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From AI to Teamwork: 7 Key Skills for Data Scientists
Nathan Eddy, Freelance Writer
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Today’s data scientists need more than proficiency in AI and Python. Organizations are looking for specialists who also feel at home in the C-suite.
By Nathan Eddy Freelance Writer, 6/18/2021
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University CIO Modernizes Networking Infrastructure
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
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The University of Texas Arlington sought an AI-enabled Wi-Fi platform to improve student experience. The project came in the middle of a total IT overhaul.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 6/16/2021
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How and Why Enterprises Must Tackle Ethical AI
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
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Artificial intelligence is becoming more common in enterprises, but ensuring ethical and responsible AI is not always a priority. Here's how organizations can make sure it is.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 6/14/2021
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Rubin Observatory Goes Open Source to Capture Galactic Data
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
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Optical observatory under construction using InfluxData to help it process data to be collected over time from the stars.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 6/11/2021
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Machine Learning Basics Everyone Should Know
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
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Artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, neural networks. ML terms are often used synonymously, but their differences are important to understand.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 6/10/2021
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What SolarWinds Taught Enterprises About Data Protection
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
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A new approach is emerging to help stay on top of data protection, assuming the system has already been breached.
By Gary Ogasawara, CTO, Cloudian , 6/10/2021
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Seeking an Oasis in a Data Desert
Pierre DeBois, Founder, Zimana
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Gaps in data quality, particularly due to supply chain issues during the pandemic, is becoming a serious influence on planning effective machine learning models.
By Pierre DeBois Founder, Zimana, 6/8/2021
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Preparing for the Upcoming Quantum Computing Revolution
John Edwards, Technology Journalist & Author
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Quantum computing promises to radically transform IT operations and services. How will your organization manage the change?
By John Edwards Technology Journalist & Author, 6/3/2021
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How Enterprises are Evolving Their NLP
Mary E. Shacklett, Technology commentator and President of Transworld Data
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Natural language processing is the subset of AI that powers voice bots and text-based analytics. Here's how it's evolving in the enterprise.
By Mary E. Shacklett Technology commentator and President of Transworld Data, 5/28/2021
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Preparing Future Data Scientists for Jobs of Tomorrow
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
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While organizations amass data they want to leverage, Purdue University is working to marry data science academics to those real-world needs.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 5/27/2021
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Data is the Cure for What’s Ailing the Supply Chain
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With a seismic shift to online purchasing, consumers want to get what they want and when they expect it.
By Ryan Yost, VP and General Manager, Printer Solutions Division, Avery Dennison , 5/27/2021
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AT&T Communications CTO Legg on Transforming a Telecom Giant
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
News
Nearly one year after taking on his current post, Jeremy Legg talks about leveraging the cloud and transformation at the mobile and broadband company.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 5/24/2021
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ServiceNow's Acquisition Spree Adds Observability
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
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ServiceNow's acquisition program is aimed at creating the autonomous enterprise of the future. Here's how observability company Lightstep fits in.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 5/20/2021
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Formula One, NFL, and NHL Work on Their Hustle with AWS
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
News
Panel of major league sports at the AWS Summit Online discussed how they use machine learning to crunch fast-paced data into digestible content.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 5/19/2021
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Chief Data Officers Help Steer Digital Transformations
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
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Chief Data Officers are prioritizing data quality, ROI from data and analytics investments, and data sharing.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 5/19/2021
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How to Take AIOps from a Promising Concept to a Practical Reality
John Edwards, Technology Journalist & Author
Commentary
Network and infrastructure management has always been complicated. AIOps promises to simplify things.
By John Edwards Technology Journalist & Author, 5/17/2021
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How to Upskill Your Staff for AI and Machine Learning
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Upskilling teams in machine learning and artificial intelligence can help you organically build a future-ready workforce with the necessary skills to face upcoming challenges.
By Mark Runyon, Director of Consulting, Improving , 5/17/2021
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Using Data as Currency: Your Company’s Next Big Advantage
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
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Though challenges arise when implementing a strategy to capitalize on data currency, the rewards are worth the effort. Here are six ways to unlock the value of your data.
By Scott A. Snyder, Senior Fellow, The Wharton School, Senior Advisor, Heidrick & Struggles , 5/14/2021
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11 Ways to Ask Smarter Data Analytics Questions
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
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Not everyone has been trained to think like a data scientist or a data analyst, but they can learn to think more like one.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 5/13/2021
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Corporate Diversity Efforts Get Real
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
Data Science For All offers free education, and mentorship, plus hiring at partner companies like Accenture and Target. Here's what its founders say about diversity today.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 5/13/2021
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