by CDO Review Staff | Feb 20, 2019 | Healthcare, Issues & Insights
In order for doctors to accept the recommendation of an AI-driven clinical program, medical practitioners must first be able to see and examine the process by which the algorithm reaches its conclusions. Only then can they be trusted enough by doctors to incorporate...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Chief Data Officer, Issues & Insights
If Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues growing at its current pace, it will be a $57 billion business by 2020 and a $100 billion business by 2021. Sid Nag, a research director at Gartner, warns that while customers may benefit from cost efficiencies, they should also...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Chief Data Officer, Issues & Insights
As AI tools and techniques become more powerful, privacy advocates and research scientists are raising the alarm over the possibility that anonymized healthcare data can be reassembled to the point where specific individuals can be identified. A recent study conducted...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Chief Data Officer, Issues & Insights
Sandy Parakilas, a former Facebook employee who left the company after his data privacy concerns fell on deaf ears, has been hired by Apple as a product manager to help improve the smartphone maker’s efforts to minimize data collection and improve user privacy. Prior...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Chief Data Officer, Data Privacy & Security, Issues & Insights
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) had been hoping to improve its data security by consolidating and streamlining its technology purchases this year. But the ongoing partial federal government shutdown has forced the TSA to postpone its planned $230...
by CDO Review Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | Chief Data Officer, Issues & Insights
Independent insurance agents across several US state can now rely on their own data-focused and analytics-driven startup called IntellAgent to access actionable business intelligence insights. IntellAgent was created by the Ohio Insurance Agents Association (OIA) to...
