert group on sustainable finance recently published its final recommendations for a taxonomy of environmentally sustainable activities, which is at the heart of the European Union executive’s plan to harness the finance sector for its fight against climate change. “For the taxonomy to work in practice, investors will need data about company…
Read MoreThe Scalability of AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is making its impact on organizations of all sizes, across all industries. But what if you don’t have the proper data architecture in place to support AI and machine learning? CIO brought this subject to us in their article, “The Seven Design Principles of an AI-Ready Data Architecture.” AI is all about…
Read MoreTaxonomy Manager Opportunity
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, 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 evolving.…
Read MoreFighting Cybercrime
Ransomware is frequently reported in healthcare data breach situations. That may change as it has been discovered that thousands of web servers have been infected and had their files encrypted by a new strain of ransomware named Lilocked or Lilu. The Lilocked ransomware appears to target Linux-based systems only. ZD Net brought this topic to our attention…
Read MoreMaking Content Findable
Findability is always the goal for any data enterprise system. Successful search results are like winning the door prize at an event. We are still surprised by the outcome and often say, “that never happens to me.” The Scholarly Kitchen brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “The Joy of Search: A…
Read MoreMachine Learning’s Progress in Development
Machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) and a method of data analysis that automates analytical model building. It is very popular right now. Information Week brought us this interesting news in their article, “A Path from Pilot to Machine Learning Production.” For those who heavily invested both time and dollars in advancing…
Read MoreDigital Security
Data has always been valuable, but in the digital world that has never been more true. This information came to our attention from Cloud Tech in their article, “Putting data security at the heart of digital transformation – from culture to code.” Protecting this valuable asset has unfortunately not experienced the same growth. According to a…
Read MoreThe Role of Scholarly Societies
Communities exist in various forms and fashions. Spiritual, educational, and occupational. This interesting information came to our attention from The Scholarly Kitchen in their article, “Why Scholarly Societies Are Vitally Important to the Academic Ecosystem.” A community or learned society is an organization that exists to promote an academic discipline, profession, or a group of related disciplines, such as the arts…
Read MoreFinding the Quality
Data quality is a constant challenge for any data governance strategic plan. Often, a data governance team is built to ensure data will be handled effectively and to monitor data quality. This interesting topic came to us from Information Management in their article, “Data quality issues – Who is responsible for resolving them?” The quality of…
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