COVID-19 obliterated business travel. Some companies are partially replacing it with holograms. Any Star Trek fan knows what a hologram is, but that science fiction is still years ahead of science fact. Still, holograms already exist. They provide yet another way for people to communicate, collaborate and otherwise interact with virtually anyone from anywhere, assuming […]
How to Enable Data at Operational Speed
Achieving data at operational speed requires a fundamentally different mentality than looking to the past for answers. Here are three steps companies can take. Organizations normally use data as a historical reference — reporting each point to provide a clear and overarching picture that can shape decision-making. But with enterprise data models based on “yesterday’s […]
How to Recruit AI Talent and Keep Them Happy
Data and analytics leaders looking to expand their AI teams should understand how to recruit, hire, organize, train, and retain AI talent to ensure long-term AI success. As organizations continue to advance their artificial intelligence maturity, AI talent is an oft-cited concern and possible barrier to achieving AI success. Credit: metamorworks via Adobe Stock Yet, […]
Pandemic Responses Make Room for More Data Opportunities
The move to accelerate digital transformation and engage with customers online in 2020 increased the opportunities for gathering data. monticellllo via Adobe Stock Last year when so many people wanted to avoid unnecessary trips outside during the pandemic, it seemed like it could be a risk just to go to the store for a six-pack […]
Demystifying Quantum Computing: Road Ahead for Commercialization
In the coming years, quantum computers will likely far exceed the performance of today’s supercomputers and as such, will open entirely new opportunities for organizations. The pandemic has underscored the need for CIOs to invest in emerging technologies to both weather this storm and to build a foundation for recovery and future growth. This is […]
How Data is Transforming Healthcare for Patients, Providers and Payers
Data-driven digital health technologies are starting to bring seismic changes to the healthcare sector, delivering improved outcomes, increased efficiency, and lower costs. Credit: ra2 studio via Adobe Stock Improving data collection and analysis could save the healthcare industry a staggering 25% of its total costs. We know, of course, that incomplete or inaccurate records can […]
How to Change Gender Disparity Among Data Science Roles
Founder of Deloitte’s women in data science and analytics group on importance of inclusion in technology. As organizations debate if and how they might advance inclusivity among technology teams, there may be some opportunity in the post-pandemic world. Tracy Ring, managing director of cognitive, analytics and RPA alliances for Deloitte Consulting and founder of Deloitte’s […]
The AI Ecosystem: Mapping the Future of Data Science
A new artificial intelligence landscape is emerging, enabling a new wave of innovation for those with the skills and structure to seize the opportunity. Over the past year, our reliance on technology to help us keep in touch, stay safe, work, shop, and more has hugely accelerated our use of data. Time and again, we’ve […]
4 Industries Benefiting from Data-Driven Mobile App Development
As technology continues to evolve, industry leaders are paving the way by using new and emerging capabilities to their advantage. For instance, mobile app development has been an important feature of the last decade. As users demand more intuitive apps and mobile friendly websites from goods and services providers, how are key industries benefiting? Below, […]
What CIOs Need to Know About Graph Database Technology
Here’s a look at how graph database technology, together with AI, can help enterprises solve complex problems in an era of ever growing data. greenbutterfly via Adobe Stock The auto manufacturing supply chain is a complex web of suppliers, parts, specialized production lines, tools, and more. It’s not an easy task to create a sales […]