Understanding the Science

The simplest definition of data science is the extraction of actionable insights from raw data. Artificial intelligence (AI) is the intelligence that is possessed by the machines. It is modeled after the natural intelligence that is possessed by animals and humans. AI and data science can be used interchangeably, but there are certain differences between the…

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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…

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Challenger 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…

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Using 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.…

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Using 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…

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The 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…

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Disruption 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…

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Upping 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.…

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Growing 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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Understanding the Why

Mathematicians have long been using computers to discover patterns. However, the increasing power of machine learning means that these networks can work through massive amounts of data and identify new patterns. This interesting to pic came to us from Science Alert in their article, “AI Is Discovering Patterns in Pure Mathematics That Have Never Been…

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