by CDO Review Staff | Dec 27, 2018 | Chief Data Officer, Issues & Insights
The biggest hurdle to applying machine learning in medicine has been the difficulty in obtaining high-quality data with which to train the algorithm. Simply handing over confidential patient records to a tech company was not acceptable. But AI researchers have found a...
by CDO Review Staff | Dec 7, 2018 | Chief Data Officer, Issues & Insights, Jobs and Salaries
Digital market research firm IDC predicts that in less than five years, fewer C-Suite officers will have the title CDO appended to their names. This prediction was just one of ten prognostications offered up by IDC in their IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Digital...
by CDO Review Staff | Nov 19, 2018 | Chief Data Officer, Issues & Insights
Senator Ron Wyden (D) of Oregon has filed a bill that specifies steep fines and even 20-year prison terms for company officers whose firms violate the privacy of American citizens. The bill is unlikely to make it out of the Senate. John Brodkin reported on the...
by CDO Review Staff | Nov 19, 2018 | Chief Data Officer, Issues & Insights
Melanie Mitchell, professor of Computer Science at Portland State University, isn’t worried that AI (artificial intelligence) systems have become too smart. Instead, Mitchell worries that AI systems remain so stupid even as people abdicate decision-making to them....
by CDO Review Staff | Oct 18, 2018 | Issues & Insights
With the text analytics market seen growing from 2017’s $3.9 billion to an expected $9 billion by 2025, it is no wonder that many companies are rushing to gear up into machine learning AI for text analytics. Experts warn, however, that the lemming-like rush into...
by CDO Review Staff | Oct 18, 2018 | Issues & Insights
Does Deep Learning AI deserve all the hype it is getting? Or are its limits catching up to reality? Ronald Schmelzer, managing partner and founder of AI firm Cognilytica, explains in greater detail in this excerpt from CTOvision.com: Deep learning is being applied...
